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Disaster Management and Emergency Planning

  • Main organization:Coventry University. Department of Geography, Environment & Disaster Management
  • Type:University programme
  • Level:Bachelor
  • Degree/Diploma/Certificate:BSc.
  • Geographical coverage:Global
  • City:Coventry, UK.
  • Contact:George Eliot Building
    Department of Geography, Environment & Disaster Management
    Coventry University
    Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB, UK
    Tel: + 44 24 7688 7667, 024 7688 7091
    Fax: + 44 24 7688 8609
    Email: postgraduate@coventry.ac.uk
  • Frequency:Annual
  • Language:English.
  • Duration:3 years full time and 4 years part time.

Programme Website

http://www.coventry.ac.uk/courses/course-a-z/a/1255

Description

This programme is designed for students aspiring to make a career in the field of Disaster Management or Emergency services. It aims to equip graduates with the skills needed to practice disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and long-term recovery activities within a complex technological society such as the UK. The degree programme also seeks to produce graduates with problem solving, management and communication skills essential for the co-ordination of complex situations following technological and natural disasters.

Subject Areas

Disaster management, Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, Recovery, Crisis management, Emergency planning.

Target Audience

University students.

Admission Requirement

5 GCSEs at grade A-C including Mathematics and English Language and 260 Tariff points or equivalent qualifications. For further information please consult university home page.

Application Procedure

Full time applications are to be submitted through UCAS. For part time programme applications can be submitted online or downloaded to submit by post. International students should contact the international office for more information.

Scholarship

Scholarships and bursaries are available from the university and other sources.

Tuition and Cost

Tuition fee and other costs depend on the domicile status, and type of course selected by the applicant (full time or part time), for details on course fees and costs please see finance section.

Deadline for application

PLease consult university home page.

Keywords

  • Themes:Recovery, Risk Identification & Assessment

  • Short URL:http://preventionweb.net/go/848

Last updated

17 Oct 2007


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