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Academic Programmes

Academic programmes across the world which offer education on all levels (including bachelor, master, diploma, etc.) related to disaster risk reduction.

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Erasmus Mundus MSc in flood risk management

The unique two-year Flood Risk Master programme integrates science, engineering and socioeconomic topics through a range of courses taught by leading experts at four European universities
Type
University programme
Location: Germany Netherlands, the Slovenia Spain Duration 2 years
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Office - IHE DELFT Institute for Water Education
  • University of Ljubljana
  • Technical University of Dresden
  • Technical University of Catalonia
Academic programme
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Master of Arts in Emergency Management

This programme is designed for students who wish to broaden their knowledge in both disaster prevention and management.
Type
University programme
Location: New Zealand Duration 1 year six months full time, up to 5 years part time
  • Massey University
Academic programme
In person

MSc Earthquake engineering with disaster management

Earthquake Engineering with Disaster Management MSc develops engineers who can deliver and design holistic solutions and are able to work in engineering, catastrophe modelling and disaster risk management.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 1 year
  • University College London
Academic programme
In person

MSc Geophysical hazards

MSc in Geophysical Hazards provides essential training for careers in hazard assessment and risk evaluation, including industry, academic research, civil protection agencies, government organisations, and NGOs related to aid and development.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration Full-time 1 year; Part-time 2 years
  • University College London
Academic programme
In person

MA Environment, Development, and Peace

The program provides comprehensive training in issues of sustainable development, environmental governance, natural resource management, and environmental conflict management from both ecological and social perspectives.
Type
University programme
Location: Costa Rica Duration 11 months
  • University for Peace
Academic programme
In person

Alpine Naturgefahren / Wildbach- und Lawinenverbauung

Das Masterprogramm zeichnet sich durch einen hohen Praxisbezug aus. Die theoretische Ausbildung wird dabei durch zahlreiche Exkursionen und praktische Übungen im Gelände ergänzt.
Type
University programme
Location: Austria Duration 4 semesters (120 ECTS)
  • University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences - Vienna
Academic programme
In person

Postgraduate diploma in emergency management

Description The Postgraduate Diploma in Emergency Management is designed for students who wish to broaden their knowledge in both disaster prevention and management. In its broadest sense, emergency management focuses on the organisation of communities to
Type
University programme
Location: New Zealand
  • Massey University
Academic programme
In person

Disaster management and humanitarian assistance certificate

Location Manoa, Hawaii Degree Disaster management humanitarian assistance graduate certificate Description The Department of Urban and Regional Planning's Program on Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance grows out of our commitment to a
Type
University programme
Location: United States of America
  • University of Hawai'i at Manoa

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