Academic Programmes

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

In person
The Certificate Programme and Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management, aims at providing a basic understanding of the various components of disaster management by enhancing knowledge, capacities and skills, and perspective on disasters.
Type
University programme
Location: India Duration 6 months - 1 year
  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences
In person
A 3-week course for humanitarian professionals.
Type
University programme
Location: Denmark Duration 3 weeks
  • University of Copenhagen
  • United Nations Satellite Centre
In person
1st Year The first year of the programme is divided into two semesters. The first semester contributes towards 7 compulsory core courses and second semester contributes towards 8 compulsory core courses with 4 credits each.
Type
University programme
Location: India Duration 2 year
  • Institute of Land and Disaster Management
In person
This course offers a look into the political context of an armed conflict or natural hazard and how this can influence humanitarian efforts and human-rights-based responses
Type
University programme
Duration Up to 2 years
  • Centre for Development and Emergency Practice (CENDEP), Oxford Brookes University
In person
(Humanitarian) Architecture, Infrastructure and (Incremental) Housing for Crisis is a post master or short master focusing on some of the central crises affecting the world today.
Type
University programme
Duration 218 hours
  • University Beira Interior (UBI)
In person
Le programme de formation s’intéresse à des zones d’études affectées par des processus tant physiques que chimiques ainsi que par des interactions entre des perturbateurs environnementaux et des organismes vivant.
Type
University programme
Location: Switzerland Duration 4 semestres
  • University of Lausanne
In person
La Maestría en Cambios Globales y Riesgo de Desastres estudia los factores globales, naturales y antrópicos, que inciden la generación de escenarios de riesgo actuales y futuros, desde un enfoque sistémico.
Type
University programme
Location: Colombia Duration 4 semestres
  • Universidad Católica de Manizales (UCM)
In person
Formar investigadores y gestores del riesgo de desastres capaces de incidir sobre los procesos de planificación, de ordenamiento territorial y de desarrollo, en todas sus dimensiones que contribuyan a la reducción de la vulnerabilidad.
Type
University programme
Location: Colombia Duration 4 semestres
  • Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (UTP)

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