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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.

Academic programme
In person

International joint MSc programme in geography of environmental risks and human security

The programme addresses theoretical and methodological debates in geography to better understand the complex emergence of environmental risks and natural hazards and their implications for human-nature relations and how to deal with them in practice.
Type
University programme
Location: Germany Duration 2 years
  • United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security
  • University of Bonn
Academic programme
In person

Master of Emergency and Disaster Management (MEMDM)

The programme provides students with the essential knowledge and skills required for comprehensively understanding all phases of the disaster management cycle.
Type
University programme
Location: Australia Duration 2 years full-time and 4 years part-time
  • Charles Darwin University
Academic programme
In person

Graduate Certificate of Leadership (Police, Fire and Emergency Services)

Location Darwin Description Leadership makes significant a difference in managing small-scale routine emergencies as well as complex catastrophic events. This course is designed to prepare students with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide
Type
University programme
Location: Australia
  • Charles Darwin University
Academic programme
In person

Graduate Diploma of Emergency and Disaster Management

Location Darwin Description The course provides an introduction to the field of emergency and disaster management that enhances the capacity of current and future practitioners in the Asia-Pacific region to apply knowledge appropriately, collaboratively
Type
University programme
Location: Australia
  • Charles Darwin University
Academic programme
In person

Graduate Certificate of Business (Emergency and Disaster Communication)

Description USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Business (Emergency and Disaster Communication) will develop your communication skills for all phases of disaster management, with special emphasis given to change communication, community engagement and disaster
Type
Online course
Location: Australia
  • University of Southern Queensland
Academic programme
In person

Master of Science in Emergency Management in High Hazard Industries

This full-time or part-time master’s course will focus on emergency management in industries such as chemical, nuclear, aviation, and port industries
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 1 year
  • University of Central Lancashire
Academic programme
In person

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Fire Engineering

Location Preston Description Fire Engineering is about how fires work, the effects they have on people/society, built environment and the environment and the prevention/suppression of fires. Fire Engineering also considers fundamental things such as the
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • University of Central Lancashire
Academic programme
In person

Master of Engineering (Hons) in Fire Engineering

This Fire Engineering course emphasises fire in the context of buildings and infrastructure, and the technology for predicting fires and designing against them.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 4 years
  • University of Central Lancashire

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