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Discover learning opportunities that align with your interests and career goals in building disaster resilience.

This page provides a curated list of academic programmes focused on disaster risk reduction (DRR), resilience, climate change adaptation, and related fields. Whether you are a student, researcher, or professional looking to advance your knowledge, you can find degree programs, short courses, and training opportunities from institutions worldwide.

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Academic programme
Italy
Climate Change and Diversity: Sustainable Territorial Development (CCD-STeDe)
CCD-STEDE is a world-leading programme in the field of sustainable territorial development in the context of climate justice. CCD-STEDE is a two-year Master Degree course (120 ECTS credits) training researchers and professionals.
  • Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
  • Universidade da Madeira
Academic programme
Italy
Master of Research in Science and Management of Climate Change
The Master of Research in Science and Management of Climate Change is a 1-year programme aimed at creating experts capable of managing the complex and multi-faceted dimensions of the grand challenges posed by climate risk.
  • Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Academic programme
Italy
Master of Science in disaster and health crisis management
This Master of Science aims to equip its students with essential skills for understanding national and international crisis scenarios and implementing a systemic approach to emergencies, disasters, and health crises.
  • CRIMEDIM - Università del Piemonte Orientale
Academic programme
Italy
Master’s degree in Earthquake Engineering
The Master’s in Earthquake Engineering, is a postgraduate programme offering advanced, specialised training in seismic risk assessment and mitigation.
  • Institute for Advanced Study in Pavia
  • Eucentre Foundation
  • ROSE School (European School for Advanced Studies in Reduction of Seismic Risk)
  • University of Pavia