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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
United States of America
MSc disaster resilience leadership
Although there are many graduate programs that focus on disaster and risk management, none of them targets specifically the role and development of leadership and resilience in producing effective programs or outcomes.
  • Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy, Tulane University
Academic programme
Curso online: La reducción de riesgos de desastres - Ciudades resilientes
Location Online Description Descripción: La población del planeta se encuentra en un proceso acelerado de crecimiento, no sólo en cuanto al número de habitantes sino también en cuanto al consumo de recursos y la necesidad, cada vez mayor, en el número y
  • University of la Laguna
Academic programme
Iran, Islamic Rep of
PhD in disaster and emergency health
Location Tehran Description Ph.D. program of Disaster & Emergency Health is developed by School of Health management and information sciences at Iran University of Medical Sciences in collaboration with the Ministry of Health & Medical Education. The
  • Iran University of Medical Sciences
Academic programme
Spain
Online Master’s in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid
The program provides basic concepts of risk, hazards, vulnerability and capacity. It addresses disaster risk management in international institutional frameworks.
  • Humanitarian Aid Studies Centre - Proyecto Kalú
Academic programme
Thailand
Doctoral degree in disaster preparedness, mitigation and management
Location Pathumthani Description Doctoral Degree Program is designed for faculty and staff of universities and for senior staff of government and international agencies. The program requires 18 credits of coursework and 66 credits of dissertation research
  • Asian Institute of Technology - Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management Program
Academic programme
Thailand
Post-graduate certificate in disaster preparedness, mitigation and management
Location Pathumthani Degree Post-Graduate certificate Description Post-graduate Certificate Program is a one-semester program that spans 15 weeks with a course load of 12 credits (4 courses of three credits each). The program is designed for those with
  • Asian Institute of Technology - Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management Program
Academic programme
Thailand
Certificate and diploma programs in disaster preparedness, mitigation and management
Location Pathumthani Description Recent intense occurrences of disasters all over the earth leading to massive loss of life and destruction of infrastructure have grabbed the attention of the world. Receiving less attention is disaster risk management –
  • Asian Institute of Technology - Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Management Program
Academic programme
Italy
Call for applications: Summer institute in food security info systems, logistics, humanitarian policy/programming and resilience
Location Bolsena Description The Tulane University's Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy is proud to offer three Summer Institute courses in Italy. The courses present essential elements of Food Security policy and programming. By taking these courses
  • Tulane University