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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 Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MSc Risk, Disaster and Resilience
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas.
  • University College London (UCL)
  • UCL Department of Risk and Disaster Reduction
Academic programme
Albania
Professional Master in Disaster Risk Management and Fire Safety in Civil Engineering
The program's goals are to further train professionals in Disaster Risk Management and Fire Safety in Civil Engineering who are able to work effectively in teams across a large range of scales and with a well-developed knowledge.
  • Epoka University
Academic programme
Experto universitario en reducción de riesgos de desastres, resiliencia y cambio climático
Degree Experto universitario en reducción de riesgos de desastres, resiliencia y cambio climático Description Este Experto Universitario tiene como objetivo aunar los principales contenidos en torno a la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (RRD) y el Cambio
  • Universidad de La Laguna
Academic programme
India
Vulnerability and Risk Assessment Methods - field course in India
A 3-week field course in India for humanitarian professionals.
  • University of Copenhagen
Academic programme
United States of America
Georgia Tech professional certificate program in Health & Humanitarian Supply Chain Management (HHSCM)
Location Atlanta Description The Georgia Tech Center for Health & Humanitarian Systems (CHHS) offers a professional certificate program designed for practitioners in non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government, industry, and military who are active
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
Academic programme
Netherlands, the
MSc Hydrology programme
The master will focus on learning skills, including in the field and modelling, to enable students to address issues in water quantity, quality and associated risks such as floods and droughts.
  • Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Academic programme
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MSc Disaster Management and Resilience
Coventry University’s Disaster Management and Resilience MSc could develop the existing skills to help the student managing risk, mitigate/prepare and respond to disasters, food insecurity and conflict.
  • Coventry University
Academic programme
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
MSc in Crowded Places and Public Safety Management
The programme covers important legal and socio-political frameworks within crowd safety and emergency management, as well as investigating emerging technological solutions, and the contemporary safety and threat environments that impact on the sector.
  • Coventry University