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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.

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Disaster Management

Degree Diploma Description The Diploma Programme at the University of Wisconsin has been designed for practicing disaster/emergency management professionals throughout the world. The programme allows the diploma candidate to combine traditional
Type
Distance learning
Duration 5 years (maximum)
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Academic programme
In person

MPH Biosecurity and Disaster Preparedness

The Biosecurity and Disaster Preparedness, M.P.H. focuses on biosecurity and disaster preparedness with coursework focusing on epidemiology or global health.
Type
Blended programme
Duration 2 years
  • Saint Louis University
Academic programme
In person

Disaster Science and Management (BA)

Location Baton Rouge, USA. Degree BA in Liberal Arts. Description The Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Louisiana State University offers concentration in Disaster Science and Management. As an interdisciplinary programme it provides students
Type
University programme
Duration 34 academic hours
  • Louisiana State University
Academic programme
In person

MSc Emergency Management

The Master of Science in Emergency Management (MSEM) degree, which is offered totally online, is designed to educate individuals to plan and coordinate emergency management efforts.
Type
Online course
Location: United States of America Duration 30 credit hours
  • Millersville University
Academic programme
In person

Emergency Management and Planning

The programme is designed for students with an interest in numerous fields including emergency planning, risk management and international preparedness for a range of potential natural disasters.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 2 years
  • University of Hertfordshire
Academic programme
In person

Applied earth sciences

The Applied Earth Science contributes to global challenges concerning future demands for earth resources, and to help reduce disaster risk and the impact of natural hazards on communities living in changing environments.
Type
University programme
Location: Netherlands, the Duration 18 months
  • University of Twente
Academic programme
In person

MA/MSc Risk Analysis

The Risk Analysis, Disasters and Resilience MSc programme provides an advanced foundation in interdisciplinary studies of environmental, societal and technological risk and disaster in the global North and South.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration The master programme runs for 12 months full time, 2 years part time, starting in September.
  • King's College London
Academic programme
In person

Disaster reduction management

Location Diswilmar, Krugersdorp, South Africa Degree Diploma/ Degree Description The course in Disaster reduction management is a specialisation within the Diploma of management programme at the Southern Business School. The Diploma in Management
Type
Continuing education
Duration Duration varies according to the programme selected. Please see below for more information
  • Southern Business School

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