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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

Master course on vulnerability of cultural heritage to climate change

The Course aims to ensure that young European students are informed on climate change and its impact on urban landscape and built heritage.
Type
University programme
Location: Germany Duration 5 days
  • Council of Europe
  • European University Centre for Cultural Heritage
  • European and Mediterranean Major Hazards Agreement
Academic programme
In person

Public health and disasters

Location Heidelberg Description Contents overview The content of the course reflects current knowledge and experiences of the management of complex disasters, complex emergencies and post-conflict situations in the health sector: -from relief to
Type
University programme
Location: Germany
  • Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Academic programme
In person

Erasmus Mundus MSc in flood risk management

The unique two-year Flood Risk Master programme integrates science, engineering and socioeconomic topics through a range of courses taught by leading experts at four European universities
Type
University programme
Location: Germany Netherlands, the Slovenia Spain Duration 2 years
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Office - IHE DELFT Institute for Water Education
  • University of Ljubljana
  • Technical University of Dresden
  • Technical University of Catalonia
Academic programme
In person

Master of disaster management and risk governance

The goal of the master programme is a holistic academic training for professionals to deepen student's knowledge and at the same time to develop a broad and interlinked understanding for the multifaceted aspects of risk and disaster management.
Type
University programme
Location: Germany Duration 5-6 semesters, part-time /“blended learning“ - a combination of lectures during weekends and following study periods at home
  • University of Bonn
Academic programme
In person

Doctorate in urban and regional resilience

Location Dresden Description The Dresden Leibniz Graduate School launches a continuous call for fellowship applications at doctoral level. Applications are welcome form graduates holding a master’s degree (with a master’s thesis) in Spatial Planning and
Type
University programme
Location: Germany
  • Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development
  • Dresden Leibniz Graduate School
  • Technical University of Dresden
  • Academy for Spatial Research and Planning
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

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