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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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UNU International Course: UN System - pressing issues and sustainable solutions

Degree UNU certificate Description United Nations University (UNU) will organize the tenth regular session of its six-week UNU International Course at UNU Centre in Tokyo, Japan, from 11 May through 19 June 2009. The UNU International Courses (UNU/IC) are
Type
University programme
Location: Japan
  • United Nations University
Academic programme
In person

Doctorate in environmental management

Location Kyoto Description International Environment and Disaster Management (IEDM) research field comes under the Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies (GSGES) of Kyoto University. The school offers two courses, master in environmental
Type
University programme
Location: Japan Duration Three years
Academic programme
In person

Master of science in sustainability, development, and peace

The programme builds on UNU’s strong record in research and capacity development, as well as the extensive network of scholars and academic institutions participating in UNU research.
Type
University programme
Location: Japan Duration The standard period of study is two years; the programme starts in September, with students expected to complete all the requirements by July in the second academic year after enrolment.
  • United Nations University
Academic programme
In person

Postgraduate courses on building resilience to climate change

Location Tokyo Degree Building resilience to climate change Description The United Nations University Institute for Sus­tainability and Peace (UNU-ISP), Tokyo, invites applications for the intensive post­graduate programme on Building Resilience to
Type
University programme
Location: Japan
  • United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability
Academic programme
In person

PhD in Disaster Nursing Global Leadership

Degree Ph.D. (Nursing), DNGL Description The Disaster Nursing Global Leader (DNGL) Degree Program is the first inter-curricular nursing graduate program in Japan established by University of Kochi, University of Hyogo, Chiba University, Tokyo Medical and
Type
University programme
Location: Japan
  • Research Institute of Nursing Care for People and Community - University of Hyogo
  • University of Kochi
Academic programme
In person

MSc Programme in Sustainability

The programme provides students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to contribute to solving challenges of sustainability.
Type
University programme
Location: Japan Duration 2 yearsSeptember - July
  • United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability
Academic programme
In person

PhD Programme in Sustainability

Location Tokyo Description UNU-IAS programmes aim to produce the policymakers and researchers of tomorrow, who will be at the forefront of global efforts towards a more sustainable future. The PhD programme in Sustainability Science is a three-year
Type
University programme
Location: Japan Duration 3 years
  • United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability

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