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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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5th International Summer School on Disaster Management

Location Cluj-Napoca Description This summer school is a good opportunity for the participants to understand the disaster management system and how this system works at regional, national, European and international level. It is important that students in
Type
Continuing education
Location: Romania
  • Research Institute for Sustainability and Disaster Management based on High Performance Computing
Academic programme
In person

MSc in Flood Risk Management

The programme provides practical and academic experience in flood dynamics and catchment management, taught by leading academics and industry experts.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration Full time: 1 yearPart time: 2 years
  • University of Hull
Academic programme
In person

MRes Risk and Disaster Reduction

The Risk and Disaster Reduction MRes is a research-intensive programme, which aims to meet the rapidly growing need for experts trained to analyse and provide solutions to complex issues relating to risk and disasters.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration Full time: 1 year; Part time: 2 years
  • University College London
  • UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction
Academic programme
In person

PhD Risk and Disaster Reduction

The Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction (IRDR) aims to cultivate an inclusive, stimulating and sustainable environment to support outstanding research in risk and disaster reduction.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration N/A
  • University College London
  • UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction
Academic programme
In person

MSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response: Online

The MSc International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response distance learning course will enable students to develop the skills and knowledge needed to respond to and help prevent disasters.
Type
Online course
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 3 semesters; Up to 36 months part-time
  • Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester
Academic programme
In person

The Fundamentals of Insurance-Linked Securities

Students will undertake a program that takes a theoretical and practical approach to Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS), looking at what they are, how they are used, and the role they play in narrowing the gap between economic and insured losses.
Type
Online course
Location: Belarus Duration 6 weeks
  • Belarusian State University
Academic programme
In person

Climate Change and Diversity: Sustainable Territorial Development (CCD-STeDe)

CCD-STEDE is a world-leading programme in the field of sustainable territorial development in the context of climate justice. CCD-STEDE is a two-year Master Degree course (120 ECTS credits) training researchers and professionals.
Type
University programme
Location: Italy Duration 2 years
  • Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar
  • Universidade da Madeira
Academic programme
In person

Master of Research in Science and Management of Climate Change

The Master of Research in Science and Management of Climate Change is a 1-year programme aimed at creating experts capable of managing the complex and multi-faceted dimensions of the grand challenges posed by climate risk.
Type
University programme
Location: Italy Duration One year
  • Ca' Foscari University of Venice

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