Location
Massey, New Zealand
Degree
Graduate Diploma
Description
This programme is an advanced-level, formal, tertiary programme which professionalizes involvement in the management of disaster mitigation, response, and recovery. It aims to further the professional competence of people working in the area of risk management and post-disaster welfare.
Themes
Natural hazards, Emergency management, Occupational health and safety, Planning, Risk management, Information systems, Social psychology, Organisational psychology, Project management, Communications.
Target audience
University students, Emergency management professionals.
Admission requirement
A bachelors degree from a recognised university, or admission with equivalent status and have sufficient background qualifications or experience in civil defence and emergency management are likely to benefit from the programme. For further details please see admission section.
Frequency
Annual
Language
English
Application procedure
Application can be submitted online, for details please see student registration section.
Scholarship
Scholarships and financial aid are available for details please see awards section.
Tuition and cost
Course fee depends on the selected papers and course credits.
For details on fees please visit finances section.
Contact
Dr Bob Stewart
Extramural Studies, Massey University
Palmerston North, Massey, New Zealand
Tel: + 64 6 356 9099 ext 7377
Fax: + 64 6 350 5632
E-mail: R.B.Stewart@massey.ac.nz