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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
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MSc in Fire Scene Investigation

MSc Fire Scene Investigation covers fire scene investigation theory and practice. It is the scientific approach to the examination, analysis and interpretation of evidence which can be found at a fire scene.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration See website
  • University of Central Lancashire
Academic programme
In person

MSc Climate Change and Environmental Policy

The programme draws from the world-class research expertise in the joint ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy of the London School of Economics & Political Sciences (LSE) and the University of Leeds.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 12 months full-time or 24 months part-time
  • University of Leeds
Academic programme
In person

Professional Certificate in Disaster Risk Reduction

This course will provide those involved in disaster risk reduction with a clear understanding of the challenging dynamics of designing policies, mobilising resources and leveraging technology to reduce the risks and effects of disasters.
Type
Continuing education
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 3 days
  • International Centre for Parliamentary Studies, the (ICPS)
Academic programme
In person

MSc International Disaster Management

The programme is aimed to critically analyse key concepts in disaster management theory, research, policy and practice, including vulnerability, governance, disaster risk reduction, and enhancing resilience to disasters through prevention, preparedness.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 12 months full-time; 24 months part-timeEntry point: September
  • Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, University of Manchester
Academic programme
In person

MSc Risk, Disaster and Resilience

Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas.
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

MSc Disaster Management and Resilience

Coventry University’s Disaster Management and Resilience MSc could develop the existing skills to help the student managing risk, mitigate/prepare and respond to disasters, food insecurity and conflict.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 1 year full-time, 2-3 years part-time.
  • Coventry University
Academic programme
In person

MSc in Crowded Places and Public Safety Management

The programme covers important legal and socio-political frameworks within crowd safety and emergency management, as well as investigating emerging technological solutions, and the contemporary safety and threat environments that impact on the sector.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration 1 year full time, 2-3 years part time
  • Coventry University
Academic programme
In person

MSc in Emergency Management and Resilience

The programme is designed to enable the student to develop the necessary knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, critically analyse, assess and successfully manage a range of emergencies.
Type
University programme
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Duration One year full time; 2-3 years part time.
  • Coventry University

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