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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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Masters in Public Health Disaster Management

The Masters in Public Health programme aims to train and develop the capacity of public health personnel
Type
University programme
Location: Uganda Duration 2 years
  • Makerere University
  • PERIPERI U - Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risk
Academic programme
In person

Masters in Disaster Risk Management (MDRM)

The course is designed for people who will be involved in the DRM work and focuses on front-line management and planning and executing interventions aimed at reducing risk.
Type
University programme
Location: Tanzania, United Rep of Duration Masters degree by Course work and dissertation: 24 months/ Masters degree by thesis: 18 months/ PhD by thesis: 48 months
  • Ardhi University
  • PERIPERI U - Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risk
Academic programme
In person

Master en Prévention et Gestion des Risques Lies à la Sécurité Alimentaire en Afrique (PGRSA)

Les dommages économiques occasionnés par ces catastrophes sont en hausse. Des formes de vulnérabilité multiples et interdépendantes peuvent transformer des aléas mineurs en catastrophes humaines.
Type
University programme
Location: Senegal Duration Four semesters (2 years)
  • PERIPERI U - Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risk
Academic programme
In person

Bachelor of Disaster Management (BDM)

Location Dhaka Degree Bachelor Description The Bachelor addresses different social, cultural, economic, environmental, political and gender dimensions in disaster management. It specifically covers the concepts of disasters, hazards, disaster management
Type
University programme
Location: Bangladesh
  • Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka
Academic programme
In person

Bachelor of Disaster Management (BDM)

Location Dhaka Degree Bachelor of Disaster Management (BDM) Description Courses leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Disaster Management (Honors) will extend over four academic years and will be divided into 8 semesters conforming to the University Rules
Type
University programme
Location: Bangladesh Duration The Bachelor of Disaster Management (BDM) shall be four years duration
  • Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka
Academic programme
In person

Certificate Programme in Disaster Management

Description Applications are invited from candidates in prescribed form for admission into the 5 days Certificate Programme in Disaster Management (DM). Duration of the Programme: The duration of Certificate Programme is of 05 days that includes
Type
Continuing education
Location: Bangladesh
  • Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka
Academic programme
In person

Periperi U: Risk Methods School 2018

Location Dar es Salaam Description As East Africa becomes increasingly urban, its risk profile is in rapid transition. This shift is interlinked with changing environmental conditions, including increasing climate variability and change. These factors
Type
University programme
Location: Tanzania, United Rep of
  • PERIPERI U - Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risk
  • Ardhi University
  • Stellenbosch University
Academic programme
In person

Course: Vulnerability and risk assessment methods - a field course in South Asia

This course will enhance students' skills in disaster risk reduction planning along with decision analysis and planning for uncertainty.
Type
University programme
Location: Nepal Duration 4 weeks
  • University of Copenhagen

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