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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
In person

Política y economía en la reducción de riesgos de desastre (RRD)

The structure of the Course reflects a political and economic approach to disaster risk reduction, addressing the fundamental issue of defining the term and explaining its particular reference to the issue of disasters and disaster risk reduction.
Type
Online course
Duration 15 weeks
  • Florida International University
Academic programme
In person

Master of Emergency and disaster management

The course focuses on informed practice and research, and critically examines issues through a multi-sectoral lens to explore the ways in which different professional and cultural perspectives may shape emergency and disaster management work.
Type
University programme
Location: Australia Duration 2 years
  • Charles Darwin University
Academic programme
In person

Post graduate diploma and certificate programme in disaster management

Location Dhaka Degree Post graduate Diploma and Certificate in Disaster Management Description Course leading to the Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management in the Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies (IDMVS), University of
Type
University programme
Location: Bangladesh
  • University of Dhaka
Academic programme
In person

Master ECoM-ALGER: Ecologie des maladies infectieuses

The Master ECOM-ALGER trains students to integrate methods of ecology and epidemiology to analyse the causes of epidemics and ecosystem sensitivity to various environmental risks.
Type
University programme
Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo Duration 1 year
  • University of Kinshasa
Academic programme
In person

Erasmus+ Master in earthquake engineering and/or engineering seismology (MEEES)

The MEEES programme is an Erasmus+ Masters Course, that aims to provide higher-level education in the field of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology.
Type
University programme
Duration 18 months
  • Institute for Advanced Study in Pavia
Academic programme
In person

Master of Disaster Management

The program fall under the department of disaster management and vulnerable studies.
Type
University programme
Location: Bangladesh Duration The duration of Master Degree Programme is of 2 years, divided into 4 semesters. Each semester is of 19 weeks: of which 15 weeks for class teaching, at least 1 week break, and 3 weeks for holding the semester final examinations.
  • University of Dhaka
Academic programme
In person

Arab Diploma in Disaster Management for Health Professionals

Location Cairo Degree Diploma Description Professional degree awarded by Arab Institute for Continuing Professional Development (AICPD), an institute affiliated to Arab Medical Union. Current program structure requires weekly attendance in Cairo, plus
Type
Continuing education
Location: Egypt Duration 44 weeks
  • Arab Institute for Continuing Professional Development
Academic programme
In person

Masters in Disaster Risk Science and Development

This one-year programme provides students with an integrated understanding of disaster risk and its implications for sustainable development in Africa, as well as competencies in risk assessment and risk reduction.
Type
University programme
Location: South Africa Duration 1 year
  • Stellenbosch University
  • PERIPERI U - Partners Enhancing Resilience for People Exposed to Risk

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