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Master of Science in Environmental Sciences with Disaster Risk Science

African Centre for Disaster Studies
North-West University
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Location

Potchefstroom

Description

The Masters in Environmental Sciences with Disaster Risk Science is a research based Masters composed of a full dissertation. This qualification emphasises the multi-sector and multi-disciplinary nature of disaster risk reduction. Individuals with an interest in addressing issues of disaster risk through a developmental focus should apply.

Admission requirement

Any Honours degree or National Higher Technicon Diploma and appropriate work experience on an NQF level 8. The number of admissions are limited and the programme committee will evaluate all applications on academic merit with an average of 65%. Access to the Internet and e-mail is compulsory.

Frequency

Annual

Application procedure

Apply online: http://studies.nwu.ac.za/postgraduate-studies/higher-degree-admissions

Tuition and cost

[email protected] for any financial enquiries.

Contact

Please contact Mr. JC van Rooyen (+27 18 299 4069 or [email protected]) or Ms. Maria Raubenheimer (+27 18 299 4249)

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Country and region South Africa
Themes Disaster risk management Environment and ecosystems Risk identification and assessment

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