Program Overview

Introduction to the Master of Disaster Risk Management Programme

The Master of Disaster Risk Management (MDRM) Programme is designed to develop professionals who can balance education, research, and practice in the field of disaster risk management. The programme aims to equip students with the skills to make evidence-based decisions and actions.

Programme Concept

The MDRM Programme concept lies in the balance and links among "Education/Training Research Practice." While knowledge is acquired through "Education/Training," "Research" allows for analysis, and "Practice" provides the skills for making evidence-based decisions and actions.

Programme Goals

The ultimate goal of the MDRM Programme is to establish a network of disaster risk management professionals who can work together in building disaster resilience in their respective countries and communities. MDRM students will be part of a network of professionals consisting of people from various countries and backgrounds.

Programme Structure

The programme utilizes a strong partnership with disaster risk management-related agencies, NGOs, and local governments to verify information into field practice. As an academic institution, MJIIT excels in providing the finest education/training as well as research opportunities in the disaster risk management field.

About the Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT)

MJIIT is a leading institution in providing education and research opportunities in the field of disaster risk management. The institute has a strong partnership with various agencies, NGOs, and local governments, providing students with a comprehensive learning experience.

MDRM Lecturers

The MDRM Programme is taught by experienced lecturers who are experts in their fields. The lecturers provide students with a comprehensive understanding of disaster risk management, including education, research, and practice.

Course Description

The MDRM Programme includes a range of courses, including:

• Academic Calendar
• Programme Outcome (PO)
• University Course
• Core Course
• Elective Course
• Master Project

Admission

The MDRM Programme has specific admission requirements, which include:

• MDRM Admission Requirement

Certified Professional Training (CPT)

The MDRM Programme also offers Certified Professional Training (CPT) for students who want to gain practical experience in disaster risk management.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The MDRM Programme has a range of frequently asked questions, which provide students with more information about the programme.