Master of Disaster Risk and Resilience
Program Overview
Master of Disaster Risk and Resilience
The Master of Disaster Risk and Resilience is a coursework master's degree that provides a structured programme of taught courses at an advanced level.
Program Description
The program offers a comprehensive education in disaster risk and resilience, covering a range of topics and issues related to disaster risk reduction and management.
Program Structure
The program is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the principles and practices of disaster risk and resilience, including:
- Advanced coursework in disaster risk and resilience
- Specialized courses in related fields
- Research methods and techniques
- Policy and planning for disaster risk reduction
- Elective courses to allow students to tailor their program to their interests and career goals
Admission Criteria
To be eligible for admission to the program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements
- Provide transcripts and other supporting documents as required
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the program will be determined by the university and may vary depending on the student's residency status and other factors.
Research Areas
The program covers a range of research areas related to disaster risk and resilience, including:
- Disaster risk reduction and management
- Climate change and its impacts on disaster risk
- Community-based disaster risk reduction and management
- Policy and planning for disaster risk reduction
