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MSc - Master of Science
Online Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
16 Months
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MSc - Master of Science
Online Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
16 Months
MSc - Master of Science
Online Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Learn core theories alongside real-world requirements of delivering disaster management, emergency management, and societal resilience and develop your expertise.
What's unique about this course?
All of our modules are specifically designed and focussed on disaster, emergency and resilience management. We do not use or combine modules from other courses.
All module leaders are experienced and knowledgeable in Disaster, Emergency and Resilience ensuring your content and discussions can delve deeply into key issues.
Our course content is designed to allow you to build on your existing experience within or related to Disaster/Emergency Management allow you to extend your knowledge and understanding.
We provide a safe environment to examine, discuss, and challenge established practices and theories.
We will guide you towards discovering new insights allowing you to adapt and advance your understanding and apply this within the workplace.
We will help you to use evidence to facilitate decision making and to make a real difference in the workplace and Disaster Management.
Potential Career Paths
There is a wide array of roles which can be attained across a full spectrum of organisations such as the United Nations, the government, the emergency services, humanitarian aid organisations, voluntary organisations, private companies, consultancy companies, the military, schools, universities/research bodies, and more. Such roles might include:
An Undergraduate Honours Degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or overseas equivalent, or a professional qualification and/or experience considered to be equivalent to the above. Applicants who have experience of working in emergency planning/resilience settings or have had previous employment in this area may be accepted onto the course based on their experience (i.e. work within an emergency responder or military organisation).
Students living in
Domestic
£757 month
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£757 month
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£757 month
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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