Duration
1.5 years
Intake
February, September
Total Tuition Fees
36004
Faculties
College of Business Administration
Course Overview
The Master's program in Disaster Risk Management is a multidisciplinary specialization that focuses on studying natural and human-made hazards, mechanisms for mitigating their effects, and preparedness to face them. The program emphasizes developing knowledge and skills related to risk assessment, emergency planning, crisis management, disaster response, recovery and reconstruction, with a focus on building more resilient communities in the face of disasters. It also aims to prepare specialists capable of developing effective strategies to prevent disasters and reduce their human, economic, and environmental losses by relying on scientific methods and modern technologies.
The specialization focuses on:
- Assessing and analyzing disaster risks.
- Crisis and emergency management.
- Planning for disaster response and recovery.
- Disaster risk reduction and building resilience.
- Natural disasters and climate change.
- Humanitarian and relief aid management.
- Using modern technologies in disaster management.
English Requirements
6 in IELTS
Entry Requirements
1. Copy of the passport (first page).
2. Copy of the bachelor's degree certificate with transcript.
3. Two academic recommendation letters.
4. Personal photo (white background).
5. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
6. IELTS certificate (if available).
If you have graduated more than 5 years ago, it is required to attach a work experience certificate of no less than two years in the same field.
Note! Please have the requirements translated into English by an accredited translation center, and submit the requirements in PDF format.
Career Opportunities
Disaster Risk Management Specialist.
Emergency and Crisis Manager.
Risk Management Consultant.
Coordinator of Humanitarian and Relief Programs.
Civil Protection Specialist.
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Expert.
Risk and Disaster Analyst.
Program Manager in International Organizations.
Researcher in the Fields of Disasters and Crises.
Working in government agencies, civil defense organizations, humanitarian organizations, and international institutions.