176 Full-time Master's degrees in Emergency & Disaster Management

In a world where climate change and urbanisation are increasing how often and how seriously natural hazards occur, millions of lives and livelihoods are being put at risk. Learn more at the Informatics and Disaster Risk Management programme offered by Loughborough University.

The M.A. in International Humanitarian Action at the University of Malta is a postgraduate programme established in conjunction with the European Commission. The taught programme will train you to develop an understanding of conflict and disaster across borders and to come up with responses to such events and their effects. 

Emergency Management and Resilience from the University of Wolverhampton is delivered as a hybrid mix of on-campus and live online delivery, and can be studied over 1, 2 or 3 years to suit your requirements.  This provides flexibility, especially for those already in full-time employment.

This Disaster Management and Sustainable Development (with Advanced Practice) MSc degree at Northumbria University explores contemporary real-world problems and provides you with the skills and knowledge to conceptualise and address these issues.

In a world increasingly shaped by uncertainty - climate change, natural hazards, war, displacement - finding creative, sustainable solutions is more urgent than ever. Learn more with the Societies in Crisis - Humanitarian Action and Policy Responses master’s programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam.

The Fire Safety Engineering programme from The University of Lancashire emphasises Fire Safety Engineering in the context of buildings and infrastructure and is designed for those who will eventually hold senior positions within the fire-related professions.

The Master in Safety Engineering from KU Leuven will prepare you to improve and realise safety in many different areas. The programme trains you in prevention policy and safety management systems, the safety of products, processes, and installations, qualitative risk analysis techniques, and fire and explosion safety.

Through the Disaster Risk Management and Development course from Auckland University of Technology you'll learn how to reduce disaster risks, build community resilience, and manage disaster response and recovery.

This public health master's degree from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in New Zealand is designed to help you address complex public health challenges. Develop advanced skills to influence health policy and programmes, tackle health inequities and improve community wellbeing, while researching a public health topic that matters to you.

This analytics master's degree from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in New Zealand is designed to develop advanced knowledge and skills to reduce disaster risks, build community resilience, and manage disaster response and recovery. Explore topics including environmental change, humanitarian action and emergency communication.

Gaining intelligence on which zones are more prevalent to floods, volcanic activity, or wind hazards can help in preparing and mobilizing resources effectively. With Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Geography - Disaster Management (Online), you can learn how to utilize the resources available to geographers to save lives.

The Coastal Environment and Safety from University of Macau aims to cultivate students with skills to work in specialized technical fields, to learn the principles and techniques of coastal environmental protection, as well as simulation and assessment techniques for threatening coastal hazards.

Prepare yourself for leadership success in the ever-changing and challenging global environment of security and emergency management in the Homeland Security and Emergency Management degree offered by Northeastern University.

Do you want to explore and understand the world better in a time marked by rapid changes and complex crises? Global Development, Crisis and Change programme at University of Agder combines digital teaching and physical gatherings where you learn about how the environment, society, economy, and politics either promote or hinder development.

If you want to enhance your career and pursue positions of greater responsibility in your fire emergency services organization, then Liberty University’s Master of Public Administration - Fire Administration (Online) can give you the skills you need.

Crisis Leadership and Innovation - Engineering from Vaasa University of Applied Sciences equips you with advanced technical and analytical skills for crisis and disaster environments.

Crisis Leadership and Innovation - Business at Vaasa University of Applied Sciences prepares you for management and leadership roles in complex crisis and risk environments.

Prepare to lead as a security expert in an increasingly complex global landscape with the Security and Intelligence Studies program at Northeastern University.

Does ministering to those who are suffering from disaster sound like a meaningful way for you to serve? If you are looking for ways to respond to the growing needs of your community and the people of the world, then Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Humanitarian Action and Human Rights - Disaster Relief (Online) is a great place to start. 

Liberty University’s Master of Science (MS) in Public Safety - Fire Administration (Online) is an excellent option if you’ve previously worked in fire prevention or firefighting – especially in a managerial capacity.