146 Part-time Master's degrees in Emergency & Disaster Management

The International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response (January) programme offered by The University of Manchester will enable you to develop the skills and knowledge needed to respond to and help prevent disasters.When disasters strike suddenly, they require a quick response, and create burdens for rescue and humanitarian workers.

The Disaster Management programme at the University of Auckland is a postgraduate qualification offered in a public study mode. This degree type focuses on resilience and risk reduction, preparing leaders for humanitarian roles. Students can complete the curriculum over varying durations to suit their professional requirements.

The MSc in International Disaster Management course  from The University of Manchester is aimed at those who are interested in critically analysing key concepts in disaster management theory, research, policy and practice, including vulnerability, governance, disaster risk reduction, and enhancing resilience to disasters through prevention, preparedness, response and recovery efforts.

Develop your knowledge, skills and attitudes with the Global Development and Humanitarian Practice programme at the Oxford Brookes University. 

The Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention programme at Walden University is a master level course delivered via a public study mode. This degree type focuses on relief strategies and community recovery. Students can complete the curriculum in as few as 15 months, gaining vital skills for emergency planning.

The Master of Science in Homeland Security and Emergency Management program at Grand Canyon University focuses on the role of leadership and the immediate application of ethical and practical leadership skills. 

The Public Safety Leadership and Administration MPSLA is a graduate degree program from Arizona State University designed primarily for public safety professionals. An advanced degree is increasingly important for career progression within public safety administration.

The Logistics Management - Humanitarian and Disaster Relief program of the Florida Institute of Technology is designed for professionals seeking a degree that prepares them with specific skills and competencies in logistics management.

Learn from the Best: Our emergency management professors are passionate educators, researchers and practitioners who have been on the front lines for many of our nation’s worst disasters. We offer a master degree in Emergency Management at the Adelphi University.  

The Emergency and Crisis Management program of University of Central Florida is designed to prepare individuals to practice as highly trained practitioners in the emergency management field.

The Emergency Management and Homeland Security - Homeland Security MA program from Arizona State University is focused on homeland security as a field, applicable to all levels of government (federal, state and local) and to positions in private sector organizations with functional and operational skills related to organizational security.

The MSc in International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response at The University of Manchester is a part-time, distance learning programme designed to equip students with essential skills for disaster prevention and response. This master's degree spans up to five years, allowing flexibility for those balancing work and study commitments.

This Emergency Management degree from Jacksonville State University balances conceptual knowledge in emergency management with skill acquisition in crisis management, hazard assessment and other analytic and management skills.

The Master in Criminal Justice - Emergency and Crisis Management concentration at Lasell College prepares students in conflict resolution and hazard mitigation, equipping graduates with the necessary skills to plan and respond to natural disasters, threats against public safety, and unexpected events of all types.

Bellevue University’s master’s in Emergency Management not only offers practical and relevant coursework in preparation, response and recovery, but also a faculty that is experienced in their field, working in professions like the military, FEMA, and public and private sectors.

The M.A. in Disaster Management at Florida International University (FIU) is a 30-credit postgraduate programme designed for practitioners. This public study mode course lasts one year and is available through Saturday sessions or online, focusing on national and international preparedness and response strategies.

The increasing number of global humanitarian challenges urges us to rethink the role we play. In the Humanitarian Engineering (with Sustainability) MSc at the University of Warwick you will focus on renewable energy, sustainable cities and infrastructures for emergencies.

With an MPA in Emergency and Disaster Management from Metropolitan College of New York, you can be the leader our community trusts in a disaster or emergency. If you enroll fulltime, this accelerated program can be completed in just one year.

This Emergency Preparedness and Management course from Coventry University is designed for leadership roles and advanced careers in emergency preparedness and management

The Global Health (Emergency Medical Response) programme offered by The University of Manchester has been developed in collaboration with the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).