Overview

The course curriculum for University of Nebraska Medical Center's Public Health - Emergency Preparedness is designed to be reflective and inclusive of current and nationally endorsed competencies in emergency preparedness leadership, crisis communication, information management, practice improvement and planning and responder health and safety.

Key Features

Events explored include naturally occurring disasters, intentional acts of terrorism, and new emerging infectious disease threats.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Emergency Preparedness: Prevention
Emergency Preparedness: Response
Emergency Preparedness: Response and Recovery
Emergency Preparedness: Protection

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Online option Fall: June 1. Spring option is only for online enrollment.

Language

English

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Nebraska City, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Emergency & Disaster Management View 101 other Masters in Emergency & Disaster Management in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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General requirements

Official transcripts reflecting an earned bachelor’s degree, with a 3.0 or higher grade point average for the last 60 undergraduate or the last 18 graduate/post-baccalaureate credit hours completed.
All non-US transcripts must be evaluated by the World Education Service (WES) using their ICAP Course-by-course evaluation service.
The GRE is optional for all applicants, but it is highly recommended for any applicant with below a 3.0 GPA from their previous coursework.
Three letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.
A resume reflecting one or more years of work/volunteer history related to health and/or human services.
A one-page personal statement.
Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores are required of all applicants whose primary language is not English or whose undergraduate degree is from a college or university outside of the United States.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24190 USD / year

≈ 24190 USD / year
Out-of-State

24190 USD / year

≈ 24190 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9950 USD / year

≈ 9950 USD / year

Additional Details

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