Overview
Key Features
This in-depth and unique Emergency and Disaster Management program from Charles Darwin University draws upon the expertise and practical experience of researchers and practitioners working from Australia's gateway to Indonesia and Southeast Asia which is arguably one of the regions of the world most prone to, and affected by, various types of disasters. This course focuses on informed practice and research, and critically examines issues through a multi-sectoral lens to explore the ways in which different professional and cultural perspectives may shape emergency and disaster management work.
During the course you will:- Gain the essential knowledge and skills required to lead and manage all phases of the disaster management cycle
- Learn how to confidently apply your academic studies to practical responses
- Learn how to apply your skills, knowledge and experience in a way that's appropriate, collaborative and productive in the Asia Pacific region and beyond
- Have the opportunity to tailor your course by choosing from a broad range of specialised electives and drawing on relevant study opportunities both at CDU and elsewhere
- Acquire the technical, managerial and leadership skills to progress your current career or take a new professional direction.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Emergency and Disaster Management in Context
- Interdisciplinary Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
- Leadership in Emergency and Disaster Management
- Cultural, Social and Psychological Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
- Research Methodologies in Global Learning
- Principles of Indigenous Research
- Indigenous Research Methodologies
- Realist Research and Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Management, Organisation & Leadership Emergency & Disaster Management View 314 other Masters in Management, Organisation & Leadership in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS Code: 082431J
- Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, masters degree or equivalent international qualification. Applicants who don't meet the entry requirements, are advised to consider applying for the Graduate Certificate of Emergency and Disaster Management or contact the course coordinator in the College of Indigenous Futures, Education and the Arts by email to
Tuition Fee
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International
31000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31000 AUD per year during 24 months.
Commonwealth supported places for domestic students
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.