Course Overview

In a world where simultaneous and dynamic emergencies are the new normal, individuals and organizations face ever more challenging situations. Standards in the sector are high but they need to be higher; employers are now demanding that emergency management practitioners are trained, qualified, and accountable. This course is designed to enable you to develop the necessary knowledge and practical skills needed to identify, critically analyze, assess and successfully manage a range of emergencies; operating confidently in policy development, strategy implementation, and response and recovery planning and management. This postgraduate course has been externally reviewed by an external expert in the Civil Contingencies Secretariat (UK Cabinet Office) and meets the requirements of government and other organizations, helping to ensure that our graduates have the skills and knowledge to deal with complex and large-scale emergencies upon successful completion of the course.

General Eligibility

To enter this course you should have a first or second-class honors degree in a relevant discipline. Applicants with a lower class of degree and/or with a qualification in other subject areas will be individually considered and will usually be interviewed prior to being offered a place on the course.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• This course requires an IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no component lower than 5.5. Pre-sessional English is available if required.