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Universities United Kingdom University College London Courses Risk and Disaster Science MSc

Risk and Disaster Science MSc

University College London

London, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 24,000
Country Rank#3
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

The importance of science in understanding disaster risks and the need for science-based strategies at local, national and international levels in the private, public, and third sectors are now widely recognised. The Risk and Disaster Science MSc aims to meet the growing need for experts trained in disaster science in sectors ranging from finance to humanitarian response.

Course Content
Modules
- Fundamentals of Emergency and Crisis Planning and Management
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Practice and Appraisal of Research
- Risk Analysis for Disaster Science
- MSc Risk, Disaster and Resilience Research Project
- Integrating Science Into Disaster Risk Reduction
Entry Requirement
Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Relevant discipline is any science, mathematical or engineering subject.
Fees & Scholarships
UK students
£12,900

International students
£24,000
Career Prospect
This programme provides excellent training towards careers in industry and commerce, research, research communication and public policy including insurance, catastrophe modelling, finance, risk management, business continuity, humanitarian assistance, engineering, electricity distribution and many other fields. It supports the career development of professionals already working in risk and disaster reduction, as well as those who intend to go into this field.

Cost Of Studying At University College London

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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