Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk and Resilience

University of Newcastle

Certificate

Study Discipline: Computer Science & IT

Study Programme Details

City: Newcastle

Country: Australia

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site, Hybrid, Online

Programme Type

Certificate

Duration

6 Months

Scholarship Available

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with our Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk and Resilience, designed to empower you with essential skills and knowledge in the dynamic field of disaster risk reduction and management. Gain expertise that goes beyond the ordinary, preparing you to navigate the challenges of disaster resilience with confidence and impact.

Overview

This specialized program, certified by CIFAL Newcastle and aligned with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), caters to graduates seeking specialization in disaster risk reduction. Prepare to make a significant difference across industries, shaping and inspiring future generations with a profound understanding of disaster resilience.

Admission Requirements

Minimum IELTS overall score: 6.5, with a section minimum of 6.0.
AQF 6 (Associate Degree or Advanced Diploma) or higher, or
AQF 5 (Diploma) award with at least five years of full-time equivalent relevant industry experience.

Disaster Risk and Resilience Principles
Community-led Resilience and Leadership
Disaster Resilience Economics and Business Resilience
Disaster Governance and International Frameworks

AUD 19,385

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates emerge as key contributors to disaster resilience, playing pivotal roles in risk analysis, emergency management, community planning, environmental impact assessment, and humanitarian aid. Shape the future of disaster management and resilience, making a lasting impact on communities and the environment.