Program Description

Gain the skills to tackle increasingly complex disaster risks, both now and in the future, and research a topic of your interest. Develop advanced disaster risk management knowledge and skills to reduce disaster risks, build community resilience, and manage disaster response and recovery. The Master of Disaster Risk Management and Development aligns with global and national best practice, and is ideal if you’re passionate about sustainable development, community resilience or humanitarian response. It’s also a good fit if you’re already working in the field and need a tertiary-level qualification.

Admission Requirements

Completed one of the following; or equivalent:

• Bachelor’s degree with a B grade or higher in courses at a level 7 or equivalent
• In exceptional circumstances an applicant who does not meet the requirements above, but who has an appropriate combination of academic and professional experience, may be considered for admission

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6	6	6	6	6.5

Remarks:

Student will required to pay services levy of $1074 separately.