Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk and Resilience
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
The frequency and intensity of disasters and other crises around the world are increasing. The need for professionals with expertise in disaster risk and resilience has never been greater. This program provides students with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in the field of disaster risk reduction and management. With flexible study options, this is an ideal choice for professionals seeking to advance their careers in disaster management, policy development, community resilience, and related fields. Students will have the opportunity to progress into the Master of Disaster Risk and Resilience with credits earned from this program.
Structure
This program consists of four core courses (total 40 units), none of which have any pre-requisites. They can therefore be taken in any order without detriment to progress.
Standard entry requirements
Admission to the program is open to those who have successfully completed an:AQF 6 (Associate Degree or Advanced Diploma) or higher, orAQF 5 (Diploma) award with at least five years of full time equivalent relevant industry experience.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Newcastle - Callaghan | International: $20,350 | No |
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| Online | International: $20,350 | No |
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