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Master of Science in Disaster & Risk Management [MSDRM]

Validated, Quality Assured And Degree Awarded By EIU-PARIS

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The Master of Science in Disaster & Risk Management (MSDRM) program offers a comprehensive approach to tackling complex disaster risks and developing advanced disaster risk management skills. This program aligns with global best practices and is ideal for those passionate about sustainable development, community resilience, and humanitarian response.

Participants can also research a topic of interest and complete an Action Research paper. Graduates in this field have a comprehensive understanding of the complex and dynamic field of societal resilience and sustainability, utilizing skills and generic tools to work with various actors, including local authorities, NGOs, the private sector, academia, and think tanks.

Course/Special Features:
•        Study Mode: Self Paced Learning System (Online-Distance Learning)
•        Books/ Study Material: Completely FREE
•        Case-Assignment based learning
•        Practical focused modules
•        Work simulation based curriculum
•        Mobile friendly Learning Management System
•        Video Tutorial Available

Objectives

    • Contribute to resilient and sustainable societies through the use of interdisciplinary concepts, methods and tools within disaster risk management and climate change adaptation.
    • Apply skills in risk assessment, capacity assessment, preparedness and contingency planning, and risk-based land-use planning.
    • Work with capacity development and project management for disaster risk management and climate change adaptation in local, national and international organisations or agencies.
    • Utilise and contribute to research in this field.
Course Quick Info
Course Fee €1999.00
Duration 12 to 18 Months
Mode 100% Online
Intake Monthly Intake
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Eligibility & Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements:
    •        Recognized Bachelor Degree in any field or Recognized Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) 
    •        Sufficient English language proficiency.
    •        At least 1 year of working experience.
    •        Participants must have the facility of smart phone or laptop or computer to maintain the program activity.

    Mature Entry Route (done on case-by-case evaluation basis only):
    •        Candidates without any prior tertiary education and qualification should possess at least 10 years of professional working experience in the field of Business, Management, or related areas of work.
    •        Candidates  who have completed HND Level 4 (Diploma) should possess at least 7 years of professional working experience in the field of Business, Management, or related areas of work.
    •        Candidates who have completed HND Level 5 (Higher Diploma) should possess at least 4 years of professional working experience in the field of Business, Management, or related areas of working experience.

Course Modules

Unit/Subjects:

M-921: Introduction to Disaster & Risk Management [9 ECT]
M-922: Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis [9 ECT]
M-923: Adversity Management [9 ECT]
M-924: Impending Disaster [9 ECT]
M-925: Supply Chain during Disaster [9 ECT]
M-926: Operations in Emergencies [9 ECT]
M-927: Society and Disaster [9 ECT]
M-928: Humanitarian Interventions [9 ECT]
M-929: Action Research paper [18 ECT]

Course Administration

Course Overview

Course overview:

  • Course Level-7
  • Total Modules [Subject]: 8
  • Every Module has 5 Units
  • Total Units: 40 
  • Total ECT: 90 [Subject wise 8*9=72 + ARP: 18]
  • Study Mode: Self-Paced Learning System (Online-Distance Learning)
  • Duration: One (01) year. There is an additional 6 months opportunity if there is  any exceptions.
  • Assignment: Each Unit has 01 (One) Final Assignment.
  • Action Research paper: One Action Research Paper Needs to be submitted.

 

Required Documents for Admission:

  • Education Certificates.
  • Latest CV/Resume.
  • Personal Statement (500 words).
  • Passport Copy.
  • Passport Size Photo (jpg. format).
  • Reference Letters.

 

Grading Systems:
Pass            

  • Higher Distinction: 90-100%
  • Distinction: 80-89%
  • First Division: 70-79%
  • Second Division: 60-69%
  • Satisfactory: 50-59%

Fail

  • Unsatisfactory: 49% and Below.

Assessment Information

Unit Assignments

Each Unit has 01 (One) Final Assignment

Total Assignments: 48 Assignments
Action Research Paper

One Action Research Paper needs to be submitted

Requirement: Mandatory

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Programme assessment framework
Pass Grades
Higher Distinction 90-100%
Distinction 80-89%
First Division 70-79%
Second Division 60-69%
Satisfactory 50-59%
Fail Grade
Unsatisfactory 49% and Below

University Accreditation

Accreditation & Recognition EIU-Paris :

ASIC-UK  (Accreditation)
The University has earned Premier status with Accreditation Service for International Schools, Colleges and Universities (ASIC) for its commendable areas of operation.

ACBSP (Program Accreditation & Professional Member)
The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), US based CHEA recognised Accreditation body has approved EIU’s application for Candidacy for Programme Accreditation.

BGA (Member)
The Business Graduates Association (BGA) is an international membership and quality assurance body of world-leading and high-potential Business Schools.

ECBE (Member)
ECBE is a prestigious international accreditation agency who recognizes EIU’s endeavor in providing high-quality education in vocation-focused and job skills specific programmes and qualifications. 

CIA (Member)
EIU intends to collaborate with Cambridge International in such initiative as Publishing in Partnership (PiP Model), Research Acceleration, Scholarly Dissemination, and Training Implementation.

ATHEA (Member)
Being a member is to operate as a tertiary educational institution, focusing on programme of higher education, be in existence for at least 1 year, and offer and teach their own institution’s programmes.

How to Apply

1
Submit all required documents
2
Initial review for eligibility
3
If selected then receive the application form
4
Offer Letter and enrollment Invoice issued to those who are found eligible by WARD
5
Make fee payment
5
Official Acceptance Letter issued by EIU-Paris
6
Academic Orientation
7
Get access to WARD's Learning Management System (Learning Portal)

Required Documents

Previous Education Certificates

Previous Education Certificates (Bachelor’s degree/PGD/diploma) & transcripts. (PDF file format). Those who has a bachelor degree in any study field with at least 1 year of working experience or a recognized Post Graduate Diploma with several years of working experience or a graduate Diploma with at least 5 to 8 years of working experience have to submit the degree certificate(s) with transcript (s).

How to Latest CV / Resume

Latest CV / Resume (PDF file format). Candidates need to submit a latest and complete CV including all the academic, personal and professional information.

Passport Sized Photo

Passport Sized Photo (JPG or PNG file format). A passport sized/clear photo is needed for the application form.

Reference Letter(s)

Reference Letter(s). (PDF file format). Candidates are required to submit at least two reference letters from current or previous workplace or from the university professor to check professional authenticity or study background. Your recommenders are asked to give their personal impressions of your intellectual ability, your aptitude in research or professional skills, your character, and the quality of your previous work and potential for future productive scholarship.

Identification card

Passport copy or National ID card (JPG or PNG format).

Personal Statement

Personal Statement (Minimum 500 words). Candidates are required to write 500 words document addressing the university about - what do you believe you will benefit from the program at this stage of your career? How would you like to see your career develop over the next 5 years? What are your career objectives?

Application Tips
Submit your application early to secure your preferred start date
Ensure all documents are clear, complete, and properly formatted
Contact our admissions team if you have any questions
Course Quick Info
Course Fee €1999.00
Duration 12 to 18 Months
Mode 100% Online
Intake Monthly Intake
Apply Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

Our self-paced Master's programme is designed to provide participants with the flexibility to complete their degree at their own pace, anytime and anywhere. Participants will have access to our online learning platform, where they can complete coursework & interact with instructors. With no fixed lecture schedule, participants can manage their time effectively to balance work, personal, and academic commitments.



Our self-paced program offers numerous benefits, including flexibility, convenience, and personalized learning. Participants can accelerate or decelerate their pace according to their needs, allowing them to manage their time effectively and achieve their academic goals.



The duration of the program is 01 (One) year. Depending on individual circumstances participant can take additional 06 (Six) months to complete the program. 



Yes, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and meet the program's specific admission requirements, which may include reference letters, a personal statement, personal identification.



The assessment is based on assignments and research paper only. There will be no exams.



Our online learning platform provides various tools for participants to interact with instructors, including discussion about the subject matter and usually the reply is given within 24-48hrs.



The Master's programme is validated (audited, quality controlled and quality assured) by our academic partner universities.



Yes, There will be a special discount available when applied for a second master’s programme.  



Our technical support team is available 24/7 to assist with any technical issues or concerns. Participants can contact us via email, phone, or live chat for prompt support.



Yes, we are offering partial scholarships to help make our programme more affordable. Please visit our website or contact our representative to know more.



We hope this FAQ helps! If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our admissions team.

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