MSc Risk, Disaster and Resilience

The MSc Risk, Disaster and Resilience course from UCL (University College London) is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to manage risk and respond to disasters. This course takes a multidisciplinary approach, combining traditional classroom learning with practical exercises. Course Content: The program is broad ranging, covering topics from hazard risk reduction and climate change adaptation, through to terrorism protection and terrible event resilience. It provides students with comprehensive knowledge in the various disciplines related to disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, and the increasing resilience of individuals, communities, and institutions to the variety of natural and man-made hazards.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course include ‘Disasters and Development’, ‘Disaster Risk Reduction’, ‘Risk and Disaster Reduction Research Tools’, ‘Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards and Vulnerability’, along with many others. Future Careers: This course offers a solid foundation for careers in risk and disaster reduction, climate change consultancy, crisis management consultancy, insurance industry, NGO roles, government and municipal roles, emergency services or academia. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.