About the course

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. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Manukau
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Manukau
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Manukau
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Manukau
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Manukau
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Manukau

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for Auckland University of Technology

Completed one of the following, or equivalent:

　　Bachelor?s degree with a B grade or higher in papers 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 (Academic) 6.5 overall with no band less than 6.0. TOEFL IBT - 90.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Auckland University of Technology. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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