Program Overview
The Disaster Management at Tulane University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Disaster Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 32,382 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: New Orleans, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Disaster Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Biological Basis of Disease
- Social & Behavioral Aspects of Global Health
- Introductory Biostatistics
- Epidemiologic Methods I
- Principles of Health Systems Administration
- Survey of Environmental Health
- Principles of Toxicology
- Environmental Health Risk Assessment
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Health Seminar
- Environmental Aspects of Disaster Response
- Crisis and Emergency Communication
- Populations Issues During Disasters
- Psychosocial Aspects of Disasters
- Environmental Sampling, Monitoring and Analysis in a Disaster
- Practical Applications in EHS Research
- Environmental Disaster Response Planning and
- Implementation
- Psychosocial Interventions in Disaster Management
- Public Health Law
- Community Resiliency in Public Health Disasters
- Special Needs In Disaster Response
- Environmental Aspects of Disaster Recovery
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A complete SOPHAS application includes:
- Completed application form on SOPHAS naming Tulane SPHTM as your choice of school of public health and indicating the degree and specific program of study. Only one master\xc2\x92s or one doctoral program may be selected.
- Official transcripts from all accredited institutions of higher education attended. One must show completion of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree for application to master\xc2\x92s programs and a master\xc2\x92s degree for application to a doctoral program before matriculation.
- GRE score (school code 6809). Most programs also accept an MCAT score. The MHA program also accepts the GMAT. Scores can be used for up to five years from the date of test.
- For master\xc2\x92s students, a written statement of public health career goals and program interest, not longer than 9,500 characters.
- Three letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with academic and/or professional achievement.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 32,382 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 32,382 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Tulane University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Tulane University
Tulane University
New Orleans, United States
The Tulane University of Louisiana is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834 by a cohort of medical doctors, it...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 18 months