Program Overview
The Disaster Management at University of Auckland is a Master programme in Business & Management over 12 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 New Zealand and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 26,829 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,213 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
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
- Disaster Risk Management
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Project Management
- Disaster Management Research Project
- Development Praxis
- Theories of International Development
- Contemporary Theories of International Development
- Global Health and Development
- Gender and Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Option A
120 pointsCandidates must have met the requirements of any of the following degrees from the University of Auckland with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 120 points above Stage III.- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
- Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
- Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours)
- Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
- Bachelor of Planning
- Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Option B
180 pointsCandidates must have met the requirements of any of the following degrees from the University of Auckland with a GPA of 5.0 or higher in 120 points above Stage II.- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Health Sciences
- Bachelor of Science
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 26,829 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,213 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 26,829 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,213 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Auckland 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 University of Auckland
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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University Profile- Application Deadline Dec, 2026
- Start Date Mar, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
