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Disaster and Emergency Management

Charles Darwin University
Tuition AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 21,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-01-18
Delivery Online
Location Northern Territory, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Disaster and Emergency Management at Charles Darwin University is a Master programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 and Emergency Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 21,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Darwin, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Disaster and Emergency Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Indigenous Knowledges and Epistemologies
  2. Emergency and Disaster Management in Context
  3. Interdisciplinary Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
  4. Leadership in Emergency and Disaster Management
  5. Cultural, Social and Psychological Aspects of Emergency and Disaster Management
  6. Reflective Case Study
  7. Research Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements


The South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC) receives and processes applications for admission for Charles Darwin University Higher Education prospective students. If you are interested in applying for a higher education coursework undergraduate or postgraduate course, check the following information about applying to Charles Darwin University.

Successful completion of a recognised Bachelor degree or equivalent, or a Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma or equivalent in a relevant field.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 21,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 21,656 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Charles Darwin 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 Charles Darwin University

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Charles Darwin University

Northern Territory, Australia

Charles Darwin University (CDU) is an Australian public university with two campuses in Darwin and six satellite campuses in metropolitan and regional areas of the Northern Territory. It was...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-02-28
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months