Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development

The programme aligns with global and national best practice, and is committed to advance community wellbeing by reducing risks. It focuses on socially and culturally appropriate approaches to disaster risk management, resilience-building in the face of climate change, as well as improved building codes and better ecosystem protection to reduce disaster risk and support sustainable development.

All courses are offered via flexible learning, with block courses on campus and online teaching and learning. This is convenient if you live in Auckland and prefer flexible learning modules. It may also work if you live outside of Auckland, or balance your studies with your work.

Complete the following courses
Semester 1 course

• EMGT808 Disasters and Development (15 points)

Semester 2 courses

• EMGT807 Environmental Change and Humanitarian Action (15 points)
• EMGT809 Building Community Resilience

Minimum entry requirements
Completed one of the following; or equivalent:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant professional qualification or experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree
• International student entry requ

International
$40,034 (for 120 points)
($39,100 tuition fees + $934 student services levy)