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Advanced Diploma in Public Administration with Specialisation in Disaster and Risk Management at Durban University of Technology

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

Programme overview

Part-time advanced diploma (NQF level 6) in public administration with a specialisation in disaster and risk management. It develops high-level skills in disaster preparedness, mitigation and response planning, and in managing complex emergencies and building community resilience.

Faculty: Faculty of Management Sciences  |  Department: Department of Public Management and Economics  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Advanced strategies for disaster preparedness, mitigation and response planning, and for managing complex emergencies.

Career pathways

Leadership roles in disaster management agencies, emergency services and humanitarian organisations.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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