Emergency & Disaster Management

Thomas Jefferson University
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Course Info

Summary

This Emergency & Disaster Management MS program is designed to educate medical, public safety and defense professionals working in the public and private sectors to plan for, respond to, and mitigate the effects of natural and manmade disasters, including pandemics, terrorism, war, tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, wildfires, volcanoes, hazardous materials and major power grid disruptions.

Curriculum
In addition to a core curriculum that includes such courses as Foundations in Emergency Management and Public Health Implications of Disasters, and elective courses such as Foundations in Homeland Security and Defense, Business and Crisis Continuity, and Emergency Preparedness for Special Needs Population, our program will prepare you to manage and develop the increasingly complex disaster management and preparedness requirements of the 21st century.

The MS is offered as an online distance program or an on-campus program.

Career Outcomes

About Course
Course Credential

Masters

Application Deadline

Spring: October 1, Fall: May 15

Course Availibility

-

Course specific Intake

Academics, GPA

3.0 Minimum

English requirements

IELTS: 6.5 TOFEL: PTE: 53

Course Duration

2 Years

Tuition Fees

USD$ 39000.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

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Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Thomas Jefferson University.

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international