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UCL (University College London): Risk and Disaster Reduction
Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
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Department | Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction |
Web | https://www.ucl.ac.uk |
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
---|---|
Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Reducing the impact of disasters globally and humanitarian crises presents a huge challenge that requires co-ordinated and collaborative action. This programme is designed for PhD students who wish to improve humanity's understanding of risk and to overcome the scientific, engineering, technical, social, health and political barriers to increasing resilience to disasters.
Study type | Research |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally, a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.English level: Level 1 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Master of Research - MRes
Summary
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. The Risk and Disaster Reduction MRes is a research-intensive programme, which aims to meet the rapidly growing need for experts trained to analyse and provide solutions to complex issues relating to risk and disasters.
Study type | Taught |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Relevant discipline is any science including social sciences, or any humanities subject.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. The Risk and Disaster Reduction MRes is a research-intensive programme, which aims to meet the rapidly growing need for experts trained to analyse and provide solutions to complex issues relating to risk and disasters.
Study type | Taught |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Relevant discipline is any science including social sciences, or any humanities subject.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. The Risk and Disaster Reduction MRes is a research-intensive programme, which aims to meet the rapidly growing need for experts trained to analyse and provide solutions to complex issues relating to risk and disasters.
Study type | Taught |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Relevant discipline is any science including social sciences, or any humanities subject.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. The Risk and Disaster Reduction MRes is a research-intensive programme, which aims to meet the rapidly growing need for experts trained to analyse and provide solutions to complex issues relating to risk and disasters.
Study type | Taught |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Relevant discipline is any science including social sciences, or any humanities subject.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
Summary
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. The Risk and Disaster Reduction Postgraduate Certificate offers students the opportunity to gain a sound grasp of the characteristics of risk and disasters and their past, present and future impacts on society.
**Modular (flexible) students - Some postgraduate taught and MRes programmes are available on a modular basis. This is different to a part-time study which lasts for a fixed period.**
Study type | Taught |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally a minimum of a lower second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Applicants with a different degree, or with no degree but with relevant professional experience, will be considered. Relevant discipline is any science including social sciences, or any humanities subject.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
Risk and disaster reduction, particularly within the contexts of dealing with uncertainty and increasing resilience, are high on local, national and international agendas. The Risk and Disaster Reduction Postgraduate Certificate offers students the opportunity to gain a sound grasp of the characteristics of risk and disasters and their past, present and future impacts on society.
**Modular (flexible) students - Some postgraduate taught and MRes programmes are available on a modular basis. This is different to a part-time study which lasts for a fixed period.**
Study type | Taught |
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Level | RQF Level 7 |
Entry requirements | Normally a minimum of a lower second-class UK Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Applicants with a different degree, or with no degree but with relevant professional experience, will be considered. Relevant discipline is any science including social sciences, or any humanities subject.English level: Level 2 |
Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
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