Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development

Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand, Auckland

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Auckland University of Technology

New Zealand , Auckland

Key Facts

Program Level

Graduate Diploma

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

Mix

Course Code

AK1015

Campuses

South Campus

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines23-Feb-2026

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Duration 1 year (s)

Tuition Fee

NZD 46,521 / year

Next Intake 23-Feb-2026

Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development

About

Learn how to reduce disaster risks, build community resilience, and manage disaster response and recovery.

Passionate about sustainable development, community resilience or humanitarian response? Do you want a career in emergency and disaster risk management, or are already working in the field? The Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management and Development prepares you for managing increasingly complex disaster risks, now and in the future.

Topics you’ll study include disasters and development, environmental change and humanitarian action, building community resilience, and communications in emergency and disaster.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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 requirements

Other requirements

Submit evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level in this field
Provide evidence of current professional practice
May be required to complete relevant prerequisite courses as specified by the Board of Studies