Location: Mumbai
School: Jamsetji Tata School of Disaster Studies
Centre: Centre for Disaster Management
Intake: 50
Eligibility
At least a Second-Class Bachelor's Degree or the overseas equivalent
Description
Description
The International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Certificate in Disaster Management (DM) provides an online learning platform with a blend of academic excellence and practical experiences.
About the Course
A one-year programme to help you bridge the knowledge-practice gap in disaster management. Specially designed for working professionals. Extensive theoretical models in Development and Disasters, GIS, Disaster Response and Recovery, Humanitarian Laws, Principles and Standard, and Disaster Risk Reduction. Interactive programme team to guide you through assignments, and faculty supervisors to guide youthrough a research paper.
Course Objectives
This Certificate in Disaster Management is designed to impart domain knowledge, values, capacities and skills to:
Frequency
Bi-annual in May and October
Duration
One year
Application Procedure
You can register and apply for the coming cohort online.
INFORMATION FOR YEAR 2020-2021
Cohort XVI starts on December 1, 2020
Deadline for application
The last date for bursary applications is October 14, 2020 at 23:59 IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs).
The last date for general applications is November 14, 2020 at 23:59 IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs).
Contact
For more details about admission, write to Tata Institute of Social Science at onlinedm@tiss.edu or call +91 22 25525882 (10.30 a.m-5.45 p.m IST)
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