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Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk and Resilience

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Graduate Certificate in Disaster Risk and Resilience at the University of Newcastle builds the essential skills and knowledge to work in disaster risk reduction and management as the frequency and intensity of disasters and other crises increase worldwide. With flexible study options, it suits professionals seeking to advance their careers in disaster management, policy development, community resilience and related fields, and can serve as a pathway into the master degree.

Fees & duration

Duration0.8 yr
Tuition (international)A$28,000
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

  • Core: Disaster Risk and Resilience Principles
  • Community-led Resilience and Leadership
  • Disaster Resilience Economics and Business Resilience
  • Disaster Governance and International Frameworks

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

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MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Completion of a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline; alternative pathways may be available based on relevant work experience.

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