Emergency Management

Dublin City University - DCU

Course code
DC956
QQI level
Level 9
NFQ type
Level 9 NFQ
Duration
2 years part-time.
Attendance
Part time
CAO points
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Dublin
NFQ Level 9

Course summary

The DCU MSc in Emergency Management is the first programme of its kind in Ireland, endorsed by the National Steering Group for Major Emergency Management, The Emergency Planning Society (Republic of Ireland Branch) and Pharmachemical Ireland as being suitable for improving the emergency management skills of individuals in both the public and private sectors.

  • Gain a systematic understanding of the theory, concepts and methods at the forefront of knowledge pertaining to Emergency Management.
  • Develop the ability to prepare for, respond to, recover after and learn from an emergency or crisis situation.
  • Understand the importance of the emergency management professionals role in society and how this role may be used to effect change.