Master of Emergency Management
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March
Establish yourself as a specialist in 21st-century emergency management. Available online, the Master of Emergency Management from Charles Sturt University provides advanced knowledge and skills for professionals on a leadership trajectory or those seeking a qualification to complement their experience.
Designed to respond to all sectors of industry, commerce and government with an interest in asset management and asset protection, this online emergency management master's course provides a theoretical and practical foundation to instil best practice approaches
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For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.
If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.
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Graduation requirements
As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.
Master of Emergency Management
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 96 points.
Graduate Diploma of Emergency Management [Exit Point Only]
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.
Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management [Exit Point Only]
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.Full subject list
Master of Emergency Management
Consists of four 16 point core subjects:
EMG401 Risk Management in the Emergency Management Context (16 points)
EMG402 Contemporary Practice in Emergency Management (16 points)
EMG505 Work Based Project (16 points)
EMG506 Literature Review (16 points)
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unrestricted elective subjects totalling a maximum of 32 credit points
Graduate Diploma in Emergency Management
This is an exit point only course and consists of two 16 point core subjects:
EMG401 Risk Management in the Emergency Management Context (16 points)
EMG402 Contemporary Practice in Emergency Management (16 points)
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unrestricted elective subjects totalling a maximum of 32 credit points
Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management
There are minimum Academic and English Language requirements for admission to Charles Sturt University courses. These requirements ensure that our students have the best chance for success. Minimum requirements can vary from country to country, so please take some time to review our entry requirements before starting your application. If you cannot find the requirements for your country please contact us.
Please note: in line with our admissions policy, if you intend to study in Australia on a student visa you must be at least 18 years old by the course start date.
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Career opportunities Few professions demand the depth and breadth of professional standards and capabilities required in emergency management. As a graduate of the Master of Emergency Management program, you'll possess a level of expertise that is highly valued by employers nationwide. This qualification provides professional development and may aid with career advancement or promotion. You could pursue senior and executive roles in statutory emergency services, community and health services, the military or government.
Master of Emergency Management