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Master of Emergency and Disaster Management (Online)

Masters.
CQ University Australia

350

in world overall ranking*

20

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This master’s course develops advanced capability in emergency and disaster management for those entering the field or seeking career progression. You will examine contemporary and emerging national and international approaches, and the concepts that underpin professional practice across prevention, preparedness, response and recovery. Delivered online, it supports study alongside work and builds specialist knowledge for master’s-level practice in health and safety contexts.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles across government, private, non-government and community organisations involved in emergency and disaster management. Opportunities include emergency management officer or coordinator, emergency planner, disaster manager, recovery specialist and resilience officer, as well as safety, security and emergency management advisory or consultancy positions. The course supports advancement into leadership and specialist roles within emergency services, public safety, healthcare and related sectors.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$17,880 per year

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A$10,518 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

3 years

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March, July, November

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Online

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CM52

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP - REGIONAL

25% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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