Disaster Management

Tel Aviv University's unique one-yearDisaster Management M.DM. program will provide you with the skills and practical knowledge needed to lead communities to safety in times of emergencies and disaster,while studying in Tel Aviv, itself a world-leader in emergency preparedness and management.

Key facts

• Tel Aviv University 's Emergency and Disaster Management , is the first and only program of its kind offered in Israel. It will fast-track you into becoming one of the new generations of leaders who will protect and make our communities more prepared and resilient in these ever challenging times.
• This degree is aimed at professionals with field experience and/or those looking to understand and develop an effective disaster management program. Our program will guide you into developing new, innovative, and critical ways of thinking when defining intervention plans for emergency and disaster situations. More importantly, you’ll also learn how to put these plans into action.
• Our multidisciplinary curriculum encompasses a diverse range of fields:
• Disaster Management, Emergency Medicine, Public Health, Humanitarian Aid, Crisis Communication, Crisis Management, Cyber Security, CBRNE and more.
• Based in Tel Aviv, Israel, a world leader in emergency preparedness and management, this program offers our students from around the globe an opportunity to study and engage with some of the leading Israeli and international experts and faculty that contribute to emergency and disaster management.
• Career:
• Our alumni hold positions around the globe in the corporate, public and private sectors. In recent years, there has been an increase in demand for qualified professionals in emergency and disaster management across a spectrum of international aid, security, and humanitarian organizations, including the U.N., homeland security, hospitals, and NGOs.

Courses include:

• Emergencies and Disaster
• Statistics
• Epidemiology and Research Methods
• Scientific Writing
• Humanitarian Aid

• Global Warming & Natural Hazards
• Mental Health Aspects of Emergencies and Disaster Situations