Overview

About Emergency Management at Saint Louis University

As part of the School for Professional Studies, this 120-credit degree program offers future and current leaders like you a flexible option to meet your personal career goals. With six accelerated, eight-week terms each year offered by SLU online, you can begin working toward your degree at any time, making advanced education more accessible for working professionals.

Careers

If you choose to major in emergency management, potential careers include emergency manager, risk manager, disaster communications, business continuity, homeland security professional, search and rescue, firefighting, law enforcement, and training and exercise officer.

After completing your degree, you will have completed a majority of the requirements for the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Certification as an Associate Emergency Manager (AEM). Many employers require this professional certification for posted new positions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Fundamentals of Emergency Management

Managing Natural, Man-made and Technological Disasters

First Responder and Healthcare Coordination in High Impact Disasters

Emergency Management Fundamentals Practicum

Homeland Security Intermediate Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00

More details

SLU will continue accepting applications while space is available.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Public Policy Emergency & Disaster Management View 1156 other Bachelors in Public Health in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete an online application.

If you are applying to enter SLU as a first-time, freshman student, we’ll also ask you to complete an essay.

There is no application fee to apply for undergraduate admission to SLU.

Send transcripts of all secondary work.

Submit proof of your English language proficiency.

These are scores from any standardized test you may have taken to prepare for college- TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT or Duolingo score. All of our international applicants are required to demonstrate their English proficiency, and these tests can help us make that determination.

If you do not meet SLU’s direct entry requirements, we encourage you to apply to the Pathway or English Language programs offered by INTO Saint Louis University.

Work Experience: At least three years or the equivalent.

Coaching session: Successful completion of a meeting with an academic coach

Transcript: An official transcript from the most recent institution attended.

Tuition Fee

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International

19500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

19500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

19500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Saint Louis

1015 - 1530 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Emergency Management.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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