Overview

Disaster Risk Resilience for Agriculture and the Environment from The University of the West Indies also provides an understanding of disaster risk and vulnerability assessments to equip students with technical capacity to conduct, analyse and apply disaster management strategies. Community based approaches and the integration of indigenous knowledge into disaster risk management schemes have also been included ensuring that persons are exposed to their importance and relevance in modern management disaster risk management strategies.

Careers

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Emergency Management Consultant

Disaster Risk Specialist

Climate Change Analyst

Risk Reduction Analyst

Crisis Management Specialist

Response and Recovery Coordinator

Environmental Restoration Planner

Programme Structure

Courses include:

GIS for Disaster Risk and Resilience

Disaster Risk and Resilience

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment

Disaster Risk and Resilience Applications

Resource and Environmental Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago

Disciplines

Emergency & Disaster Management Agriculture Environmental Sciences

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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82

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Five (5) GCE O'Level or CSEC General Proficiency subjects (Grade I-III) or their equivalents which must include English Language, Mathematics and one science subject AND Two CAPE science subjects

OR Certificate in Environmental Geography

OR Certificate in Agriculture

OR An approved Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5

Special consideration will be given for professionals with > 5 years’ working experience in any Disaster Risk Management Portfolio.

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Tuition Fees

Additional Details

National tuition fee/credit: BBD$ 420

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