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Emergency and Disaster Management courses

Cape Breton University
Duration : FULL TIME - 90 credit hours
Intake : Sep
IELTS : 6.5
TOEFL : 80
PTE : 0
Level : Undergraduate
Tuition & fees : $ 8,476 CAD Per Year
Cape Breton University Contact Details

1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY, 10038, USA
Email: intlgradadmission@pace.edu
Phone: +18667223338

* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.

About Bachelor Of Technology (emergency Management) in Cape Breton University

Emergency Management

  • Degree Type: Diploma, Undergraduate and Major
  • Length: 3 years, 4 years
  • So You Can: contribute to creating safer and more resilient, sustainable communities to cope with hazards, risks and vulnerabilities from natural, technological and/or human-caused incidents.

Being Prepared Prepares You for the Unexpected

Every day, emergency management professionals around the world are working hard to safeguard people from natural, technological or human-caused incidents. The demand for knowledgeable and competent emergency managers, planners and responders contributing to safer, more resilient and sustainable communities is on the rise in Canada and globally, and CBU is the Atlantic Canadian university that focuses on the applied aspects of Emergency Management.

What is the Study of Emergency Management?

The study of Emergency Management is about understanding hazards, risks and vulnerabilities, and how to deal with them. It’s about everything that can be done to prevent and mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from all sorts of emergencies and disasters by developing, implementing, maintaining and evaluating strategic management processes.

This interdisciplinary applied program will prepare and support students to gain a holistic understanding of how Emergency Management interacts with other disciplines such as communication, business, political science and public health.

Why Study Emergency Management at CBU?

Become part of an industry that provides the opportunity to save lives, protect property, critical infrastructure and the economy, and preserve the environment.

  • CBU offers mid-career professionals and high school students the eligibility to graduate with one of the following three credentials –
    • Diploma in Emergency Management (consisting of 45 credits)
    • Bachelor of Emergency Management (consisting of 90 credits)
    • Bachelor of Emergency Management, Major in Health Emergency Management (consisting of 120 credits)
  • All three offer students a comprehensive understanding of, and prepares them to work within, all aspects of Emergency Management while gaining a sound understanding of relevant social, political, economic and health factors.
  • Students develop advanced skills as well as the strategic and critical thinking needed to make decision confidently, take appropriate action, and provide sound leadership when an emergency strikes.
  • Graduates are prepared for leadership and management roles in organizations and services to effect and improve public policy and protect communities.
  • There are opportunities for hands-on, applied assignments while obtaining relevant industry emergency management certificates.
  • Students have the option to study their choice of credential either part-time or full-time, and either entirely online or by attending classes on campus.

Popular Career Paths & Future Possibilities

Graduates will have achieved a solid academic foundation to either continue in post-graduate studies or further professional training, or to enter the workforce for positions in either the public, private or non-governmental organization (NGO) sectors.

Workplaces where one can apply an Emergency Management education include:

  • Public Safety at the municipal, provincial/territorial and federal levels
  • National and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) (such as Red Cross/Red Crescent, Salvation Army, St. John’s Ambulance, UN-Habitat, World Health Organization, etc.)
  • First response management (such as law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services)
  • Industry consultant
  • Risk management business
  • Business continuity management planner
  • Health emergency management (such as public health, hospitals, etc.)
  • Public policy analyst

Entry requirement for international students

Students must require graduation from an academic secondary school program or equivalent with an average of “C” in five, senior academic-level/university preparatory courses.

TOEFL

Paper-Based Test: 550

Computer-Based Test: 213

Internet-Based Test: 80

IELTS

Overall Score: 6.5

No Band Below: 6.0

Cape Breton University Highlights

Type of university Public
Undergraduate Programs 17
Postgraduate Programs 3
Diploma and Certificate Programs 7
Tuition per academic year for Undergraduate International Students $17,809
Test scores accepted IELTS, TOEFL

Cape Breton University  The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

For international candidates aspiring to study at the university, it is mandatory to have an estimate of the cost of living in Canada to survive comfortably in a foreign land. Below is the estimated tuition and student fees for the Fall/Winter 2019 – 2020 presented-

Fees Undergraduate (CAD) Graduate (CAD)
Tuition 8,040 2,012 (for six credit course)
International differential fees 8,040 1,608
International medical plan 744 744
Fees 985 128
Housing 5,910 5,910
Meal Plan 4,744 4,744
Total 28,463 15,146

Note: The graduate fee depends on the number of courses offered by the students. Thus, graduate students should expect to pay more than 400% of the above-stated fees

 

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