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Hurricane Dorian's devastation of the Bahamas and the East Coast of the United States drives home how emergency management as a field of study and training is vital.
Emergency Management
Prepare for an in-demand career managing the safety of our communities in this highly ranked cutting-edge program.
为什么获得应急管理硕士学位?
Equip yourself for a career as a leader in emergency management, acquiring the skills and knowledge to evaluate, assess and research data to make critical decisions in disaster situations. People in emergency management are making a difference in homeland security, healthcare and environmental emergency management.
Why Earn Your MS in Emergency Management at Adelphi?
- Earn your degree from one of the most reputable masters degree programs in the emergency management field, led by a disaster epidemiologist who has been featured frequently in the New York Times, Newsweek and other news sources as an emergency management expert.
- Learn from emergency management practitioners who have first-hand experience and involvement in providing support during many of our nation’s worst disasters.
- Benefit from a completely online curriculum that is not only tailored to career disciplines but also gives you the flexibility to advance your education without disrupting your work-life.
94%*
* based on Adelphi University Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2020
of our graduate students say that Adelphi University increased their understanding of the roles and responsibilities of professionals in their field
based on Adelphi University Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2020
I was a little bit nervous about going back to school after being out for so many years, but my experience has been phenomenal,” he said. “I quickly became accustomed to the online format due to my professors’ organization, support of students, and teaching methods through video and voice presentations.
Emergency Management Advanced Certification
Our online Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management efficiently and effectively equips students with knowledge and skills that apply to every discipline and industry—in just one year — helping professionals achieve career goals that include moving into a senior management position or entering the emergency management profession from a related field. Our graduates not only immediately add value to their organization, but they also meet a critical societal need for trained professionals who can prepare for and respond to any emergency.
Program Info
Application Requirements
To apply for this program, submit the appropriate application requirements:
- Completed application
- Official transcripts from all prior institutions and proof of bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year institution
- Personal statement describing your interest in the program (500 words maximum)
- One letter of recommendation, from either a faculty member familiar with your academic work or an individual who can discuss your work or relevant experience
- Professional résumé
- $50 application fee
- A minimum TOEFL score of 80 or a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 for non-native speakers
Please note, international students in this program are not eligible for an F-1 visa.
Additional information
Military personnel can apply G.I. Bill benefits and take advantage of the Concurrent Admissions Program (ConAP), which allows soon-to-enlist or currently enlisted military personnel to enroll in and complete college courses while they continue their service commitments.
Awards & Recognition
NC-SARA Approved
Adelphi University has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.
Approved Distance Education
Guide to Online Schools
Adelphi's online master's in emergency management is ranked a 2020 Best Online College for Value by Guide to Online Schools.
2020 Best Online Emergency Management Degrees
U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report ranked Adelphi University as a Best College nationwide in the National Universities category, for the fourth consecutive year.
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Abound
Adelphi has been recognized among the nation’s Top Professional Graduate Degree programs by Abound: Grad School for providing affordable and flexible options, accessibility to professors and campus support services, opportunities to accelerate graduation, and prep for sustained career growth.
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