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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental Disaster Risk Management and Resilience Building
Midlands State University · Gweru
About this programme
Focuses on understanding, assessing, and reducing disaster risks associated with natural and human-induced environmental hazards. Students study disaster preparedness, early warning systems, and community resilience-building strategies. Graduates work in civil protection departments, humanitarian agencies, and international disaster risk reduction organisations.
Entry requirement
Entry requirement: at least 7 points.
Programme facts
| Qualification | bachelors |
| Institution | Midlands State University |
| Faculty / school | Faculty of Agriculture, Environment and Natural Resources Management |
| Duration | 4 years |
| Location | Gweru |
| Minimum points | 7 |
| Accreditation | ZIMCHE-accredited |
| Funding / sponsorship | ZIMDEF (Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund): government scholarships and loans for priority-field students, plus Presidential and National Scholarships (OPC) for bilateral study abroad — contact [email protected] or apply in person at provincial offices for Presidential Scholarships. |
Careers this programme leads to
Disaster Risk Management Officer Resilience Building Coordinator Emergency Management Specialist Civil Protection Officer Humanitarian Response Officer Early Warning Systems Analyst Climate Risk Assessor Disaster Preparedness Trainer UNDP Programme Officer Community Resilience Facilitator
Source
Published by https://www.msu.ac.zw.
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