Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM)

Post Graduate Diploma In Disaster Management (PGDDM)

Affiliated to: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

About Course

  • Course Title : Post Graduate Diploma In Disaster Management (PGDDM)
  • Category/Level : Diploma
  • Course Duration (months) : 12 months
  • Cost Range (NPR) : NA
  • Affiliated to : Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Course Description:

This programme has been developed keeping in mind the management of natural and manmade disasters in India. The aim of the programme is to provide comprehensive knowledge to the learners on disaster preparedness, mitigation and rehabilitation. It will enable the Learners to equip themselves with disaster response technique, risk assessment and vulnerability analysis, communication skills, and skills pertaining to emergency medical requirements. It has eight courses. Learners who do not want to opt for Project Work (MPAD-001) have to opt for another four-credit course, namely ‘Towards Participatory Management’ (MED-004).

Admission info

Admission Cycle 

The admission in PGDDM is taken in January and July session

 

Eligibility

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

Syllabus

Course Structure:

MPA-001 Understanding Natural Disasters 

MPA-002 Understanding Man-made Disasters  

MPA-003 Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis 

MPA-004 Disaster Preparedness

MPA-005 Disaster Response 

MPA-006 Disaster Medicine 

MPA-007 Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Recovery

MED-004 Towards Participatory Management

MPAP-001 Project Work

 

 

INQUIRY / APPLY COURSE

Offered by

Colleges offering Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM) (Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)) are as follows:

  1. International Center for Academic (ICA), Gyaneshwor, Kathmandu
  2. Nepal Information Technology, Jawalakhel, Lalitpur

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