The Master in Crisis Management is a two-year, four-semester, 63-total-credit-hour program of Tribhuvan University. It provides knowledge, skills, and qualities from academic studies to address the complex challenges of disaster and crisis. It takes lessons from environmental science, earth science, sociology, law, technology, and public health fields, along with advanced technologies like remote sensing and information and communication technology, for initiating response and decision-making strategies. It develops leadership, communication, problem-solving, and team-based skills while working in high-pressure situations.

Objectives of Master in Crisis Management Studies

The main objective of Master in Crisis Management studies is to provide knowledge to produce intelligence who can engage in diverse areas pertaining crisis and help manage it through sustainable efforts in the long run.

Admission Requirements in Master in Crisis Management Studies

The admission requirement for the Master in Crisis Management Studies is that one should have completed Bachelors degree in any discipline with minimum second division and pass the entrance exam conducted by Institute of crisis Management studies. Those waiting for final exam results and passed previous exam results can also apply provisionally. Documents such as transcripts, character and transfer certificate, copy of migration citizen certificate, copies of passport size photos are required.

Eligibility

The eligibility of Master in Crisis Management Studies program is that one should have completed Bachelor degree in any discipline recognized by Tribhuvan University with second division marks and pass the entrance exams.

Fee Structure

Total cost for Nepalese students: Rs 515000.

For SAARC country students, Rs 824000,

For international students from other countries, USD 10000.

Career and Scope

The scope of Master in Crisis Management study program is equal in public and private sectors as careers of:

• Business continuity professional

• Risk manager

• Public information officer

• Humanitarian aid worker

• Emergency medical service officer

• Crisis response coordinator

Semester wise Syllabus

First Semester 

• Introduction to Crisis Management Study

• Geological Processes and Natural Hazards

• Changing Dimensions of Security

• Disaster Management Theory and Practice

• Academic Writing  

• Leadership Development

Second Semester 

• GIS (Geographical Information System) and Remote Sensing

• Geo-Politics

• International Law

• Study of Sociological Hazards 

• Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

• Stress Management Seminar and Report Writing

• Fieldwork and Term Paper 

Third Semester-

• Biological and Ecological Disaster 

• Public Health and Emergency Response

• Hydro-Meteorological Disaster

• Humanitarian Assistance 

• Social Statistics for a Diverse Society 2 CH-T (32)  

Fourth Semester-

• A Successful Dissertation and Thesis

• Understanding Terrorism & Managing Consequences

• Organizational Crisis Management Study Global Change and Sustainability