
Business & Management
A course by
Massey University
Gain the expertise to lead in emergency and disaster management. Study operational and strategic emergency management, crisis leadership, policy, and research skills with Massey’s Master of Emergency Management, available online and in Wellington.
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
Post Grad
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
Post Grad

Demonstrate the ability to analyse, interpret and apply theoretical frameworks and research findings to practical challenges in emergency and disaster management settings.

Massey’s Master of Emergency Management (MEmergMgt) prepares you to become an effective leader in times of disaster and crisis. You’ll learn about disaster risk analysis, crisis leadership, emergency communications, decision-making, and policy—gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Study options include coursework or a research pathway, guided by academics from the Joint Centre for Disaster Research. Flexible delivery: study online or on campus in Wellington.
What you need to know first
A bachelor's degree with a B (or higher) grade average across 200 and 300-level major courses and at least two years relevant professional experience; OR



Business & Management
A course by
Massey University
Gain the expertise to lead in emergency and disaster management. Study operational and strategic emergency management, crisis leadership, policy, and research skills with Massey’s Master of Emergency Management, available online and in Wellington.
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
Post Grad
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (180 Credits)
Post Grad

Demonstrate the ability to analyse, interpret and apply theoretical frameworks and research findings to practical challenges in emergency and disaster management settings.

Massey’s Master of Emergency Management (MEmergMgt) prepares you to become an effective leader in times of disaster and crisis. You’ll learn about disaster risk analysis, crisis leadership, emergency communications, decision-making, and policy—gaining both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Study options include coursework or a research pathway, guided by academics from the Joint Centre for Disaster Research. Flexible delivery: study online or on campus in Wellington.
What you need to know first
A bachelor's degree with a B (or higher) grade average across 200 and 300-level major courses and at least two years relevant professional experience; OR


Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 18 months
Develop advanced skills in identifying, assessing and synthesising disaster risks, leading to improved strategies for reduction, readiness, response and recovery.

Exhibit effective crisis leadership, decision-making, and emergency communication skills at operational and strategic levels.
A relevant bachelor's degree with a B (or higher) grade average across the 200 and 300-level major courses; OR
A Postgraduate Diploma in Emergency Management with at least a B grade average, or equivalent.
Meet Massey University English language standards.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 18 months
Develop advanced skills in identifying, assessing and synthesising disaster risks, leading to improved strategies for reduction, readiness, response and recovery.

Exhibit effective crisis leadership, decision-making, and emergency communication skills at operational and strategic levels.
A relevant bachelor's degree with a B (or higher) grade average across the 200 and 300-level major courses; OR
A Postgraduate Diploma in Emergency Management with at least a B grade average, or equivalent.
Meet Massey University English language standards.