Honolulu,
HI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance in Honolulu United States | University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Hawaii at Manoa
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Honolulu United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,824
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Department of Urban and Regional Planning offers a Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance Program, reflecting our dedication to interdisciplinary planning education. This approach values insights from social and natural sciences, along with expertise from architecture, public health, social work, and civil engineering fields, while prioritizing active community engagement.
The DMHA certification requires 15 credits plus a 1-credit capstone, delivering an academic pathway to develop expertise in disaster risk mitigation. By integrating relevant courses from various disciplines with specialized training in disaster response and humanitarian aid, we've created a comprehensive graduate program. Graduates with these specialized skills can pursue diverse career paths across government agencies, private organizations, and international institutions at all levels.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Application to the Graduate Certificate Program in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance proceeds through two channels. Some materials are submitted directly to the Graduate Division, which reviews all graduate study applications and sends those meeting basic criteria to the appropriate academic units. Once the Department of Urban and Regional Planning receives the official documents from the Graduate Division, it supplements them with additional information provided by the applicant. When the application file is complete, the Department's Admissions Committee reviews the application.
One official copy of transcript(s)
A GPA of 3.0 or better in the last four semesters or approximately 60 semester credits (or the equivalent in quarter credits) of work as an undergraduate,
If a non-native English-speaking applicant, an official report of the TOEFL or IELTS Academic scores
TOEFL iBT - Minimum score 61 TOEFL iBT
IELTS- Minimum score is 6.00 for the IELTS Academic overall band test results.
One official copy of transcript(s)
A GPA of 3.0 or better in the last four semesters or approximately 60 semester credits (or the equivalent in quarter credits) of work as an undergraduate,
If a non-native English-speaking applicant, an official report of the TOEFL or IELTS Academic scores
TOEFL iBT - Minimum score 61 TOEFL iBT
IELTS- Minimum score is 6.00 for the IELTS Academic overall band test results.
Tuition
USD
16,824