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MSc Informatics and Disaster Risk Management

Loughborough University

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Loughborough University

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  • Qualification

    Master of Science - MSc (PG)

  • Location

    Loughborough University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

In a world where climate change and urbanisation are increasing how often and how seriously natural hazards occur, millions of lives and livelihoods are being put at risk.

Effective disaster risk reduction (DRR) is crucial for sustainable development and increasingly requires proficiency with advanced data analysis tools.

There is a growing need for professionals skilled in risk science and digital technologies to address these challenges and minimise risks from natural hazards. Our new MSc in Informatics and Disaster Risk Management at Loughborough equips you with the digital informatics required to pursue emerging opportunities to improve DRR research and practice.

You will understand the science of natural hazards and how future disasters can be managed so you can reduce their impact on society.

The skills provided in this MSc are highly sought after across the global engineering sector and beyond. This programme is ideal for engineers, environmental scientists and passionate professionals seeking to develop sustainable solutions in the global development, disaster risk and informatics sectors.

Your future career

When you graduate from Loughborough with an MSc in Informatics and Disaster Risk Management, you will have acquired skills that are in demand at top companies in the UK and worldwide.

You will benefit from:

  • Resources and links with strong industry connections to support your learning: collaboration with industry encourages the exploration of innovative ways of tackling disaster risk sustainably and supports your future career.
  • Excellent career prospects: Through integrated learning at Loughborough across Computer Science and Water Engineering, you will gain the skills for a successful career in engineering consultancy firms such as Arup, Mott McDonald and AtkinsRealis. You will also find roles within companies with a technology or insurance capacity, Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) and through research opportunities.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 25,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

Loughborough University

  • University League Table

    6th

  • Campus address

    Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

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The university's two campuses are located in Loughborough and London, both close to airports, making it easy to explore Europe and beyond.
Loughborough's research community has over 1,200 research students spanning 90 nationalities, with more than 800 members of staff supporting them.
Home to over 18,000 students and staff from more than 130 different countries. Of the students based at the London campus, 80% are international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    12th out of 122

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    154 69%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    6th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.17 79%

    28th

    15

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