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UiT The Arctic University of Norway Master in Contemporary Issues in Risk and Crisis Management

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Master in Contemporary Issues in Risk and Crisis Management

Online Norway

2 up to

4 years

English

Full time, Part time

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Aug 2025

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    About : The Master in Contemporary Issues in Risk and Crisis Management provides students with a comprehensive understanding of risk and crisis dynamics. Through this program, you'll explore contemporary issues, methods of assessment, and management strategies crucial for navigating crises across various sectors. The course combines theory with real-world applications, ensuring you're well-prepared for challenges in today's fast-paced environment.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can expect to find career opportunities in diverse fields, including public safety, emergency management, consulting, and corporate risk management. You might work as a risk analyst, crisis communication specialist, or emergency planner, preparing you for leadership roles in managing complex situations effectively.

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The Master in Contemporary Issues in Risk and Crisis Management (CRCM) is an online study program with innovative teaching-methods such as video lectures, written handouts, live and recorded guest lectures, project work, gaming, quizzes, in-sync seminars, training-through-research, supervisions, digital workshops, and more. The program can be taken as a full-time study (2 years) or a part time study (3-4 years). This allows the student to combine studies with work.

Recent decades have seen the emergence of threats, both ‘natural’ and man-made, posing new or increased risks to societies. Pandemics, cyber-attacks, climate change, and international terrorism are all examples of crisis that must be dealt with at international, national, and local levels. The online master in Contemporary Issues in Risk and Crisis Management (CRCM) program provides students with a multi-disciplinary approach to studying and analysing contemporary issues in risk, crisis, climate change adaptation and societal security. Through a series of specialized courses students will be given in-depth knowledge into theories, methods and strategies enabling them to address these issues in a multi-disciplinary and global perspective.

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