About the Department of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience

The Department of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience was renamed in December 29, 2021 from Department of Disaster Science and Management, which in turn started its journey in 2012. We integrate earth science, social science, and engineering in order to generate multidisciplinary and comprehensive knowledge and skills, to understand and address complex risk and emergency scenerios and eventually create a resilient society. The evolution of the department's name is a reflection of the importance given to climate change studies, along...

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B.M. Rabby Hossain
B.M. Rabby Hossain Chairman, Department of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience

Welcome to the Department of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience at the University of Dhaka! Since its establishment in 2012, the department has been at the forefront of providing high-quality education and research in the fields of disaster and climate change. Our department has grown into the country's one of the ...

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Academic Programs

Find the degree that fits your goals: from bachelor's to doctoral research.

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science in Disaster Science and Climate Resilience

Under the Semester System, the four-year B.S. Honours (integrated) Degree in Disaster Science and Climate Resilience (DSCR) at...

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Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science in Disaster Science and Management

Under the Semester System, the four-year B.S. Honors (integrated) Degree in Disaster Science and Management (DSM) at the...

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Master's

Master of Science in Disaster Science and Climate Resilience

For the application form click here. For the latest admission circular click here. Name of the Program: Master...

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Master's

Master of Science in Disaster Science and Management

Under the Semester System, the one-year M.S. Degree in Disaster Science and Management (DSM) at the University of...

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Master's

Professional Masters in Disaster and Climate Resilience

For the application form click here. For the Latest admission circular click here. Title of the Program: Professional...

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MPhil

Master of Philosophy in Disaster Science and Climate Resilience

Duration: The duration of the MPhil Program is generally 2 years (1st year Theory & 2nd year Thesis)....

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PG Certificate

Certificate Course on Climate Change and Public Health

In a global context where climate change's ramifications are increasingly evident, Bangladesh, located in the deltaic region of...

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Doctoral

Doctor of Philosophy in Disaster Science and Climate Resilience

Supervisor: Students are advised to choose their supervisor according to their research area. A student admitted to the...

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Department of Disaster Science and Climate Resilience in numbers

15 Faculty members
153 Students
85 Female students