Admission Circular of Master of Disaster Management at Dhaka University, 2014-15

Admission notice for the session 2014-15 of Master of Disaster Management (MDM) Professional Degree Program under Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies at University of Dhaka.

Applications are invited from candidates in prescribed form for admission into two years Master of Disaster Management (MDM) Professional Degree program for the session 2014-15.

Eligibility for Admission:

Admission is open to individuals, either Bangladesh or foreign nationals, who have at least Three Years Bachelor Degree (with Honors) and one year’s masters or its equivalent from anu recognized university or at least a four year’s graduation degree with second class or 2.5 CGPA out of 4 from any recognized institution.

The applicants should have minimum second class or GPA 2.5 out of 5 in both SSC and HSC or its equivalent examinations. No individual with only pass course graduation degree, or having third division/class at any level is eligible to apply. Individuals graduated in the field of environment, demography, public health, defense, engineering, humanities, social sciences, commerce, architecture, agriculture, medical science, law, jurisprudence, disaster management and related subjects are eligible to apply. Moreover, the development professionals with practical experiences and who are currently in service to the relevant fields are encouraged to apply. The Institution is supported by CDMP-II, IFRC and BDRC, Spain, Ethiopia and UK based University and Voluntary Organizations through collaborative agreement.

Duration of the Program:

The duration of Master of Disater Management is of Two Years which include comprehensive and multidisciplinary class teaching, assignment, field research, presentation, comprehensive assessment, dissertation etc.

Tentative Class Schedule: Normally the classes will be held on Friday and Saturday.

Application and Admission Test:

Prescribed application form for the admission test and other required Application package may be collected from the office of the Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, University of Dhaka, between 9 am to 7 pm from Saturday to Friday from 1st December, 2013 to 12th January, 2014. Admission test will be held on 17th January 2014 at 3:00pm.

Submission of Application Form:

The filled -in application form along with the money receipt, three attested passport size photographs, and attested copies of academic certificate and marks sheet of all examinations from relevant Board/Universities must be submitted to the Office of the Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies by 12th January, 2014.

Contact Address:

Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies, Lecture Theatre Building (1st Floor, between Arts and Commerce Building), University of Dhaka.
Tel: 9661900-73
Mobile: 01914225151, 01721455988, 01719325632, 01721472630
Email: idmvsdu@gmail.com
Website: www.idmvs.edu.bd and www.du.ac.bd