BSc

Emergency Management

Learn more about studying Emergency Management as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    20,980USD
  • Start date
    Jan, May, Sep
  • University ranking
    701-710

Program overview

What the University of Central Florida says about their program:

The BS in Emergency Management prepares you to become a future emergency management leader through providing a well-rounded curriculum that covers the fundamental skills, theoretical understanding and knowledge needed to succeed in the industry. Your coursework will offer a deeper understanding about how to support organizations and communities in the preparedness, mitigation, response and recovery efforts of disaster situations while emphasizing ethical decision making, resilience and social responsibility.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Fees and funding

University of Central Florida provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Central Florida encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$22,467 per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Central Florida?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,614
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,252
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$135
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$64· Orlando, Florida average
Monthly public transport pass$49
Monthly grocery basket$237
Books and study supplies (monthly)$100
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$14
Gym membership$43

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and ucf.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Central Florida

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Central Florida.

USA student visa requirements