Master's degree in resilient management and architecture for disaster risk reduction

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Area

Humanities

Sub-Discipline

Art, Art History, Architecture, Music, Cinema, Radio and TV

Universidad de Concepción

University of Concepcion

  • City: Concepcion,
  • Commune: Concepción,
  • Region: Biobío Region
goals

General objective
To strengthen the professional training of students, through the development of new knowledge linked to disaster risk reduction, integrating the concepts of architecture, resilience and community as pillars of their training process, for the design and construction of safer and more sustainable territories.

Specific objectives
– To provide students with conceptual tools that allow them to integrate the concept of disaster risk as a cross-cutting element for sustainable development and the promotion of social well-being.
– To promote critical thinking in students in the processes of analyzing the various variables and different scales that shape disaster risk, with an emphasis on architectural and urban design.
– To enable the student to master scientific and technological methodologies that allow them to understand and use the concept of resilience in its structural, governmental, and social dimensions.
– Establish teamwork and interdisciplinary work as a strategy to analyze and design comprehensive and inclusive actions aimed at reducing disaster risk.

Applicant Profile

The MAGAR applicant is a professional in architecture, geography, social sciences or engineering, proactive, creative and with a high degree of commitment to their natural and built environment; who understands that they are situated in a dynamic context in continuous transformation dominated by uncertainties

Graduate profile

Graduates of the Master's Program in Resilient Architecture and Management for Disaster Risk Reduction at the University of Concepción are professionals with a holistic vision of the territory, capable of diagnosing, planning, designing, and managing the environment from an equitable, inclusive, and sustainable perspective. They integrate the diverse variables inherent in uncertainty to reduce vulnerabilities and enhance coping and resilience capacities in their human, physical, and institutional dimensions in the face of disaster risk.

Lines of investigation

1. Resilient Design
2. Comprehensive Risk Management

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Contact

patriciasaez@udec.cl

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