Catastrophe Prevention and Catastrophe Management (KaVoMa) University of Bonn
- Degree
- Master of Disaster Management and Risk Governance
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Bonn
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Disaster Prevention
Focus
Civil protection, Disaster preparedness, Risk Management
Target group
Graduates from the fields of geography, social and administrative sciences, medicine and engineering as well as related subjects, high level of interdisciplinarity
Annotation
Application deadline: 15 July for the winter semester
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
No standard application deadlines in the advanced degree programmes, please note the websites of the programmes.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
No informationDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
No standard application deadlines in the advanced degree programmes, please note the websites of the programmes.
Tuition fees
The tuition fees are EUR 14,750.
According to the Higher Education Act of the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, continuing education Master's degree programmes must be carried out to cover costs. The first instalment (50%) is due before the start of the degree course (approx. August/September). The second instalment (50%) is due one year later.
The Bonn Student Union also charges a fee, currently EUR 115 per semester, for continuing education students (see contribution regulations).
Languages of instruction
Main language
German