Overview
The Global Risk Analysis and Crisis Management course at the Brussels School of Governance is taught by a renowned faculty of senior officials from major international organisations (such as the European Union, NATO and the United Nations), NGOs as well as leading security scholars.
It allows participants to gain in-depth knowledge and a wide range of practical tools for identifying and analysing global security risks and advancing effective responses to humanitarian, military and political ‘complex crises’.
Building Essential Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of major forms of risks
- Tools for global conflict and risk analysis
- Open Source Intelligence
- Fundamentals of Early Warning
- Crisis Communication
- Cyber Security
- Understanding the Crisis Cycle
- Advancing comprehensive responses to man-made and natural disasters
- Practical preparations for a mission in a crisis situation
- Coping with crises under stress
- Best practices and lessons learned from major actors in the field
The Brussels School of Governance is an alliance between the Institute for European Studies (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) and Vesalius College.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Understanding Risks, Grasping Uncertainty
- Analysing Risks, Preparing for Uncertainty
- Open Source Intelligence: Tools and Techniques
- A New Information Environment: Media, Conflict and Crisis Communication
Global Crisis Monitoring, Conflict Analysis & Early Warning
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
- Semi-structured
- Only feedback on assignments and exams
- Online group works/assignments
Disciplines
Risk Management Terrorism & Security Cyber SecurityExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission to the Postgraduate Certificate is highly selective. Candidates should have a Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree plus the equivalent of 3 years’ work experience.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
3500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 EUR for the full programme during 4 months. -
National
3500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3500 EUR for the full programme during 4 months.
Please note that it is possible to apply for individual modules (800 EUR per module).
Funding
We offer the following tuition discounts*:
- 10% for applications before 1 August
- 20% to BSoG students and BSoG / Vesalius College / Institute for European Studies alumni (incl. Study Abroad programme alumni)
- 10% for employees of European institutions
*Discounts may not be combined.