Disaster and Emergency Management

Advanced Certificate

Buffalo State University

  • Delivery Mode
    100% Online
  • Total Credits
    15
  • Degree Level
    Advanced Certificate
  • Contact Us
    716-878-5602

Earn your advanced-certificate degree online

You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students

The Advanced Certificate in Disaster and Emergency Management from Buffalo State College covers theory, legal structure, federal doctrine, planning and practice of disaster and emergency management.


The program includes courses related to the history of disaster and emergency management, intergovernmental relations associated with disaster and emergency management, the role of private and non-profit organizations, in addition to the politics and public administration of disaster and emergency management practices.

What's an advanced certificate?
Advanced, or graduate, certificates are designed to provide focused study to support a particular career interest. They vary in number of credits and typically require students to have a bachelor’s degree.

How do I enroll?

Follow these steps to start your application

  1. Go to the online application
  2. Create an account
  3. Complete the forms or save for later
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
  5. Submit any supplemental materials, if required
  6. Send in your academic records
  7. APPLY NOW

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