Disaster management higher education in Hungary
Keywords:
Higher education, disaster management, education development, law enforcementAbstract
The creation and development of disaster management higher education went on in parallel with the creation of the unified disaster management system. The Institute of Disaster Management, which has been operating based on predecessor organizations since 2012, provides higher education training for professionals in organizations involved in disaster management, in line with university strategies and beneficiary needs. The training portfolio developed within the framework of law enforcement higher education provides an opportunity to modernize the basic’s and master's degree education in disaster management and its professional training courses in accordance with the legal, professional, technical, and scientific development of disaster management itself. The aim of the study is to evaluate the main results and experiences of the establishment and development of higher education in disaster management, on the basis of which to determine the aim and content of future educational development measures.