Hazards and Disaster Management PgCert/PgDip/MSc

Learning support

We want to make sure you get all the support you need while you are with us. Here you can see the range of support we can offer you while you're doing this course.


You will have access to a personal tutorial system during your time in Kingston University. You will also be able to join professional organisations and receive academic journals at reduced rates.

 

Electronic resources

During the course, you will have access to computing software, Blackboard, and our student intranet, StudentSpace.

 

Blackboard: Blackboard is a web-based learning management system that provides access to a host of information and material to assist with your studies.

 

StudentSpace: StudentSpace is the Kingston University student intranet, which provides a fast, easy way to find information and work online. It provides everything you need to know about student life at Kingston.

 

The Graduate School and Centres

All postgraduate students at Kingston have the support of the Graduate School. The Graduate School:

  • runs special training programmes for research students;
  • works with academics and administrators to develop graduate education and reinforce the links between teaching and research; and
  • helps to introduce new initiatives to postgraduate activities.

You will be able to use the University’s Careers Services and Counselling Service.

 

Language support

International students can access plenty of language support, both before and during your course: