The Master in Civil Protection at Universidade Lusófona do Porto intends to train professionals with high scientific and technical knowledge, to contribute to a highly qualified "Civil Protection" sector in the various areas of activity, public or private, and at different territorial, jurisdictional or political levels.
The Master in Civil Protection is a specialized training of high level in the fundamental areas of activity of the sector, namely:
- Risk assessment and management;
- Risk cartography;
- Emergency and territory planning;
- Civil protection design, certification and expertise;
- Fire safety in buildings;
- Prevention and combat of forest fires;
- Advanced tools and technologies.
This cycle of studies is anchored in a transversal, multidisciplinary and integrating vision, based on research, development and innovation, balanced between scientific knowledge and specialized practical knowledge, giving graduates an operative capacity, combined with scientific knowledge, essential to decision making. in complex contexts.