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Disaster Solution
Executive Program

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Not by personal gain,
but by what truly matters.

Climate change, massive earthquakes—
unpredictable crises cannot be faced by public support alone.
We cultivate genuine leaders capable of building a resilient society.

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Disaster Solution Executive Program

In Japan, where natural disasters occur frequently, disaster preparedness that protects human lives is a critical policy area that directly influences the nation’s resilience. However, given the challenges of a declining birthrate, an aging population, and fiscal constraints, it is increasingly difficult to rely solely on public support.

To build a highly resilient society, it is essential to develop and place talented individuals across sectors who can take on the roles of “self-help” and “mutual-help.”

DSEP aims to cultivate leaders capable of realizing a resilient society by offering systematic and cutting-edge courses, and by engaging participants in research projects that address the complex global challenges of our time.

Program Features

We provide an advanced and structured learning environment that integrates theory, practice, and research—designed for executives who seek high-level expertise.

  • Systematic Knowledge

    Acquire comprehensive knowledge and skills related to risk and resilience from leading researchers in the field.

  • Cutting-Edge Research

    In addition to lectures based on the latest disaster management studies, participants develop their own research themes and produce scholarly papers.

  • Network

    A community of executives and top management professionals fosters cross-industry connections and collaborative opportunities.

  • Hybrid Learning Format

    Designed for busy professionals, the program offers a flexible combination of online lectures and in-person research discussions.

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Voices from Participants

“Since I work remotely most of the time, I don’t get many chances to talk to people—so I come here to chat laughs.”

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Executive, IT Company

“It’s great that I can drop by whenever I want. I meet all kinds of people here, which makes it really interesting.”

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Board Member, Construction Company

“It’s a rare opportunity to discuss social issues in a space free of conflicts of interest.”

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Manager, Public Institution

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Are you ready to become
a next-generation leader and shape the future?

Applications for the third cohort are now open. Enrollment is limited.
Please check the application guidelines first.

The University of Tokyo DSEP

Disaster Solution Executive Program

Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
Disaster Preparedness Training Center
4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8505, Japan

Contact

For inquiries,
please use the contact form below.

Contact: Sōjun Numata

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