Online Global MBA (Risk Management) Degree
Taking risks is a necessary part of business: organisations must take risks in order to grow. It is also very important for a business to control the degree of risk that it exposes itself to. This programme, delivered 100% online, covers the principles of risk management, giving you the specialist knowledge you need to make yourself indispensable to an organisation.
Key Facts
- Duration: 18 - 36 months
- Start dates: January / April / July / October
- Campus: Online
- Fees: £9,000 (Student Payment Plan available)
You will know how to turn risks and threats into business opportunities. Crucially, you will also know how to ensure your company complies with corporate governance and ethical standards. This degree will teach you how to form effective risk management plans – an invaluable skill in today’s business world.
Stage I
Marketing and the Business Environment
Accounting and Managerial Finance
Systems and Operations Management
Strategic Management and Leadership
Stage II
Corporate Governance and Ethics
Enterprise Risk Management
Stage III
Integrative Research and Consultancy Project
**All specialisations are available, subject to student demand.
Specialisation Modules
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Corporate Governance and Ethics
This module provides you with an awareness of the corporate governance requirements and ethical standards that companies are expected to maintain.Expand -
Enterprise Risk Management
This module will provide you with an understanding of business risk factors, the ability to recognise risk and the skills to turn threats into a competitive advantage.Expand
This module provides you with an awareness of the corporate governance requirements and ethical standards that companies are expected to maintain.
This is, of course, vital to any business.
On successful completion of the module, you will be able to:
- Define governance and explain its function in effective management, of both organisations and the resources for which they are accountable.
- Evaluate the accountant’s role in risk assessment and management, and internal control (including review and compliance).
- Exercise professional values and judgement through an ethical framework that is in the best interests of society and the profession, in compliance with relevant professional codes, laws and regulations.
Learn more about the course assessment strategy.
This module will provide you with an understanding of business risk factors, the ability to recognise risk and the skills to turn threats into a competitive advantage.
On successful completion of the module, you will be able to:
- Appraise a variety of risk management strategies that can be used to turn risk factors into value-creating opportunities.
- Identify, generate and justify enterprise wide approaches to risk management.
- Analyse risk management goals and objectives, and use risk assessment to generate risk management strategies.
- Use theoretical insights into risk management to create risk management processes, measures and capabilities.
- Formulate and justify risk management strategies for given or self-selected enterprises.
Learn more about the course assessment strategy.
Core Modules
Detailed information about the core modules can be found on the
Career Direction
Today more than ever, risk management is a vital discipline.
The roles below are just some of those which are concerned with this important issue:
- Risk Surveyor
- Regulatory Risk Manager
- Risk and Governance Manager
- Exit Strategy Manager
- UK undergraduate degree or equivalent – any subject area
- English levels 5.5 IELTS (5.5 in all bands) or equivalent*
- Relevant work experience is an asset, but no work experience is required
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