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MSc Risk Management with Professional Practice

Glasgow Caledonian University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Glasgow Caledonian University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

All decision-making entails uncertainties and the challenges posed by risk have never been more apparent. Adaption to this ''new normal'' is essential. Consider: Seismic ripples from health pandemics will reverberate throughout the foundations of society for years to come, Increasingly volatile climate-related events are unravelling organisational plans in the short and long term, Geopolitical tensions, populist forces, terrorism and escalating trade wars distort the once-calm waters of multinationals and Corporate reputations are precarious and a minor error on social media can induce crisis. The path to risk resilience is as exciting as it is complex and requires a new generation of skilled risk managers to lead the way. Join a leading UK provider with over 30 years’ Risk Management teaching experience and benefit from our longstanding links and excellent reputation with industry bodies and professionals while developing the advanced skillset employers need today and in the future. This course provides you with contemporary knowledge of risk practices. This includes: crisis management, cyber risk, insurance and risk transfer, business continuity management and managing risk in a global context. You will explore state-of-the-art risk management processes enabling you to identify emerging organisational risks, analyse and model their effects and design effective response strategies. Study Risk Management at GCU and turn risk into your opportunity.Having a recognised degree-level risk management qualification will give you access to a career in any industry sector. GCU’s Risk Management graduates have gone on to work with PwC, Marsh & McLennan, GSK, Morgan Stanley, ScottishPower, Aviva, Lloyds of London, Transport for London (TfL), Balfour Beatty, Camelot, Network Rail, Tesco Financial Services, Local authorities and government organisations, Aon and the NHS.

Tuition fees

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£ 16,200per year

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University information

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Glasgow Caledonian University

  • University League Table

    85th

  • Campus address

    Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow, Scotland, G4 0BA, United Kingdom

The Glasgow campus is in the heart of a city known for being welcoming and affordable.
GCU can help international students with their visa application, accommodation advice and with English language, helping you to settle in and feel at home.
Glasgow Caledonian believes education is for everyone – with a wide range of generous scholarships to help ensure that courses are accessible for all.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    50th out of 123 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    176 81%

    10th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    63rd

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.04 76%

    76th

    24

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