
Overview
Learning will be enhanced through simulations and real-life examples, offering you the ability to practically apply various risk management tools and techniques. This hands-on experience culminates in a final business project, which offers the opportunity to undertake a company internship, typically lasting between 8 and 12 weeks (subject to competitive application, availability and meeting visa requirements, plus additional fees may apply).
Alongside these opportunities for practical experience, the Risk Management course at Coventry University benefits from experienced academic staff with substantial risk management research and industry experience, covering the petroleum sector, large scale engineering projects, and public sector governance (please note staff are subject to change). Renowned industry experts are also involved in the delivery of course content through guest lectures, which provide industry perspectives and key employability skills (subject to availability).
Career prospects
The course aims to help prepare you for a variety of potential risk management careers, whether in the public, private or voluntary sector. You should, upon successful graduation, be well prepared to become an effective leader in the field of risk management and to address the complex issues currently facing risk managers, including the growing threat of cyber-security risks, and how data can be applied to manage and govern risks.
The course aims to help prepare you for a variety of potential risk management careers and to teach you how to be an effective leader in the field of risk management and to address the complex issues currently facing risk managers in a variety of organisational settings, whether in the public, private or voluntary sector.
You should develop advanced capabilities in strategic thinking, effective communication and research, all directly relevant to employers and of great value when seeking future employment.
Upon the successful completion and meeting CMI requirements on the Professional development module, you can gain a Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Leadership and Management and a Level 7 Award in Professional Consulting, which are highly regarded by employers. Please visit the CMI website for full details on the criteria (and applicable fees) to qualify as a Chartered Manager, as well as any other accreditation and professional recognition matters.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Consultancy Skills
- Towards Governance of Global Risk Management
- Risk, Crisis and Business Continuity Management
- Risk Management in Practice
- Applications of Data in Risk Analysis
- Mitigating Cyber and Corporate Security Risk
- Sustainable Approach to Risk Management
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
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General requirements
- Applicants should hold a good honours undergraduate degree (minimum 2:2 or higher) in a relevant academic discipline, such as business, management, or risk, including within industries such as energy or engineering.
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International
18250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18250 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
14550 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14550 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Coventry
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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