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MBA Risk Management (Robert Kennedy College) at University of Cumbria

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The overall aims of the programme are as follows: Further develop relevant business, organisation and risk management knowledge, both academic and professional, in line with postgraduate standards/benchmarks; Develop critical skills of reflection and engagement with organisational and professional theory to understand, and where appropriate, challenge existing individual and organisational perspectives and practices (with a particular focus on risk management); Develop, and where appropriate apply, new knowledge (such as Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning) to add value by enhancing organisational capability.

Faculty: Robert Kennedy College (partner)  |  Duration: Full-time: 1 Year; Part-time: 2 Years  |  Study mode: online  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

While the MBA is generally seen as the critical qualification for general management, the MBA Risk Management creates distinctive managers with a solid understanding of business functions, such as organisational behaviour, marketing and strategic management, combined with comprehensive knowledge of latest developments through the Essentials of Risk Management module, recognising the increasing importance to organisations of managing risk effectively, and the specific challenges that encompasses. Modules include: Organisational Behaviour; Marketing Management; Essentials of Risk Management; Strategic Management; Enterprise Ethics and Sustainability; Dissertation; Financial Management; Money Management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We welcome applications from students who may not meet the formal entry criteria in full but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully. The formal entry requirements are: • An honours degree at 2:2 or above • At least 2 years’ relevant work experience • English language at IELTS 6.5 (minimum of 5.5 in each component). Minimum entry: 2:2 Honours degree.

Intake: September

Duration: Full-time: 1 Year; Part-time: 2 Years

Apply through the official page: https://college.ch/apply

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