Course summary
Embark on the MSc Risk Management programme at Southampton, offering you modern risk management skills essential for varied career paths. This distinct course is among the UK's few that merges risk management theory and real-world application in a comprehensive framework. Gain a strong advantage with our Chartered Insurance Institute accreditation, allowing you to gain credits towards professional qualifications and get a head start. Benefit from our academic partnerships with financial firms in the City of London and international investment enterprises, enhancing your learning experience. You’ll have opportunities to attend frequent seminars and workshops led by industry guest speakers. Receive guidance from leading experts at our exclusive Centre for Risk Research, a one-of-a-kind feature in the Russell Group University network.
Modules
For a full list of compulsory and optional modules, please visit our website.
Assessment method
Assessment methods may include exams, coursework, group projects, computer-based assignments and your dissertation.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Insurance Institute
- Risk Management, Institute of
How to apply
International applicants
English language Band D: For IELTS 6.5 overall, with minimum 6.5 in reading and writing and 6.0 in listening and speaking. For information on other accepted English language tests, please see the website.
Entry requirements
You'll need a 2.1 bachelor's degree in a subject with quantitative study such as business, engineering, sciences, finance, economics or similar. Please check our website for subjects that are not accepted. Applicants with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
A variety of scholarships, grants and bursaries may be available to help you fund your master’s study, both from the University and from other organisations. Please check the website for more information: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/courses/funding/postgraduate.page
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ