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University of Portsmouth| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSc | Part-time | 2 years | January, September, May | find out | find out |
Overview
In today’s dynamic business landscape, there's a higher demand than ever for professionals with the foresight and knowledge to navigate organisations through uncertain times. Our MSc in Risk, Crisis and Resilience Management is designed to equip you with the vital skills required to meet this demand. Together, we’ll explore the complex interplay between risk assessment, crisis response, and building organisational resilience.
You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of what counts as risk, how to build a robust risk-management culture, and how to help organisations handle crises. On top of this, you’ll also learn how to leverage risk in a way that benefits organisation – because in uncertainty lies opportunity. Have you got what it takes?
What you’ll study
Our MSc Risk, Crisis and Resilience Management course will give you the knowledge, skills and experience needed to excel within the field.
On this course, you'll:
Identify risk across sectors and develop appropriate strategies and techniques to prepare for and cope with crises
Discover how to develop a strong risk culture to enable more effective risk management
Gain the ability to stay calm under pressure and make decisions and communicate them effectively, clearly and concisely regardless of audience
Learn to understand differing perceptions of risk and cultural differences in approaches to risk, as well as the impact these might have
Develop critical thinking and analysis skills to evaluate problems in an organisational context
Careers in Risk Management
Our MSc Risk, Crisis and Resilience Management is built to give you the competitive edge needed to establish a successful career in your chosen industry.
In addition to building on your specialist knowledge and analysis abilities, the data collection and research projects you’ll undertake will aid you in developing the self-direction and care that organisations desire.
These skills, coupled with the support you can receive from our exceptional Careers and Employability Service, will help position you as a valuable hire to employers across the world.
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A second-class honours degree or equivalent in any academic subject seeking to pursue or to continue a career in Risk Management. Applicants with appropriate work experience and professional qualifications may also be considered.
English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.
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