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Risk Management – (M.A.)
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Business School
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,928 - ≈ € 10,789 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Sheffield / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Sheffield Hallam University
This course is for
* recent graduates in business, management, accounting, law, economics, finance, IT and computing and the natural sciences, wishing to differentiate themselves in the job market
* those already employed in the field who wish to strengthen their career prospects
* those who wish to follow a career in research and education
* those employed or seeking a career in financial regulation, supervision and compliance
* those employed or seeking a career in financial journalism
It is also suitable for international students as English is the international language of banking and finance. The distinctive feature of the course is its focus on modern developments and issues. It involves practice as well as theory in general risk management and risk management in financial institutions and markets.
You study risk management and regulation, supervision and compliance in banking, insurance, funds management and financial markets. We give you a broad foundation for more specialised career advancement in insurance, and risk management in banks and other financial institutions.
Contents
Semester one - postgraduate certificate
You study modules on
* methods of enquiry
* total risk management
* banking and financial markets
* finance
Semester two - postgraduate diploma
Core modules
* risk management in financial institutions
* financial regulation and supervision
Level two options
Two from
* derivatives
* treasury management
* international finance
* fund management
* corporate governance
* financial analysis
* insurance
* the options available are subject to demand
Semester three - MA
* research methods
* dissertation
Your dissertation will be on a topic relating to some aspect of risk management.
Associated careers
We designed this course for the personal and professional development of graduates in risk management in banking, insurance and finance.
It is also suitable for other qualified professionals wishing to work in risk management, and those interested in a career in financial regulation, supervision and compliance.
Assessment
* coursework
* examinations
* dissertation
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Register Now!Requirements
You will normally have one of the following
* a good honours degree
* a recognised postgraduate qualification or an equivalent recognised professional qualification in a relevant subject field.
Relevant subjects include
* business management
* IT and computing
* finance
* accounting
* economics
* banking
* law
* natural sciences.
We consider applicants without these relevant academic qualifications individually, based on their personal, professional and work experience and other formal qualifications.
Overseas applicants from countries whose first language is not English must normally produce evidence of competence in English. A TOEFL test minimum mark, paper-based 550, computer-based 213, internet-based 79 or an IELTS score of 6.0, is the standard for non-native speakers of English
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 213 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 79 |
Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute and the Association of Corporate Treasurers.
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