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Postgraduate Studies in Risk Management (ASET award)

Course Overview

Risk Management is a generalist academic and professional programme designed for entry by middle and senior managers in any discipline or industry. The programme is also designed for career preparation and pre-experience, providing a robust theoretical approach, but with an emphasis on interaction between theory and practice through a mediating discourse.

Entry requirements include work place experience, professional and appropriate undergraduate qualifications.

 

Duration 2 academic years
Commencement September, January
Course Leader Dr Tony Nwanji (PhD, MBA, MA, PG Cert Ed, BA (Hons))

 

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants are normally required to possess a good honours degree, professional advanced diploma in project management or equivalent in a relevant subject 
  • Applicants with other relevant qualifications and/or substantial work experience will also be considered

Core Modules

Postgraduate Certificate in Risk Management

  1. Fundamentals of Risk Management RM101
  2. Business Environment RM102
  3. Business Ethics RM103
  4. Strategic Management RM104
  5. Change Management & Internal Control RM105
  6. Risk Communications RM106

Note: It is a prerequisite that candidates complete Postgraduate Certificate before enroling in Postgraduate Diploma.

 

Postgraduate Diploma in Risk Management - Year 2

  1. Risk Management in Context RM201 
  2. Corporate Governance RM202
  3. Risk Analysis RM203
  4. Business Research Methods RM204
  5. Work Project Report (15, 000 words) RM205

Assessment

Assessment is a combination of written examination and continuous individual and group assessments.

This course is accredited by ASET.