Business with Strategic Risk Management

Robert Gordon University
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 24 Months Business and management studies

About this course

Globalisation, technological enhancements and a turbulent business environment are calling for an enhanced ability to manage risk and a strong focus on business continuity in all sectors. This course offers managers, both experienced and new, the opportunity to develop their managerial skills, with focus on the management of risks.

This course is part of the MSc Business and Management programme, giving you the option of studying a 2 year MSc (with work placement).

Strongly connected to the business world, the course has been designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to identify, assess and manage strategic, organisational, environmental and technological risks, as well as the threats presented by unpredictable situations.

You will focus on both operational and strategic issues and develop your abilities in business continuity, crisis and resilience management.

Each course in the Business and Management programme comprises of a dual award: A globally recognised Masters qualification A Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership (level 7) from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 24 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 12 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 16 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Aberdeen

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
7220 Customer service supervisors
1259 Managers and proprietors in other services
2432 Marketing and commercial managers

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
24 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Aberdeen
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Business and management studies