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Insurance
and Risk
Management
In this changing
financial system the nature of insurance firms as institutions
has also changed. There is an increasing overlap between
the operations of banks, insurance companies and other financial
institutions. At the same time international insurance broking
firms have expanded their role and now compete with accountants,
law firms and others in providing a broad range of risk
management services.
The MSc in Insurance
and Risk Management reflects this interplay between insurance,
risk management and financial services and equips its graduates
with the skills necessary to succeed in a constantly developing
environment.
The course combines
a practical approach with sound theory to create a learning
experience that is both challenging and stimulating. Successful
students emerge with a well-regarded and flexible postgraduate
degree, solidly positioned to build a successful career
in an exciting and increasingly complex industry
Why consider
our course?
The
decision to pursue a master's degree is not to be taken
lightly- it demands commitment and dedication. For those
who seek a truly thorough grounding in the subject, our
MSc course in Insurance and Risk Management offers the following
advantages:
- A strong
particle orientation, enhanced by contributions from leading
practitioners from the City of London
- The flexibility
to tailor your field of studies to your own particular
needs and ambitions
- Access to
leading-edge research in the field
- A genuinely
international approach, reflecting the nature of the industry
and represented in the make-up of both the student body
and the Business School's faculty
- The intellectual
challenge of a postgraduate degree course, undertaken
in a university environment
- The MSc in
Insurance and Risk Management fulfills an important role
in the development of skills essential for the insurance
and risk management industries and can make a significant
contribution towards your career development.
Entry
requirements
Applicants for
the one-year programme should hold a good honours degree from
a British university or its equivalent from an overseas university,
or an equivalent professional qualification (eg FCII, 'new'
[post-1992] ACII, ACCA, and FICS by direct examination).
For the two year
programme, candidates with significant or relevant experience
in the field of insurance or risk management, who do not meet
the above requirements, will be considered on their individual
merits.
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