Risk Analysis

King’s College London

Master

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

Our Risk Analysis MA, MSc has a unique focus on the societal, health, safety and environmental aspects of risk – rather than the financial aspects. We will provide you with a deep knowledge and understanding of social science theories, concepts, techniques and organisational approaches to risk assessment, management, governance and communication.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.

Key benefits
Access to experts in the field of risk analysis.
Potential for three-week internship with leading public and private sector organisations.
Close links with, and speakers from, government and industry, which will give you up-to-the-minute knowledge of the subject area.

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Location

Start date

London
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Strand, WC2R 2LS

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk
  • Risk Analysis
  • Governance
  • IT risk
  • Communication Training

Course programme

Year 1 Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take:

  • MSc – modules totalling 180 credits
  • MA – modules totalling 180 credits

There are a limited number of spaces available on each optional module, and you will have the opportunity to discuss your choices with your personal tutor.

King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on this course page for updates.

Required Modules

Whether you are an MA or MSc student, you are required to take the following modules:

  • Risk Governance (20 credits)
  • Risk Management (20 credits)
  • Risk Communication (20 credits)
  • Practising Social Research (20 credits)
  • Dissertation in Risk Analysis (60 credits)

MSc students are also required to take the following module:

  • Risk Assessment (20 credits)

If you are a part-time student, you should plan to take three of the required taught modules in your first year and the remaining in your second year, including the dissertation.

Optional Modules In addition, you are required to obtain 180 credits from a wide range of optional modules that may typically include:
  • Risk Internship (20 credits)
  • Responding to Terrorism (20 credits) subject to approvals
  • Any Level 7 (Master’s) modules offered in the Department of Geography
  • Up to 20 credits from Level 7 modules offered across the university, subject to approvals

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