Risk Management
Key Highlights

Dual Accreditation
Start Date: Jan/ Apr/ Jul/ Oct
Campus: 100% Online
Credits: 90 ECTS credits
Duration*: Full-time: 12-14 months
Part-time: 24 months
*The maximum duration for completing the programme is 48 months from registration.
Language: English
Accreditation: MFHEA
Level: MQF/EQF - 7
Fees: £ 9,500 (Student Payment Plan Available)
Awarded By: LSBF Malta
About Programme
The MBA specialisation in Risk Management is designed to equip professionals with advanced knowledge and skills in corporate governance, ethics, and enterprise-wide risk management. This program focuses on the strategic, analytical, and practical aspects of managing risks in a dynamic and complex business environment.
Programme Highlights
- Master advanced knowledge of corporate governance frameworks, including agency theories, board responsibilities, and internal control systems, to foster accountability and ethical practices.
- Develop the ability to critically evaluate the role of governance and ethical standards in promoting transparency and trust within organisations.
- Demonstrate expertise in designing and implementing internal control systems, audits, and compliance processes to enhance governance practices.
- Gain proficiency in applying ethical theories and frameworks to resolve conflicts of interest and ensure socially responsible decision-making.
- Master the principles of enterprise risk management and develop strategies to transform potential threats into value-creating opportunities.
- Critically design and implement enterprise-wide risk management frameworks that align risk assessment processes with organisational goals and objectives.
- Demonstrate the ability to lead cross-functional teams in evaluating and mitigating risks across diverse industry sectors.
- Analyse and continuously refine risk management processes to adapt to emerging threats and regulatory changes.
Programme Outcomes
- Comprehensively define the principles of corporate governance and their application in fostering accountability and ethical decision-making within organisations.
- Comprehensively describe the evolution of ERM frameworks and their integration into organisational processes.
- Apply governance principles to develop, implement, and monitor organisational policies that promote accountability and ethical decision-making.
- Critically demonstrate the ability to evaluate governance frameworks and identify areas for improvement within organisational structures.
- Demonstrate the ability to design comprehensive ERM frameworks that align with organisational goals and strategic objectives.
- Skillfully construct enterprise-wide risk management processes to ensure consistency and effectiveness in mitigating risks.
- This MBA in risk management programme helps graduates build professional risk management qualifications to advance their careers.
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Programme Structure
Stage I
- Marketing and the Business Environment
- Accounting and Managerial Finance
- Systems and Operations Management
- Strategic Management and Leadership
Stage II
- Corporate Governance and Ethics
- Enterprise Risk Management
Stage III
- Integrative Research and Consultancy Project
**The specialisations are subject to change according to student demand.
Who can Apply
Ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers and make a meaningful impact on the risk management landscape will benefit greatly from this course. This programme is perfect for those who are ready to become well-rounded global leaders who want to excel in today's complex and competitive business environment.
Awarded By
LSBF Malta, a privately-owned Higher Education Institution serving as the awarding body, obtained licensure (License Number 2020-015) from the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (MFHEA) and is currently undergoing accreditation for its degree programmes. Through the accreditation and licensure granted by MFHEA, LSBF Malta now has the autonomy to independently award degrees.
We are proud to offer our programmes online. LSBF Malta gives you the opportunity to study globally recognised degree programmes from any location - entirely online. Our online delivery for our degree programmes has live interaction, offering our classes in real-time, while getting immediate support from our tutors.
LSBF Malta is a member of Global University Systems (GUS), which is a growing network of 30 institutions and academic partners providing education to over 100,000 students on its campuses and over 20 million students online worldwide.
Study Online
Choose your own study hours and work around a busy schedule by studying online with LSBF Malta.
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Engaging Study Material
We believe that dynamic and interactive materials not only facilitate understanding but also make the learning process enjoyable and effective. Our specialisations provide the opportunity to fine-tune your education and study topics you genuinely care about.
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Support and Guidance
Comprehensive support and guidance for students are integral to a well-rounded education. Receive personalised academic advice and a range of resources to help you excel in your studies and career.
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Your Virtual Campus
Access the hub for collaborative learning, discussion forums, and easy access to course materials. Step into a dynamic online learning environment that connects you with tutors, peers, and resources from around the world.
Entry Requirement
Qualification
One of the following
- Relevant undergraduate degree (any class, any subject area) or ACCA/CIMA or other equivalent professional qualifications.
- Applicants who do not meet the stated entry requirements may apply via the Mature Route. Applicants will be asked to provide evidence of three years’ managerial work experience, plus certificates/ transcripts of their highest qualifications achieved to date. Applications via this route are assessed on a case-by-case basis.
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Application Documents
- Applicants who do not meet the academic criteria may be considered based on post-secondary level education and work experience under certain circumstances, subject to review from the LSBF Academic Admissions Board.
Language
One of the following
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
- High school completed in English.
- Bachelors completed in English.
- 2 years of work experience in an English-speaking environment (upon approval by admissions board).