Master of Science Risk Management and Insurance

With the UK insurance market worth over £200 billion, and more than 320,000 people working within it, there are huge opportunities for graduates looking to enter the industry, particularly those with specialist knowledge and skills.

The MSc Risk Management and Insurance has been developed with employers, industry experts and the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), to give students the tools to progress rapidly in this varied and fast-paced sector.

Students will explore how risk is managed in insurance, and how insurance companies need to work with businesses to mitigate risk and prepare for the unknown and unexpected in today's global marketplace.

The course includes opportunities to visit companies and Lloyds of London to see the market in action, work on consultancy projects and attend networking events.

With huge demand for qualified insurance professionals, students' skills will be highly sought after in areas such as underwriting, broking or claims management, strategic risk management, governance and insure-tec. Students could work in an insurance company, brokerage, at Lloyds of London, or for a global company with major risk challenges.