MBA in Enterprise Risk Management

The programme is designed for professionals seeking to lead and manage risk in today's complex business environment. This programme provides a comprehensive understanding of identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across an organisation. The curriculum is structured to integrate advanced business principles with specialised risk management techniques.

Core Courses (48 Credit Hours)

Electives /Concentration Courses (18 Credit Hours)

MBA Thesis (6 Credit Hours)

MBA Enterprise Risk Management

Focuses on identifying, assessing, and managing risks in organizations, this program prepares graduates to handle risk strategically and protect business value.

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Curriculum

Foundations of Risk Management (Concepts, History, Theories)
Quantitative Techniques for Risk Analysis
Risk Measurement & Modelling Techniques
Financial Systems, Products & Risk Dynamics
Operational, Compliance & Strategic Risks
Market, Credit, Liquidity & Treasury Risk Management
Enterprise Risk Management & ISO/ COSO Frameworks
Risk Governance, Internal Control & Ethics
Emerging Risk Areas & Innovation in Risk (AI, Blockchain, Fintech, ESG, Geopolitical, Climate, etc.)
Integrated Sectoral Case Studies (including Finance, Oil & Gas, Health, Agriculture, public sector, etc.)

Entry Requirement

Applicants to the James Hope Business School postgraduate programmes are required to possess an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a strong academic record. JHBS admits graduates from all recognized universities to its postgraduate programmes provided that they satisfy the requirements stipulated below.

Admissions Requirements

Candidates must have at least five (5) credit passes in WASC, SSCE/GCE, NECO, or their equivalent, including English and Mathematics, in line with the National Universities Commission (NUC) minimum admission standards.
Applicants with a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) must possess a minimum of a first degree or HND (Merit Pass) with at least a Credit-level pass in relevant areas.
Applicants from recognized universities or other higher institutions must have a good first degree (minimum of Second-Class Lower Division) in related disciplines to qualify for admission.
Nigerian applicants must submit an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate in compliance with national regulations.
Degrees obtained from foreign institutions must be evaluated by the Federal Ministry of Education.
English Proficiency Requirement (for Non-Native Speakers).
Applicants whose native language is not English may be required to submit official TOEFL (minimum score of 90 iBT), IELTS (minimum score of 6.5), or an equivalent test result.
James Hope University may take registered students of higher degrees from other universities on transfer if they meet all conditions for entry to the MBA or M.Sc. programmes.

Admissions Requirements Documents

Completed online application.
Application fee.
O-Level Result.
First Degree Certificate
Official transcripts from previous academic institutions. Unofficial transcripts may be submitted with your application; once admitted, official transcripts should be sent directly to James Hope University from the issuing institution prior to registration (provisional acceptance may be granted pending official submission).
A professional resume that provides evidence of work experience.
- Executive MBA applicants should provide work experience in a mid- to senior-manager role. Ideally, they have managed people, worked internationally, held P&L responsibilities, and hold a proven management track record in the public or private sector.
- Professional MBA applicants should provide evidence of 3-5 years of work experience.
- No prior work experience is required for Full-time MBA or M.Sc. programmes.
A personal statement that discusses your career goals, your interest in the programme and your perspective on how the James Hope University degree will help you achieve your goals.
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) or Exemption Certificate
Three professional recommendation letters. Applicants can proceed to complete their applications by providing three academic or professional referees.

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