Program Overview
The Railway Risk and Safety Management MScDiplomaCertificate at University of Birmingham is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Railway Risk and Safety Management MScDiplomaCertificate programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 18,210 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 13,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Railway Risk and Safety Management MScDiplomaCertificate programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- R1: Literature Review
- R2: Research Skills Workshop
- MSc Individual Investigative Research Project (January onwards)
- Project topics are agreed between the student, the Universities and the sponsor, whether or not the student is a permanent employee. A project workshop help before the main project activity allows the postgraduate to learn more about finding a topic, developing a hypothesis and about carrying out the necessary research.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The basic requirement is a good Honours degree in an appropriate science-related discipline (for example, Engineering, Physics, Economics or Mathematics) and evidence of a very good knowledge of the English language. However, practical experience may also be an important consideration or an alternative to a numerate degree.
Additional information:
- Application deadline for full time study is the last Friday in June
- Application deadline for part time study is the last Friday in July
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 18,210 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 13,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 18,210 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 13,750 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Birmingham directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
University of Birmingham is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2024-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
