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Risk Management and Insurance, Bachelor

  • Application Deadline
  • 48 months
    Duration
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Overview

Risk Management and Insurance majors from Saint Joseph's University have the opportunity to explore various functional areas of managing insurance companies, including financing policies, investment policies, pricing and underwriting. The study of current market conditions gives students a greater understanding of the risks facing financial institutions, corporations and individuals today, and how to measure, manage and mitigate risk.

Career

Because corporations, hospitals and government units are recognizing RMI as an important and growing field, graduates can pursue numerous career paths, utilizing the skills of analytics, oral and written communication, and computer literacy, among others. The RMI students benefit from direct access to leaders in the industry through SJU's  Maguire Academy of Insurance and Risk Management, created by Philadelphia Insurance Founder, James Maguire ’58. The Academy supports the RMI program with scholarship aid, recruiting, internships/cooperative education, counseling and placement.

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 48 months
  • Languages
    • English
  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

Courses included:
  • Concepts of Financial Accounting 
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Introduction to Information Systems 
  • Business Statistics
  • Business Analytics 
  • Introduction to Finance 
  • Essentials of Organizational Behavior
  • Essentials of Management 
  • Legal Environment of Business 
  • Principles of Marketing 
  • Business Policy

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    80

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120.

  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

  • Minimum required score:

    550

    The TOEFL®PBT is administered in a paper format and measures your ability to use and understand English in a classroom setting at the college or university level. It accurately measures how well you can listen, read and write in English while performing academic tasks.

General Requirements

  • Official Transcripts for all credits earned, Undergraduate and Graduate
  • Official GMAT or GRE scores, test must be taken within the last 7 years
  • Two Letters of Recommendation
  • Professional Resume
  • Personal Statement
  • Application fee of $35.00
  • Official TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores, test must be taken within the last 2 years
  • Proof of ability to pay educational expenses from a bank and an affidavit of financial support
  • An official course-by-course evaluation of undergraduate and graduate education

Tuition Fee

  • International

    46570 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 46570 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.

  • National

    46570 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 46570 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Philadelphia

  • 1313 - 2290 USD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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