Overview

The Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programme at Columbia University focuses on all aspects of ERM, including frameworks, risk governance, risk identification, risk quantification, risk-reward decision-making and risk messaging.

Graduates gain a dynamic toolkit of advanced risk management skills and approaches that can be applied to enhance value at both the enterprise and silo risk management levels.

Graduates also develop the communication skills required to inform and inspire the successful implementation and adoption of ERM strategies.

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Columbia's Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management is the largest of its kind in the world.

Graduates have gone on to work at leading organizations like Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, and the U.N.

ERM faculty are globally recognized leaders who provide academic and professional guidance.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Traditional ERM Practices

Strategic Communications for Risk Professionals

Value-Based Enterprise Risk Management

External Stakeholder Requirements

Strategic Risk Management

Operational Risk Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International

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Language

English

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100

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Required

GMAT

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English requirements

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General requirements

U.S. bachelor’s degree or international equivalent.

If your post-secondary credentials are from an institution outside the United States, the Office of Admissions requires you to submit all post-secondary credentials (undergraduate and graduate) to World Education Services, Inc. (WES), a third-party verification agency for a course-by-course evaluation for admission consideration.

The Office of Admissions will use the credential evaluation provided by WES to determine if your undergraduate degree is the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree.

Students must be comfortable with rapid and idiomatic spoken English.

Demonstrated ability for critical thinking and analysis.

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Tuition Fees

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66096 USD / year

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66096 USD / year

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66096 USD / year

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Living costs

Manhattan

United States

2638 - 5751 USD / month

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