Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management in Boston United States | Boston University
Boston University
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Boston United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
20,373
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
8 months
Offered both online and on-campus, Boston University's Metropolitan College (MET) presents a Graduate Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management, equipping business leaders and public sector professionals with essential skills to develop and implement effective responses to diverse crises—from severe weather events to workforce reductions and supply chain interruptions.
This Enterprise Risk Management certificate cultivates proficiency in both proactive strategic planning and reactive crisis response, including business continuity management. Students explore technical and operational challenges encountered by emergency management specialists while emphasizing the psychological and social dimensions—the human element—within organizations. Key learning outcomes include:
Emergency preparedness strategy
Risk evaluation and reduction
Public-private sector collaboration in crisis response
Human, technological, and operational aspects of recovery
Creating comprehensive continuity frameworks
Completion Time: 8-12 Months
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
TOEFL iBT:- 84 ( minimum scores in Reading-21, minimum scores in Listening-18, minimum scores in Speaking-23, minimum scores in Writing-22)
IELTS:- 6.5
Prior to starting a certificate program, students are required to submit a graduate application and an official transcript conferring a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or the international equivalent). Students must be admitted into a certificate program prior to taking courses, in order for those courses to be credited toward the certificate.
A 3.0 GPA is required for certificate award, and no course with a grade below B- may be credited toward the certificate. Individuals considering using graduate certificate courses toward the Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management (MSERM) must:
Apply to the MSERM master's degree program prior to completing two courses
Recognize that grades earned in certificate courses will not be used in the admission decision process
Meet the department's academic admission requirements
IELTS:- 6.5
Prior to starting a certificate program, students are required to submit a graduate application and an official transcript conferring a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or the international equivalent). Students must be admitted into a certificate program prior to taking courses, in order for those courses to be credited toward the certificate.
A 3.0 GPA is required for certificate award, and no course with a grade below B- may be credited toward the certificate. Individuals considering using graduate certificate courses toward the Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management (MSERM) must:
Apply to the MSERM master's degree program prior to completing two courses
Recognize that grades earned in certificate courses will not be used in the admission decision process
Meet the department's academic admission requirements
Tuition
USD
20,373