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Master of Arts in International Economics and Finance - Risk Management

Subject Ranking

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Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Study Level

Masters

The Lemberg Masters in International Economics and Finance is a two-year (four academic-year semesters) professional degree that integrates high-level conceptual analysis in economics and finance, on the one hand, with practical applications and a global economic perspective, on the other. The degree prepares students for careers in finance, economic policy, consulting, multinational corporations, and international organizations. Risk Management Group 1 required (4 credits): FIN 270a Options and Derivatives (4 credits) Group 24 credits of the following (may only take one): FIN 279a Applied Risk Management (4 credits) FIN 288a Corporate Financial Engineering (4 credits) Group 34 credits of the following: BUS 278f Corporate Governance (2 credits) BUS 279f Corporate Fraud: Detection and Prevention (2 credits) BUS 280f Operational Risk Management (2 credits) FIN 242f Credit Risk Analysis I (2 credits) FIN 244f Credit Risk Analysis II (2 credits) FIN 252f Banking, Central Banking, and the International Finance System (2 credits) Group 44 credits of the following: FIN 261a Fixed Income Securities (4 credits) FIN 271a Options and Derivatives II (4 credits) FIN 280a Financial Risk Management (4 credits) FIN 285a Computer Simulations and Risk Assessment (4 credits) Group 5 At least 4 credits from Groups 3 or 4 not taken to satisfy those requirements MA students may specialize in one or two fields. Current specializations are: Asset Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Business Economics, Data Analytics, International Economic Policy Analysis, Marketing, Real Estate, and Sustainability. This program based on Risk Management.

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Study Level

Masters

The Lemberg Masters in International Economics and Finance is a two-year (four academic-year semesters) professional degree that integrates high-level conceptual analysis in economics and finance, on the one hand, with practical applications and a global economic perspective, on the other. The degree prepares students for careers in finance, economic policy, consulting, multinational corporations, and international organizations. Risk Management Group 1 required (4 credits): FIN 270a Options and Derivatives (4 credits) Group 24 credits of the following (may only take one): FIN 279a Applied Risk Management (4 credits) FIN 288a Corporate Financial Engineering (4 credits) Group 34 credits of the following: BUS 278f Corporate Governance (2 credits) BUS 279f Corporate Fraud: Detection and Prevention (2 credits) BUS 280f Operational Risk Management (2 credits) FIN 242f Credit Risk Analysis I (2 credits) FIN 244f Credit Risk Analysis II (2 credits) FIN 252f Banking, Central Banking, and the International Finance System (2 credits) Group 44 credits of the following: FIN 261a Fixed Income Securities (4 credits) FIN 271a Options and Derivatives II (4 credits) FIN 280a Financial Risk Management (4 credits) FIN 285a Computer Simulations and Risk Assessment (4 credits) Group 5 At least 4 credits from Groups 3 or 4 not taken to satisfy those requirements MA students may specialize in one or two fields. Current specializations are: Asset Management, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Business Economics, Data Analytics, International Economic Policy Analysis, Marketing, Real Estate, and Sustainability. This program based on Risk Management.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

7+
Other English Language Requirements:  600 (paper-based TOEFL); 250 (computer-based TOEFL); 68 (PTE).
24 Months
Jan-2000

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