12 monthsProgramme duration
25,800 GBPTuition Fee/year
15 Aug, 2025Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Do you have an interest in risk management and financial regulation? Do you want a career in areas such as corporate risk, compliance, consultancy, or academia? Do you want exemptions from the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) exams?
Studying Financial Risk Management looks at how organisations and investors should understand, evaluate and address relevant risks to maximise the chances of their objectives being achieved.
The programme equips students with the cutting-edge risk management tools and strategies used by leading financial firms and regulatory bodies. Academics who teach on this programme are at the cutting edge of their fields, many also have relevant industry experience.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Finance
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Do you have an interest in risk management and financial regulation? Do you want a career in areas such as corporate risk, compliance, consultancy, or academia? Do you want exemptions from the Professional Risk Manager (PRM) exams?
Studying Financial Risk Management looks at how organisations and investors should understand, evaluate and address relevant risks to maximise the chances of their objectives being achieved.
The programme equips students with the cutting-edge risk management tools and strategies used by leading financial firms and regulatory bodies. Academics who teach on this programme are at the cutting edge of their fields, many also have relevant industry experience.
Admission Requirements
Normally a strong 2.2 Honours degree (with minimum of 55%) or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in Mathematics, Accountancy, Finance, Economics or other relevant quantitative subject. Science and Engineering disciplines will be considered where there is a significant mathematical component. Performance in relevant modules must be at UK 2:2 Honours standard (minimum 55% or acceptable equivalent).
We welcome applications from a diverse range of applicants so will also consider previous work experience alongside academic qualifications. Prior experiential learning in quantitative analysis, Mathematics or Finance based subjects in lieu of academic qualifications will be considered on an individual basis.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
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