Study Details: 1 Year Full-time
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.
Normally a strong 2.2 Honours degree 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 (or acceptable equivalent).
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As many financial firms are substantially expanding their risk management functions, this programme is likely to open a wide range of new and exciting career opportunities including utilising cutting-edge quantitative modelling techniques and working in collaboration with traders to develop bespoke financial products, as well as portfolio and product risk management and monitoring.
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