Overview
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Tuition
- Whole course
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £13,000 | £13,000 |
| Northern Ireland | £13,000 | £13,000 |
| Scotland | £13,000 | £13,000 |
| Wales | £13,000 | £13,000 |
| EU | £18,700 | £18,700 |
| International | £18,700 | £18,700 |
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About
This Master's program equips students with essential skills for careers in corporate finance, financial management, and risk management.
Course Highlights
- Focus on globalisation and its impact on financial management.
- Understanding of both domestic and international financial activities.
- Guest lectures from industry experts, including executives from Northern Trust and Barclays.
Accreditations and Partnerships
The program is accredited by:
- ACCA and CIMA, offering exemptions for up to 4 ACCA papers and CIMA Certificate Level.
- CFA Certificate of ESG Investing.
- GARP academic partnership and GARP certificate in Sustainability and Climate Risk
Subject Area Information
Financial risk is a critical discipline within finance that focuses on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks that can impact the financial health of an organization. Courses in this discipline are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage various types of financial risks, including market risk, credit risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk.
1. Introduction to Financial Risk Management
2. Quantitative Methods for Risk Management
3. Market Risk Management
4. Credit Risk Management
5. Operational Risk Management
6. Liquidity Risk Management
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze financial data and assess risk using quantitative methods.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in financial modeling software and risk management tools.
- Problem-Solving: Developing strategies to mitigate various types of financial risks.
- Decision-Making: Making informed decisions based on risk assessments and financial analysis.
- Communication: Effectively communicating risk assessments and management strategies to stakeholders.
Career
A discipline in financial risk prepares students for a variety of roles in the financial sector, equipping them with the necessary skills to manage and mitigate risks effectively. The comprehensive curriculum covers theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and real-world applications, making graduates valuable assets to any financial institution.
Risk Analyst
Specializes in identifying and analyzing financial risks for organizations.
Credit Risk Manager
Focuses on assessing and managing credit risk for financial institutions.
Market Risk Manager
Manages risks associated with market fluctuations and develops hedging strategies.
Operational Risk Manager
Identifies and mitigates risks related to internal processes and systems.
Liquidity Risk Manager
Ensures that an organization can meet its short-term financial obligations.
Compliance Officer
Ensures that the organization adheres to regulatory requirements related to risk management.
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