MSc Financial Risk Management

Course Overview

This advanced programme provides a rigorous foundation in financial risk management, focusing on the quantification and mitigation of market, credit, and liquidity risk. You will master both the theoretical frameworks and the practical econometric skills essential for a successful career in modern finance.

Key Program Highlights

• Master advanced econometric analysis and theories of risk, including market, liquidity, and counterparty risk.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard statistical software packages like MATLAB and EViews in a dedicated computer lab.
• Learn to quantify risk and optimize asset allocation for effective hedging and management strategies.
• Develop a deep understanding of the critical role and impact of financial regulations on the industry.
• Prepare for high-demand roles in asset management, hedge funds, central banks, and global financial institutions.