Finance and Risk Management MSc

Overview

Businesses are effected by volatility in the financial markets, sovereign debt crises and geopolitical uncertainty, their success is reliant on being able to operate in the face of financial risk.

Professionals with a strong grasp of risk management, who are able to identify, assess and ensure adequate measures are in place to help companies manage risk are in high demand the world over.

Our Masters in risk management aims to develop your skills as a practising professional, helping you play a vital role in financial and risk management. If you have a good first degree (at 2:1 or above) and want to develop a specialist set of skills to enhance your employment prospects and personal development, join us on this challenging course.

Course detail

This Masters in financial risk management has been created with input from industry professionals to help you acquire the skills and knowledge required by employers in this field. You will work with live industry simulations, which will expose you to the systems and problems that professionals encounter in the real world.

You will study at The Claude Littner Business School, a leading provider of national and international business and finance education. Thanks to our west London location - close to the Thames Valley’s M4 corridor, Heathrow Airport and the City of London and our longstanding reputation, we have formed strong connections with a number of potential employers.

Our teaching staff include respected professionals from around the world, with a range of publications and industry experience to their names. We have helped an ever-growing number of alumni develop the skills and knowledge they needed to succeed in this field.

Study & career progression

Once you graduate, you could go on to be a:

• risk analyst
• investment consultant
• finance and risk analyst
• risk manager
• strategy consultant
• risk adviser.

After completing your studies, you will be eligible to apply for a doctoral course at the Claude Littner Business School.