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  Risk and Investment Management (MSc)


Queen’s University Belfast    Queen's Business School

Full time September MSc 1 year full-time Award winner
Finance (14)

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The Risk and Investment Management (MSc) programme is designed for those interested in risk management and financial regulation, seeking a career in areas such as corporate risk, compliance, consultancy, or academia. This programme equips students with cutting-edge risk management tools and strategies used by leading financial firms and regulatory bodies. With academic partnerships with GARP and PRMIA, students have the opportunity to gain exemptions from the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) and Professional Risk Manager (PRM) exams. The programme offers world-class facilities, including access to the Trading Room and Bloomberg software. Graduates have secured high-quality posts in various industries around the world. Prior work experience and relevant mathematical knowledge are considered alongside academic qualifications.

About the course

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 risk and investment 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.

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Entry Requirements

Normally a 2.1 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 of the required standard.

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.




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