Corporate and Financial Risk Management MSc
Master
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
1 Year
Understand the main aspects of risk management in businesses – including quantitative analysis, regulation, implementation and management structure.
We emphasise the application of mathematics to financial risk quantification, analysis and description. Our MSc is taught by established researchers and specialists in their fields.
You’ll benefit from training in computing and explore a range of topics from programming to statistics to management.
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About this course
Our graduates have found jobs in banking (investment funds and hedge funds), financial software companies, and corporations with risk management departments.
Graduate destinations
100% of graduates from the Corporate and Financial Risk Management MSc were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences graduates have gone on to roles including:
data engineer, QinetiQ
data scientist, Qbiz
laser systems engineer, Coherent.
You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.
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Subjects
- Financial Risk
- Risk Management
- Computing
- Mathematics
- Financial
- IT risk
- GCSE Mathematics
- Statistical
- Banking
- Professional
Course programme
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modules
Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
- Dissertation (Financial Mathematics)
- Bank Risk Management
- Financial computing with MATLAB
- Financial Invest & Corp Risk Analysis
- Financial Mathematics
- Financial Portfolio Analysis
- Institutions in the Global Financial Market
Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
- Bank Financial Management
- Corporate and International Finance
- Linear Statistical Models
- Money and Banking
- Monte Carlo Simulations
- Multinational Financial Management
- Probability Models
- Random processes
- Statistical Inference
Additional information
Corporate and Financial Risk Management MSc