Master of Science in Financial Risk Management

Master of Science in Financial Risk Management

Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Master of Science in Financial Risk Management
Duration1 Year
LevelMasters Program
  • The M.S. in Financial Risk Management program provides advanced study to prepare students for careers in risk management in banks, investment firms, and corporate treasury departments
  • The program focuses on the latest advances in hedging and risk mitigation techniques incorporating the use of complex financial instruments such as swaps, futures, forwards, and options
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2202546 INR
Hostel & Meals796851 INR
Insurance152193 INR
Application Fee4394 INR
New international student fee9155 INR
Total962593 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors2.7 GPA
  • Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with knowledge in finance is required,OR
  • Applicants without undergraduate semester hours in finance must complete the following business core courses (or their equivalents) with a grade of B or better in each course: Financial Analysis, Investment Fundamentals  and Fundamentals of Financial Markets
  • Applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on 4.0 scale at the baccalaureate institution:
    • Or a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 in the last 60 hours of the baccalaureate program
    • Or the completion of 15 or more semester hours of graduate work at an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.20
ExamsTOEFL: 80

IELTS: 6.5

GMAT: Accepted

GRE: Accepted

Additional info

• Upload individual marksheets & degree certificates • Copy of transcripts for all colleges and universities attended • 2 LOR from professional or academic sources • Statement of Purpose • Leadership and communication skills documented in a goals statement • Resume
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