Msc Financial Risk Management

Msc Financial Risk Management

University of Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Msc Financial Risk Management
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • This program focuses on risk management and the quantification of several types of risk such as financial, including market risk and some elements of liquidity and counterpart risk
  • Financial Risk Management will provide students with a thorough understanding of
    • Advanced econometric analysis
    • Theories of risk, including bond market interest rate determination,  market risk, liquidity risk, and counterpart risk
    • The role and impact of financial regulations
  • It will equip students with up to date risk management skills for the quantification of risk and the optimal asset allocation. These skills are essential for managing and hedging market, credit and interest rate risks
  • Students will also have access to statistical packages, such as MATLAB and EViews, and a dedicated computer lab that will enable them to put theory into practice
  • Students will take four core and two optional courses and complete a substantial independent piece of work, normally in the form of a dissertation
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2882356 INR
Hostel & Meals501420 INR
Transportation30426 INR
Books and stationery40568 INR
Personal Expenses146045 INR
Total718459 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants must have 2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent in economics, finance, engineering, physics, or another highly mathematical discipline.
  • Ordinarily, applicants must have achieved a minimum cumulative 1st division or better across all years of their studies and all applications are considered on a case by case basis
ExamsIELTS: 6.5
  • Two sub-tests no less than 6.5
  • No sub-test less than 6.0

PTE: 60
  • No sub-test less than 59
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