MSc Risk and Finance

London School of Economics and Political Science

London, London, UK
MSc Risk and Finance
Duration1 Year
LevelMasters Program
  • The MSc Risk and Finance is an interdisciplinary Master’s programme which is designed to provide a comprehensive view of risk perception, management and control as encountered in a wide variety of contexts
  • Program offers Multi-disciplinary exposure to different approaches to risk, its management and regulation through teaching and your own independent study
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3018259 INR
Hostel & Meals557404 INR
Application Fees7606 INR
Total565010 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors60.0%
  • Applicants should have an upper second class honours (2:1) degree or international equivalent in any discipline and good quantitative skills.
  • Successful applicants usually have a solid undergraduate background in one or more of the following areas: Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics and Accounting
  • Applicants from another background are also welcome 
ExamsIELTS: 7
With 6.5 in Reading and Listening and 6.0 in Speaking and Writing
GMAT: Accepted
Strongly Preferred
GRE: Accepted

PTE: 65
With 58 in Reading and Listening and 51 in Speaking and Writing
Additional info
  • Submit two academic references (from tutors who have taught students at university)
  • Upload a scanned transcript for each qualification. (The transcript or mark sheet must include a list of subjects studied and the grades obtained to date)
  • Upload a statement of academic purpose:
    • The statement should be typed and no longer than two sides of A4 paper
    • There is no fixed word limit, but expected this to be no longer than 1,000 - 1,500 words
  • Upload a CV/resume, including the employment history or other professional experience, including internships
  • GMAT is recommended for applicants with UK undergraduate degrees, especially those whose quantitative skills are not demonstrated by their undergraduate studies.
  • Work experience (either through internships or full employment) is not a pre-requisite; however, applicants who have some professional experience should include this in their application, as it may strengthen their application.
  • ELP should be waived off if the applicants have a degree taught in English
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