Corporate and Financial Risk Management MSc
University of Sussex
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On this course, you will:gain an understanding of the main aspects of risk management in businessapply mathematics to financial risk description, analysis, and quantificationexperience Sussex’s strong foundation of interdisciplinary researchThe MSc draws on expertise from industry professionals, so you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in the fast-paced corporate world. Topics covered include quantitative analysis, regulation, implementation, and management structure. You’ll have a ...Read more

On this course, you will:

  • gain an understanding of the main aspects of risk management in business
  • apply mathematics to financial risk description, analysis, and quantification
  • experience Sussex’s strong foundation of interdisciplinary research

The MSc draws on expertise from industry professionals, so you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in the fast-paced corporate world. Topics covered include quantitative analysis, regulation, implementation, and management structure. You’ll have a choice between practice- and research-oriented study and can explore further topics including programming or statistics.

You will learn from established specialists in both the Department of Mathematics and the University of Sussex Business School.

Career

Our graduates are well prepared for versatile careers in:

  • banking
  • investment and hedge funds
  • financial software development
  • risk management
WUSCA ranking:
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72/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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34th
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47th
What students say
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Hamza
12 Jan 24

The uni is perfect in faculty and course and has various food places with good co curricular activities . The only problem is that it is far away from the..Read more

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Oulfath
14 Dec 23

My best experience is to live on campus and have every I need available in campus. I haven't left the campus for ovrr 2months now. My worst experience is that I feel cold in some..Read more

Modules

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should have a reasonably high mathematics content, demonstrating knowledge in calculus, probability, and statistics, and ideally some programming. You are suited to this course if your qualification is in mathematics, finance, economics, business, science, engineering, or computing. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

Tuition fees

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£14,975 per year

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Students from Domestic

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This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£25,000 per year

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Students from International

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Books, course materials and other costs (average) - 2.25 to 5.54 (Cost per week)

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My best experience is to live on campus and have every I need available in campus. I haven't left the campus for ovrr 2months now. My worst experience is that I feel cold in some...
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University of Sussex
Sussex House, Falmer Brighton BN1 9RH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Falmer  0.1 miles away

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