Investment and Financial Risk Management MSc
Kingston University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Kingston Hill

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Prepare for a career managing investments and financial risk with Kingston Business School. Join the ranks of successful graduates who have advanced to roles like portfolio manager, risk analyst and financial consultant.If you aspire to a career in risk management, with a role in managing investment portfolios and evaluating the associated risks, our Investment and Financial Risk Management MSc is ideal. This course is suitable for both experienced corporate finance and financial management ...Read more

Prepare for a career managing investments and financial risk with Kingston Business School. Join the ranks of successful graduates who have advanced to roles like portfolio manager, risk analyst and financial consultant.If you aspire to a career in risk management, with a role in managing investment portfolios and evaluating the associated risks, our Investment and Financial Risk Management MSc is ideal. This course is suitable for both experienced corporate finance and financial management practitioners who want to add to their skills. As well as those looking to kickstart a career in the area.The course covers topics including financial modelling, financial risk management, risk financing, financial engineering, and fixed income analysis. As such, you will gain a specialist understanding of the role of risk in investment and finance.Throughout the course, you will use industry-standard databases and learn to analyse and explore topics using qualitative and quantitative methods. You will be taught by research-active staff, who provide cutting-edge knowledge regarding the latest developments in the financial investment sector.Additionally, this course has been developed in consultation with professionals at Barclays, RBS Capital Markets, Commerzbank AG, Standard Chartered Bank and NatWest Bank.

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89th
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17 Nov 23

The university is awesome however perhaps can improve location wise (I know it’s weird to ask) it’s because on my first day I didn’t even knew it was a university. Otherwise the..Read more

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24 Mar 22

The people here make it a better place..Read more

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Entry requirements

The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or higher in a relevant discipline.

Candidates with non-standard qualifications will need to provide evidence that they know enough about the relevant subjects to understand the course materials. For example, a professional qualification, training or work experience in a relevant field.

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£13,500 per year

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£19,700 per year

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£19,700 per year

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Nidhi
17 Nov 23
Investment and Financial Risk Management MSc
The university is awesome however perhaps can improve location wise (I know it’s weird to ask) it’s because on my first day I didn’t even knew it was a university. Otherwise the...
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24 Mar 22
Investment and Financial Risk Management MSc
The people here make it a better place...
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Kingston University Kingston Hill Kingston Upon Thames Surrey KT2 7LB United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Wimbledon  1.6 miles away Nearest train station: Norbiton  0.9 miles away
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