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The Master of Science (MSc) in Finance and Risk Management at The British University in Dubai (BUiD) equips students with essential knowledge, skills, and tools to excel as financial risk managers or financial analysts. This programme blends theoretical understanding with real-world application, preparing graduates to make informed corporate, financial, and strategic decisions.
GARP Partnership: As an academic partner with the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP), BUiD offers students the latest insights into financial risk management practices. The programme also prepares students for the Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part I examination, enhancing their credentials in the field.
ICAEW Credits: Graduates are eligible to apply for selected credits from The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), including credits in Business, Technology, and Finance, and Financial Management. ??
Ethical and Thoughtful Contributions: The programme aims to graduate skilled professionals capable of making ethical and significant contributions to their organizations and communities. Students will gain an understanding of various industry risks and the managerial issues related to risk control.
Scholarships: Up to six students can receive scholarships covering the FRM Part I Exam registration fee.
Professional Connections: Opportunities to connect with local risk professionals.
Information Sessions: Learn directly from certified risk professionals in the field.
Research Funding: The Research Fellowship Programme awards up to USD 3,000 in research funding to six Master’s-level students each year.
Students are eligible to apply for the following credit(s) from The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
Choosing the MSc in Finance and Risk Management at BUiD provides students with a robust education, valuable industry connections, and excellent career opportunities. The programme’s partnerships with GARP and ICAEW ensure that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the financial industry. Graduates from the MSc in Finance and Risk Management programme can pursue careers in financial institutions, regulatory bodies, and large non-financial companies. Potential job titles include:
1. Risk Analyst
2. Investment Consultant
3. Financial Analyst
4. Risk Manager/Adviser
5. Fund Manager
6. Investment Banking Professional
7. Private Equity Specialist
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