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Master of Science in Financial Risk Management – Pace University, USA

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Master of Science in Financial Risk Management  – Pace University, USA

Program Highlights

  • Coursework Distribution

    Coursework Distribution

    6 months at Amity Campus and 12 months at Pace University, USA
  • Standardized Test Waiver

    Standardized Test Waiver

    No GMAT/GRE/TOEFL/ IELTS required for admission
  • Optional Practical Training (OPT)

    Optional Practical Training (OPT)

    Opportunity to gain overseas work experience for up to 3 years.
9 Semester
credits
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Students will complete 9 credits towards the program.
  • Program Duration : 6 Months
  • Tuition Fees : ₹ 4.5 lakh
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30% Coursework in India
USA
70% Coursework in Pace University, USA
21 Semester
credits
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Students will complete 21 credits towards the program.
  • Program Duration : 12 Months
  • Tuition Fees : $31710 (USD)

Program Overview

GlobalGrads offers a lifetime of an opportunity to students looking to launch a fulfilling career in the field of finance. Under this program, students get to obtain an esteemed MS in Financial Risk Management or MS in Fintech degree from one of the most renowned educational institutes in the US, Pace University.

This will be an 18-month program during which students will complete the first six months at the Amity campus and the remaining 12 months at the Lubin School of Business in New York. Students will have to attain standard scores in order to be eligible to travel to Pace University.

The MS in Financial Risk Management program has a rigorous curriculum focusing on the skills and knowledge required to understand the ins and outs of financial securities markets.

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Master Risk Management : Get a thorough understanding of the global aspects of risk analysis with Lubin’s master’s degree in financial risk management. You get mastery over concepts and skills that impact every aspect of risk management in financial and non-financial organizations.

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Acquire the Mathematical Skills Needed to Analyze Risk: Pace University’s MS in Financial Risk Management equips students with essential mathematical skills required to analyze and assess financial risks. The program emphasizes quantitative techniques and statistical analysis, enabling students to understand and mitigate risk in complex financial environments. This mathematical foundation is crucial for making informed decisions in the ever-evolving finance industry.

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Develop an Integrated Risk-Management Perspective: Students in the program gain a comprehensive and integrated perspective on risk management, learning how to identify, assess, and manage various types of financial risks. By exploring both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, the curriculum prepares students to develop holistic risk-management strategies that address market, credit, operational, and liquidity risks, essential for effective decision-making in the financial sector.

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Prepare for Prestigious Certifications Such as the FRM: The MS in Financial Risk Management at Pace University provides students with the knowledge and skills to prepare for prestigious certifications, including the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) designation. The program’s rigorous coursework aligns with the FRM exam content, giving students a competitive edge in achieving this globally recognized certification, which significantly enhances their career prospects in risk management.

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Syllabus

Students will complete the first six months of their master’s program at Amity University and the remaining 12 months at the Lubin School of Business in New York. Here’s how the syllabus expands across the two segments:

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Amity University

India

  • Financial Engineering
  • Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
  • Risk Management
  • Introduction to Machine Learning
  • Financial Management
  • Foundations of Machine Learning
  • Country
    India
  • Tuition Fees
    ₹4.5 lakh
  • Mode of Teaching
    Hybrid Program
  • Duration
    6 Months
Pace University
Pace University

USA

  • Financial Accounting for Managers
  • Business Analytics and Statistics
  • Introduction to Financial Decision Making
  • Risk Management and Capital Market
  • Corporate Financial Risk Management
  • International Risk Analysis
  • Applied Analytical Methods in Finance
  • Portfolio Analysis and Management
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Strategies in Investments, Options and Futures
  • Fixed Income Markets and Analytics
  • Applied Financial Risk Management and Policy
  • Country
    USA
  • Tuition Fees
    $31710 (USD)
  • Cost of Living
    $14995 (USD)
  • Mode of Teaching
    on Campus
  • Duration
    12 Months

Eligibility

  • Applicants for Pace master's who successfully complete all pathway courses at Amity with a grade of B or better in all courses will meet Pace’s requirements for the MS.
  • Bachelor’s degree must be completed by the start of your graduate program. 
  • Completion of a bachelor’s degree equivalent to a US bachelor’s degree from an institution that is recognized by a governmental national higher education authority.
  • Applicants from Amity will be considered for admission if a score of a US equivalent GPA of 3.0 or higher is achieved in their undergraduate studies. Final admission determination will, however, rest with the Lubin School of Business, Pace University.
  • A minimum score of 80 on the iBT TOEFL, IELTS 6.5, or Pearson score of 54, or a minimum score of 115 on the Duolingo English Test.  

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Career Opportunities

Graduates with a MS in Financial Risk Management are well-positioned for high-demand roles in the finance industry. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs in financial risk management are projected to grow by 6% from 2020 to 2030. The average salary for professionals in this field ranges from $90,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on the role and experience level.

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