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Risk Management in Finance: A Critical Component for Ghanaian Organizations

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In today’s complex and volatile financial environment, risk management has become an essential component for businesses to thrive. The University of Ghana Business School recognizes this critical need and has designed a Master’s programme in Financial Risk Management to equip finance professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to identify, manage, and measure risk.

Programme Overview

The MSc Financial Risk Management programme is tailored for individuals working in finance departments across both public and private sectors. Upon completion, participants will be able to help reduce their organization’s exposure to financial risk, thereby minimizing potential losses and maximizing returns.

Course Structure

Core Courses

  • Corporate Governance and Risk Management
  • Finance and Financial Analysis
  • Financial Risk Modelling
  • Actuarial Theory and Techniques
  • Research Methods

Elective Courses

  • Project Risk Analysis
  • Statistical Inference
  • Insurance and Risk Financing Techniques
  • Operational Risk Management
  • Credit Risk Management
  • Financial Engineering
  • Treasury Risk Management
  • Country and Sovereign Risk Analysis
  • Energy Risk Management
  • And more!

Practical Experience

In addition to academic coursework, students will also have the opportunity to work on a research project or participate in a seminar series. This hands-on approach allows students to apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, providing valuable practical experience.

Programme Details

  • Duration: 12-18 months
  • Tuition Fees: GHS 16,232.50 per semester (weekend classes)
  • Application Deadline: June 28th, 2024

How to Apply

For more information about the programme and course content, please contact the University of Ghana Business School or download the programme brochure.

Contact Information:

  • Phone: +233 59 55 08270, +233 30 396 4478, +233 30 396 4338

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