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DURATION
1 Years
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Introduction
Develop your professional career as a risk analyst
Acquire solid training for your work as a financial controller
Train yourself in various risk assessment and mitigation techniques associated with banking products with the online Master in Financial Risk Management . Face the new challenges of companies in terms of financial and extra-financial risk management (environmental, social and governance: ESG).
Through a quantitative base and the application of business analytics , you will be able to make decisions that maximize profitability in companies, banking entities, insurance companies and investment funds.
Delve deeper into the field of investment risk
During your training in our Risk Management degree you will participate in workshops and master classes that will allow you to be aware of the latest trends in risk, especially those related to sustainability. You will also learn first-hand about the main regulatory and strategic developments in this sector.
You will take advantage of the employability programs and agreements promoted by UNIR , providing you with professional development opportunities in the field of risk management. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work on group projects, sharing perspectives and knowledge with your colleagues.
Why study a Master in Financial Risk Management online at UNIR ?
By studying this online master's degree you will be able to face the challenges of the internationalization and digitalization of financial markets, addressing everything from financial risks to credit, operational or market risk.
- You will learn the fundamental pillars of financial risk management , including quantitative risk and investment analysis.
- You will address key aspects of financial culture in a globalized and digital environment, focusing on investments, financing and financial risks.
- You will acquire skills in the management and analysis of financial data , with specific accompaniment classrooms and practical workshops in the R language for quantitative finance.
- You will develop practical knowledge in market risk, credit risk and investment risk workshops.
- You will analyze real cases of banks, insurance companies and investment funds, delving into the risk management strategies of specific companies.
- You will study digital transformation and its impact on the risk management of financial entities.
Admissions
Curriculum
Master Risk Management with our Master in Financial Risks study plan
Our study plan covers the entire problem of financial risk management, taking into account new trends in an increasingly complex and changing world. Although the master's degree does not include internships, its practical approach will prepare you for professional situations.
Furthermore, with the knowledge acquired, you will be able to take the test to obtain the FRM™ certification , the most recognized internationally for professionals in the field of financial risks.
Primer Cuatrimestre
- Fundamentals of Risk Management
- Advanced Quantitative Analysis
- Financial Markets and Financial Products
- Valuation and Risk Models
- Management and Measurement of Market Risk
Segundo Cuatrimestre
- Credit Risk Management and Measurement
- Integrated Management and Operational Risk
- Investment Risk Management
- Trabajo Fin de Máster
Trabajo Fin de Máster
As a student of the Master's Degree in Financial Risk Management, you will be able to carry out your final study project as a team thanks to RED Projectum. Face real business problems proposed by this company platform, thus enhancing your analytical and decision-making capacity.
Tras una investigación en profundidad del entorno global de negocios de una empresa, podrás elegir entre tres líneas de trabajo:
- Proyecto de análisis y valoración financiera: profundiza en sus palancas, canales de transmisión y principales indicadores, así como los riesgos y oportunidades asociados desde una perspectiva de la creación de valor.
- Proyecto de innovación financiera: mejora su eficiencia económico-financiera, los lineamientos estratégicos, la gestión, así como la minimización de riesgos.
- Proyecto de planificación financiera: plantea los recursos y capacidades necesarias para la consecución de sus principales objetivos estratégicos y operativos.
En caso de que quieras hacer tu TFM de manera individual, también puedes hacerlo. Un director hará seguimiento de tu evolución sobre una temática relacionada con la titulación.
Program Outcome
Perfil Profesional
Upon completion of the Master's Degree in Financial Risk Management, you will be able to develop your professional activity in an area of maximum relevance such as financial risk management, where you will be able to:
- Apply financial risk assessment and management models in a practical way.
- Identify and analyze financial products, understanding risks and establishing controls.
- Manage operational and technological risks with detection and monitoring models.
- Establish measurement and control tools in a globalized environment.
- Managing credit risk in financial, industrial and commercial contexts.
Scholarships and Funding
Santander Scholarships - UNIR
Financial aid program
We have 17 scholarships of 1,000 euros each for this fall 2024 call. They are aimed at students of UNIR 's Professional Program in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science to promote and facilitate access to Higher Education and thus contribute to defraying the expenses derived from their postgraduate studies.
English language immersion courses, for master's degree holders in teaching and teachers
The extract of the Resolution of July 10, 2023, which calls for 315 grants to participate in English language immersion courses for teachers already qualified in Master's Degree in Teacher Training for Compulsory Secondary Education and Baccalaureate, is published in the BOE. , Vocational Training and Language Teaching.
Requirements
- Have completed the Master's Degree in any of the specialties in any of the following academic years: 2021-2022, 2020-2021 or 2019-2020 with an average academic record grade of at least 7.50 points.
- Have completed the Master's degree in Compulsory Secondary Education and Baccalaureate Teacher Training, Vocational Training and Language Teaching in one of the following academic years: 2021-2022, 2020-2021 or 2019-2020 with an average grade in the master's degree. at least 7.50 points.
ERASMUS+ mobility plan
After achieving the ECHE (Erasmus Higher Education charter), UNIR is working on an ambitious mobility plan, conditioned by our virtual nature, based on a new Office created for this purpose, which will be in charge of coordinating all actions in that area.
Furthermore, at UNIR we have bilateral mobility agreements with European higher education institutions, internally coordinating all our actions with the different departments involved, and giving maximum dissemination and information to mobility actions within our university community.
- General information
- Calls
Within the mobility actions of the Erasmus+ program, UNIR also participates in the international internship modality. The Erasmus+ learning mobility program allows you to do up to 12 months of mobility between internships and training within the same degree, and even carry out this once you have finished or concluded your studies.
Documentation for the processing of Scholarships
In order to send the necessary documentation for the subsequent processing of your application for a General Scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, we indicate the following link:
- We attach a PDF with the relevant instructions. You must register and upload documentation.
- We remind you that the following tool only stores the documents provided to our University, for subsequent processing before the competent body, in order to archive, avoid duplications and provide security to the process.
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Ideal Students
Enroll in the Master in Financial Risk Management if you are interested in:
- Apply practical models for assessing and managing financial risks.
- Analyze financial products and manage intrinsic risks .
- Control and mitigate operational and technological risks.
- Measure and manage credit risk in business relationships.
Career Opportunities
Asset protection, financial solvency and operational continuity become essential in a globalized world, generating a high demand for trained professionals in this field. This is where the Master in Financial Risk Management becomes relevant. With which you can work as:
- Risk manager of financial entities: there is a growing demand for qualified experts in the measurement and management of risks of financial entities and large companies of reputation in the business risk sector.
- Risk consultant or analyst: the importance of the Risk Management function and banking regulation has been highlighted as a consequence of the financial crisis.
- Professional in the risk area of large globalized non-financial companies: responding to the need for professionals with solid knowledge in the risk area, capable of advising general management and disseminating the risk culture at all levels of the organization.
- Entrepreneur: starting up one's own consulting business, being able to offer value-added services on risk management to companies or projects.