MSc Finance and Risk Management with Placement Year in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Brighton

Following the banking crisis, demand for risk management professionals has grown significantly. Major corporations depend on these experts to guide strategic risk decisions, evaluate potential threats, and determine optimal approaches for mitigating, minimizing, or transferring risks.

Our MSc in Finance and Risk Management enhances your understanding of risk principles across organizational, national, and global contexts, while exploring current discussions and challenges in the field.

Full-time learners can further enrich their postgraduate studies by incorporating a year-long paid industry placement.

This program forms part of our broader Finance MSc curriculum. After completing foundational finance modules, students can customize their studies by selecting one of five specialized pathways starting in the second semester.

Additional specialization options include:

MSc in Finance and Accounting
MSc in Finance and Banking
MSc in Finance and Investment
MSc in Economics and Finance.
The University of Brighton holds prestigious AACSB accreditation, placing it among the elite 6% of business schools worldwide that meet this rigorous standard.

Location Brighton: Moulsecoomb
Duration 1 year full-time / 2 years with placement