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MS in Financial Risk Management
Maximize Opportunity. Minimize Risk.
The Master of Science in Financial Risk Management (FRM) at the University of Connecticut is designed for business professionals who want to enhance their careers by fully understanding how to identify and manage various types of financial risk.
This program is offered in-person, full-time or part-time at our Hartford and Stamford campus locations. Finish in as few as 15 months with 36 credits, or add an optional concentration to finish in 19 months with 45 credits.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge. Their hard work and excellence put them $100,000 dollars above the next best team, and nearly half a million dollars over the benchmark that Bloomberg set for the competition.
UConn MS in FRM: A Real-World Approach to Risk Management Theory
MS in FRM Features and Benefits
Admissions Test Waivers for Fall 2022:
Scholarships are available on a first-come basis - apply early!
STEM-Designated Degree Program
Dedicated Career Coaches
Practical Curriculum
• Professionals in the Classrooom complement faculty teaching
• Graduates will be prepared to take Level I and II CFA Program Exams
Fall 2023 applications are now open.
MS in FRM Quick Facts
• Apply by March 1 for your best chance at scholarship consideration
Start Term: Fall Semester
Location: Hartford and Stamford, Connecticut USA
Format: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Accelerated Undergraduate-to-Graduate
Cost: $1500 per credit
Length of Program: 15-19 months for Full-Time students (33-36 credits).
• Add a semester to pursue Quantitative Methods in Risk Management
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Enhance Your Career in Financial Risk Management
Complete Support Throughout Your Career Journey
Resume Building
Advanced Networking and Interviewing Skills
On-campus and Virtual Recruiting Events
Weekly meetings with Risk and Finance Professionals
• Meet with Goldman Sachs, KPMG, PwC, IBM and Other Top Companies
1:1 Support: Daily Office Hours, Practice Interviews, and More
Jobs and Career Outlook
UConn MS in FRM Graduates typically land careers in Finance, Healthcare, Technology, and Insurance, in roles such as internal auditing, portfolio management, risk analysis, enterprise risk management, commercial banking, investment banking, and more as the Risk Management sector continues to grow.
Inquire now and take the next step to enhance your career today.
Learn more about the UConn MS in FRM Program
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If you have specific questions about the application process, please email cheryl.dondero@uconn.edu
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