Our MSc in Finance, Risk and Markets at ICN Business School is a Master’s level degree dedicated to an in depth understanding of financial markets, risk management and the mechanisms of market finance. The programme trains specialists able to operate in demanding, regulated and international financial environments, particularly in investment banking, asset management and risk control. The programmes and is based on a teaching approach combining academic learning, professional applications and quantitative tools used in banking and finance. The programme covers capital markets, financial instruments and derivatives. Students develop a solid understanding of investment mechanisms, asset valuation and the functioning of international financial markets, from both an analytical and operational perspective.
Career Path
Graduate career path includes Investment Banker, Risk Manager, Portfolio Manager, Derivatives Trader, Fixed Income Analyst, Equity Analyst, Commodities Analyst, Quantitative Analyst, Foreign Exchange Trader, Financial Risk Consultant, Market Regulation Specialist, Treasury Analyst, Hedge Fund Analyst, Private Equity Associate, Venture Capital Analyst, FinTech Specialist, Entrepreneur in Financial Advisory, Financial Market Strategist
International Students can work part time for up to 20 hours per week and full time during academic breaks. Graduates from a German university can stay in Germany for up to 18 months with a job.
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to ICN Business School below;
1. Bachelor Degree and Transcript
2. Passport
3. Recommendation Letter
4. English Language Proficiency Letter
5. WASSCE/ A-Level Certificate
6. Statement of Purpose
7. CV
ICN Business School will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, evidence of English study within a 12 year education system where English is designated as the primary and official language and the principal language of instruction. For applicants who do not yet meet the English language requirement, there are two pathways to achieve the necessary level:
Pre sessional English Programme; Students may successfully complete a preparatory English programme offered by the university before beginning their academic course. Recognized English Proficiency Tests; Students may submit one of the following minimum scores prior to the start of their program: IELTS: 6.5 overall band score (or equivalent), TOEFL or PTE: Score of 60, Duolingo English Test: Score of 120.
