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University of GeorgiaTbilisi, Georgia
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Financial Risk Management

Offered By University of Georgia

Accredited by NCEQEAdmissions Open

Degree

Master's Degree in Financial Risk Management

Duration

2 Years

Format

On-Campus

Instruction Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

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Accreditation information listed
Curriculum information available
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Program Overview

The Master's in Financial Risk Management equips students with knowledge and skills for effective management of financial risks across financial institutions. The curriculum addresses equity markets, securities, derivative instruments, and investment portfolio construction, with emphasis on regulatory compliance covering credit losses, liquidity, capital adequacy, and investment risks. Students complete 96 ECTS through core courses in quantitative finance, financial markets, accounting, data analytics, and risk management, plus electives and a thesis.

Admission Requirements

General Admission Requirements

  • Valid PassportRequired

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended period of stay.

  • Recorded InterviewRequired

    A video interview must be completed through our online admission portal. The interview will be recorded and reviewed by the university admission committee.

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalentRequired

    Undergraduate academic qualification awarded after completing a program of study.

Curriculum & Structure

What You Will Learn

Graduates will be able to:
Discuss modern business models and functional management theories.
Develop and evaluate marketing
financial
and strategic plans.
Analyze business performance using quantitative and economic tools.
Conduct rigorous
independent academic research and present findings professionally.
View Official Syllabus

Career Paths

  • Typical roles include:
  • Management Consultant
  • Strategic Planner
  • Operations or Finance Manager.
  • Entrepreneur or Start-up Operator.
  • Leadership positions in sectors like banking
  • tourism
  • energy

Professional licensing requirements vary by country. Graduates may need degree recognition, examinations, supervised training, residency, or additional specialization before practising independently.

Tuition Fee

Due now — paid when you apply

UG Application Fee

This covers application processing, document translation, and recognition of foreign certificates.

$180

Paid later — after you're admitted

Tuition Fee

$4,000

/ year

All known mandatory Admission.ge fees are shown above. University, government, visa, and third-party costs may vary.

Living in Georgia

$575–$840/ month

Estimated total monthly budget including rent, food, and transport.

Intake and Key Dates

Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

Open
Application deadline
9/30/2026
Study begins
10/4/2026

Application Process

Review the complete process before submitting documents or paying a processing fee.

  1. 1Create your Admission.ge account.
  2. 2Select this program and an available intake.
  3. 3Upload the required academic and identity documents.
  4. 4Receive an initial eligibility and document review.
  5. 5Pay the disclosed application-processing fee.
  6. 6Complete a university interview or test if required.
  7. 7Receive the university’s admission decision.
  8. 8Complete recognition, tuition, visa, and arrival procedures.

FAQs

What qualification will I receive?

The official qualification is shown in the program summary. Use the official program source for the university’s current wording.

What is the instruction language?

The program’s instruction language is shown in the summary above. Any separate language requirement is listed under admission requirements.

Do I need IELTS or TOEFL?

Accepted evidence and any interview or internal-test option depend on the university. Check the listed language and admission requirements or request a free pre-check.

When should I apply?

Apply well before the displayed deadline so there is time for document review, recognition, and visa preparation where applicable.

Can I apply as a transfer student?

Transfer decisions depend on the university’s evaluation of your transcript, course descriptions, and completed credits. Select the transfer option in the pre-check form.

Can I practise in my country after graduation?

Professional recognition and licensing rules vary by country. Check with the relevant authority in the country where you plan to practise.

Ready to apply for this program?

Check your eligibility and documents before submitting. The admission team will identify missing information and explain the next steps.

Select Intake

Fall intake Academic Year 2026/27

Open