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• The course provides the theoretical and interpretative tools necessary for the management of financial intermediaries, risks and investments. It prepares graduates to analyze, measure, and manage the various types of risk that affect the operations of banks, institutional investors, and corporate finance departments, combining an economic, business, and mathematical-statistical approach.
   
• Effective risk control is critical in the financial system, and this program equips students with the tools necessary to effectively manage risk management processes. It also provides a solid and advanced foundation in economics and finance.
   
• Graduates typically find employment in banks, asset management companies, securities firms, insurance companies, other financial intermediaries, and in the finance departments of industrial and commercial enterprises.
   

Masters degree programs' students must have minimum curricular requirements as well an adequate personal preparation.

To be admitted to the course it is necessary to submit an application here >>

It is mandatory to have acquired in the preceding university career a minimum number of 55 credits in the following academic fields and disciplines:

- at least 21 credits in one or more of this specific fields: SECS-P/07; SECS-P/08; SECS-P/09; SECS-P/10; SECS-P/11; ING-IND/16; ING-IND/35;
- at least 9 credits in one or more of this specific fields: SECS-P/01; SECS-P/02; SECS-P/03; SECS-P/04; SECS-P/05; SECS-P/06; SECS-P/12; SPS/09; 
- at least 16 credits in one or more of this specific fields:: INF/01; SECS-S/01; SECS-S/03; SECS-S/06; MAT/09; MAT/05; MAT/06, MAT/08;
- at least 9 credits in one or more of this specific fields:: IUS/01; IUS/02; IUS/04; IUS/09. 

Moreover, it is required an English language certification (among those provided by the Department) or at least three credits in  the scientific-disciplinary field L-LIN/12.

The English language requirement can be considered automatically achieved by students who have attended bachelor's or  master's degree taught in English.

There is a 6 credits tolerance on the verification of the minimum curricular requirements, as long as the specific disciplinary field is still present.

The personal preparation requirements allow direct admission to the course of study and consequent exemption from the admission test.

These requirements are granted to students who, at the time of submitting their application

•        are in possession of a weighted average of examinations of no less than 23/30 (reference is made to the weighted average present in the student's transcript, for Unibs students the weighted average present in Esse3 is used) 
  or
•        have passed the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) with a score (total score) of no less than 600/800.

For candidates in possession of a degree obtained abroad, recognised as suitable on the basis of the regulations in force, the task of verifying the admission requirements is assigned to a Commission, which will carry out the verification of the curricular requirements and of the personal preparation, which is deemed to have been achieved if the candidate has obtained a Bachelor's degree mark greater than or equal to 85 out of 110 (or 77 out of 100).

In the absence of the personal preparation requirements indicated above, i.e. in the absence of direct admission, in order to be admitted, it is necessary to take an admission test referring to the content of certain subjects, the possession of which is of particular relevance for effective attendance of the master's degree course.

For admission to the academic year 2024-25, the admission tests will be held on the following dates

    first edition: 2nd July 2025 at 11.30 a.m.
    second edition: 24th September 2025 at 11.30 a.m.

The result of the test, if positive, is valid for admission to the a.y. 2025-26.

Candidates who do not pass the admission test in the first edition may participate in the second edition; registration must be made for each edition in which you intend to participate. 

All information regarding the admission test and the specific bibliography can be found in the downloadable file here.