M.Sc. in Risk Management Science and Data Analytics
To be considered as a qualified applicant, one should
- be a Bachelor’s degree holder with Second Honours Class or above in Business, Science, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related disciplines,
- fulfil the English Language Requirements stipulated by Graduate School (more information on that requirement is available on the Graduate School website at https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/requirements) and
- preferably possess knowledge of business, economics and/or finance though not compulsory.
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(Applicable to students admitted in 2021/22 and thereafter) 12 credits
First Year
Core courses: 6 credits; Elective courses: 6 credits 12 credits
Second Year
Core courses: 6 credits; Elective courses: 6 credits Note: Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 credits in order to graduate.
Total:
24 credits
Suggested Study Plan:
1st Term of Year 1: RMSC5002, RMSC5101, RMSC6004
2nd Term of Year 1: RMSC5004, RMSC5102, STAT6107, STAT6108 1st Term of Year 2: RMSC5003, RMSC6002, STAT6104 2nd Term of Year 2: RMSC5001, RMSC6001, RMSC6007, STAT6105 Note: Students should take at least 2 elective courses at RMSC6000 level or above, or at STAT5000 level or above.Course descriptions can be found at https://www.sta.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/postgraduate-studies-courses/
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(a) Students much fulfill the Term Assessment Requirement of the Graduate School. For details, please refer to Section 13.0 “Unsatisfactory Performance and Discontinuation of Studies” of the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies which can be accessed from the Graduate School Homepage: http://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/.
(b) A student must achieve a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in order to graduate.
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(Applicable to students admitted in 2021/22 and thereafter) It is a two-year part time taught master degree programme. Students should satisfy the following requirements in order to obtain the degree.
Note: Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 credits in order to graduate. Total:24 Credits
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Suggested Study Plan:
Note: Students should take at least 2 elective courses at RMSC6000 level or above, or at STAT5000 level or above.Course descriptions can be found at https://www.sta.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/postgraduate-studies-courses/ |
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(Applicable to students admitted in 2021/22 and thereafter) 12 credits
Core courses
12 credits
Elective courses
Note: Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 credits in order to graduate.
Total:
24 credits
Suggested Study Plan:
1st Term: RMSC5002, RMSC5003, RMSC5101, RMSC6002, RMSC6004, STAT6104
2nd Term: RMSC5001, RMSC5004, RMSC5102, RMSC6001, RMSC6007, RMSC6008, STAT6105, STAT6108 Note: Students should take at least 2 elective courses at RMSC6000 level or above, or at STAT5000 level or above.Course descriptions can be found at https://www.sta.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/postgraduate-studies-courses/
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Other University Requirements |
(a) Students much fulfill the Term Assessment Requirement of the Graduate School. For details, please refer to Section 13.0 “Unsatisfactory Performance and Discontinuation of Studies” of the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies which can be accessed from the Graduate School Homepage: http://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/.
(b) A student must achieve a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in order to graduate.
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Full-time Mode |
(Applicable to students admitted in 2021/22 and thereafter) The full-time MSc RMSC programme is a one-year full time taught master degree programme. Students should satisfy the following requirements in order to obtain the degree.
Note: Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 credits in order to graduate. Total:24 Credits
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Suggested Study Plan:
Note: Students should take at least 2 elective courses at RMSC6000 level or above, or at STAT5000 level or above.Course descriptions can be found at https://www.sta.cuhk.edu.hk/programmes/postgraduate-studies-courses/ |
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Applicants can submit online applications at Graduate School webpage http://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/page/ApplicationforAdmission.
Scanned copies of the supporting documents should be uploaded to the Online Application System for Postgraduate Programmes. For the list of required supporting documents, please refer to Graduate School website https://www.gs.cuhk.edu.hk/admissions/admissions/documents-required.
The application deadline for 2023/24 admission is,
Priority round: 31 December 2022
Final round: 28 February 2023
Applications will be processed on a rolling basis until all places have been filled. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
For general enquiries, please contact us at
Tel: (852) 3943-1746
Fax: (852) 2603-5188
Email: rmda@cuhk.edu.hk
The tuition fee for 2023/24 admission (subject to University approval),
Part-time Mode: HKD 82,500 per year
Full-time Mode: HKD 170,000 per year
The M.Sc. in Risk Management Science programme is an Academic Partner of the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP).
“GARP is very pleased to announce the addition of The Chinese University of Hong Kong to the GARP Partnership for Risk Education. The M.Sc. in Risk Management Science offered by the Faculty of Science is a highly rigorous program. The curriculum offered is interdisciplinary in its approach, and provides its students a solid grounding in mathematics, finance, statistics etc., ensuring they will be well positioned to pursue the FRM designation and to assume strategic roles within the global risk management profession.”
Dr. Chris Donohue, Managing Director
Head of Research & Educational Programs, GARP
RMSC5003 Risk Measures #
CEF Course Code 33Z117715
RMS5102 Simulation Techniques in Risk Management and Finance #
CEF Course Code 33Z124703
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This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund
This course/ The mother course (Master of Science in Risk Management Science) of this module is recognized under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 6)