Business Administration - Financial Risk Management Specialization
Colorado State UniversityProgram Overview
The Business Administration - Financial Risk Management Specialization at Colorado State University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Business Administration - Financial Risk Management Specialization programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 35,265 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,290 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Fort Collins, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Business Administration - Financial Risk Management Specialization programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Financial Statistics
- Enterprise Valuation
- Investments
- Quantitative Methods in Finance
- International Finance
- Debt Securities Analysis
- Financial Engineering
- Financial Modeling
- Risk Management Theory and Applications
- Research
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
You need the following GMAT score:
The GMAT is specifically designed for admission to business or management schools, and is meant to test how prepared you are for a business degree programme
- An undergraduate degree from an accredited four-year institution in any field with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
- Completed undergraduate course work, or equivalent, in Business Finance, Probability and Statistics, and Calculus I
- Prior work or academic experience with computer programming
- Satisfactory scores in GMAT or GRE
- International applicants: Internet-based TOEFL score of 86 or higher, or an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a PTE score of 58 or higher
- Some prior work or academic experience with computer programming
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 35,265 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,290 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 35,265 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 21,290 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Colorado State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Colorado State University
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, United States
public land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline May, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
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