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Welcoming GARP as an Academic Partner

The ICMA Centre is proud to announce its new academic partnership with the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP). The MSc Financial Risk Management is the first member of GARP’s Partnership for Risk Education in the United Kingdom. Through this partnership, our programme continues to align academic excellence and market intelligence, offering its graduates an insight of the new innovations in the area of risk management. With the support of GARP, we offer the most up to date aspects of risk management, tailored to the needs of the rapidly changing financial markets.

We are pleased to welcome ICMA Centre’s MSc Financial Risk Management as a GARP Academic Partner Plus. The MSc Financial Risk Management is the first member of GARP’s Partnership for Risk Education in the United Kingdom. The curriculum is well-designed and rigorous, and the faculty combine the theoretical foundations of risk management with the practical realities of today’s markets. Students completing this program will be well-prepared to succeed in GARP’s FRM program and as risk management professionals.”

- Dr. Chris Donohue, MD Head of Risk and Educational Programs, GARP

Published 9 July 2013
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