Financial Risk Manager

Entry requirements

There are no formal requirements needed to study FRM, but you are expected to have good mathematical and English skills.

Months of entry

January, July

Course content

The FRM® challenges candidates to understand and apply a range of knowledge and skills necessary to function effectively as a risk manager. FRM Part 1 covers the tools used to assess financial risk, including quantitative analysis, fundamental risk management concepts, financial markets and products, and valuation and risk models.

FRM Part 1 consists of four topics which are mandatory and examined by a paper-and-pencil, multiple choice exam. The exam has 100 equally weighted questions and you have four hours to complete the exam.