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Diploma in Risk Management

Certificate Course

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In times of both financial and climate uncertainty, it is vital that financial actors and institutions are able to effectively monitor and control the risks that could impact their activities. Recognising the increasing importance of this process in ensuring financial stability, Frankfurt School offers the Diploma in Risk Management, which equips participants with the skills and knowledge they need to identify and mitigate financial and climate risks.

Next start date

01 March 2026

Duration

12 Months

Language

English

Format

Blended

Type of education

Certificate Course

Price

€ 8955

In times of both financial and climate uncertainty, it is vital that financial actors and institutions are able to effectively monitor and control the risks that could impact their activities. Recognising the increasing importance of this process in ensuring financial stability, Frankfurt School offers the Diploma in Risk Management, which equips participants with the skills and knowledge they need to identify and mitigate financial and climate risks.

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Your Benefits

Advance Your Career with Frankfurt School’s Diploma in Risk Management.

  1. Gain expert knowledge and practical skills in sustainable finance, climate risk management, and green investment to advance your career and make a real impact.
  2. Customize your learning journey with flexible online modules and elective topics tailored to your professional goals and interests.
  3. Expand your global network through interactive learning and an on-campus module at Frankfurt School, connecting you with professionals and experts in sustainable finance worldwide.

Target group

This programme is ideal for professionals who have experience in the financial sector and wish to deepen their technical expertise while earning recognition from an international university. It is designed for those who aim to progress in their careers within their current organisations, and who want to pursue an exceptional, accredited programme alongside their full-time job to support their professional development. It also suits individuals who are ready to make a meaningful impact in developing economies and contribute to the fight against climate change.
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DISCOUNTS

Register by 15 January 2026 and secure the early bird discount. Regular price after this date: EUR 9,950.

DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE

  • 10% Early bird discount (by January 15)
  • 10% group discount
  • 10% alumni discount

Contact us for combinable discounts

Register by 15 January 2026 and secure the early bird discount. Regular price after this date: EUR 9,950.

DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE

  • 10% Early bird discount (by January 15)
  • 10% group discount
  • 10% alumni discount

Contact us for combinable discounts

REGISTRATION

01 March 2026 - 28 February 2027

12 Months
€ 8955

REGISTRATION

01 March 2026 - 28 February 2027

12 Months
€ 8955

METHODOLOGY

Delivered in a blended-learning format, the Diploma combines interactive online modules, case studies, and applied projects that fit seamlessly into your schedule. An on-campus module at Frankfurt School gives you the opportunity to connect with peers, exchange experiences, and build a strong professional network.            

CONTENTS

This programme offers a practice-oriented foundation in modern risk management for financial institutions and corporates. The programme introduces key concepts of risk governance and regulatory frameworks while covering all major risk categories, including credit, market, liquidity and operational risk. Participants learn how risks are identified, measured and monitored, and how tools such as stress testing, scenario analysis and statistical models support sound decision-making. The programme also highlights the role of risk culture, effective reporting and enterprise-wide risk frameworks in building resilient organisations. Through practical examples and case studies, participants gain the knowledge and skills needed to assess complex risk situations and apply professional risk management techniques in their daily work.

STUDY JOURNEY

Step
01

Online Course

Gain 18 ECTS completing 3-4 of your online courses
Step
02

Summer Academy

Participate in the on-campus Summer Academy programme
Step
03

Assignment

Demonstrate that you can engage with complex topics in the world of finance

Download key programme information

Request your brochure now to explore programme details, registration information, and learn how Frankfurt School can support you on your professional journey.
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WE ARE HERE FOR YOU

Finn Patrick Bourke

Programme Coordinator

diploma@fs.de

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