As part of the Finance Master program of the University of
Paris-Saclay, this course enables students to master the
fundamental concepts and techniques of risk and asset
management. The Risk and Asset Management M2 course
focuses on three fields: financial engineering, programming and
quantitative techniques.
End-of-year internship (associated with a master thesis of the internship)
Information
Objectives
As part of the Master of Finance program at the Graduate School of Economics & Management, Université Paris-Saclay, this course allows students to master the fundamental concepts and techniques of risk and asset management. The M2 Risk and Asset Management course focuses on three themes: financial engineering, programming and quantitative techniques. The course provides students with the operational skills and expertise required for high-level positions in banking, insurance and asset management. The course balances theoretical knowledge with operational skills, notably through appropriate instruction in computer science (VBA, R, Python, etc.) and quantitative methods used in risk and asset management.
Fees and scholarships
The amounts may vary depending on the programme and your personal circumstances.
Admission Route
Capacity
Available Places
Target Audience and Entry Requirements
Knowledge (BA+M1) of economics, management and mathematics.
English minimum level B2, French minimum level B1.
Application Period(s)
From 15/05/2026 to 15/06/2026
Supporting documents
Compulsory supporting documents
Copy diplomas.
Copy of identity document.
Motivation letter.
TOEIC.
All transcripts of the years / semesters validated since the high school diploma at the date of application.
Certificate of English level.
Certificate of French (compulsory for non-French speakers).
Curriculum Vitae.
Detailed description and hourly volume of courses taken since the beginning of the university program.
Additional supporting documents
TOEFL.
Certificate of English level (compulsory for non-English speakers).
VAP file (obligatory for all persons requesting a valuation of the assets to enter the diploma).
The application procedure, which depends on your nationality and your situation is explained here : https://urlz.fr/i3Lo.
Supporting documents :
- Residence permit stating the country of residence of the first country
- Or receipt of request stating the country of first asylum
- Or document from the UNHCR granting refugee status
- Or receipt of refugee status request delivered in France
- Or residence permit stating the refugee status delivered in France
- Or document stating subsidiary protection in France or abroad
- Or document stating temporary protection in France or abroad.