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Master's program in Finance and Banking at Ton Duc Thang University is recognized by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)

After 3 months of implementing rigorous testing stages, on May 6th 2020, the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) officially recognized the Master's program in Finance and Banking of Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU).

With this recognition, TDTU becomes the first university in Vietnam to have a master's degree program accredited by GARP. This is the premise for the university to continue developing to bring the best benefits for the students who choose to study this program in Banking and Finance.

According to GARP, this program has a standard knowledge that reaches 70% of the general teaching knowledge requirement and 100% of the ethical knowledge and professional standards of the Financial Risk Managers (FRM) Part I & II, organized by GARP.

GARP has currently recognized master training programs of over 80 major universities in the world such as Bentley University, New York University (USA); ESCP Business School (Europe), Monash University (Australia); McMaster University (Canada); Singapore Management University (Singapore), etc.

Mr. William H. May, Vice President and Global Head of Certifications and Educational Programs of GARP, sent a letter to congratulate TDTU "for becoming an educational partner of the Global Association of Risk Professionals. Furthermore, he mentions that this Master's Program in Finance and Banking ensures the provision of solid knowledge for learners and an excellent opportunity to improve quantitative and analytical skills in the field of finance. After completing this program, students will have the best conditions to complete FRM Certification and pursue a global risk management career.”

The Global Association of Risk Professionals is one of the largest risk management associations in the world, with more than 150,000 members working in 190 countries. In particular, more than 59,000 members are working in senior leadership positions at major banks, insurance companies, accounting firms, management agencies and asset management companies.

Link: https://www.garp.org/#!/about/academic-partners