FRM Part II - Financial Risk Manager - Exams in 2026

About this course

2026 FRMThe FRM designation is recognized as the benchmark for financial risk professionals and has been adopted by companies to ensure their risk management employees are well versed in the latest financial risk concepts. Becoming an FRM boosts your credibility and respect from employers, peers, and clients and maximizes your personal and professional opportunities within the world of finance.FRM Exam FormatThe FRM Exam Part II is a computer-based, multiple-choice exam. Part II contains 80 multiple-choice questions. The exam is offered solely in English—specifically American English—and is typically administered three times per year, in May, August, and November, at hundreds of exam sites around the world. Candidates should know the exam must be completed in four hours or less. This exam is administered via computer-based testing (CBT).FRM Part IIThe FRM Exam Part II focuses on the tools used to assess financial risk:Market risk measurement and managementCredit risk measurement and managementOperational and integrated risk measurement and managementLiquidity and treasury risk measurement and managementRisk management and investment managementCurrent issues in financial marketsCandidates should understand that the level of mathematical difficulty of the FRM exam is similar to that found in advanced undergraduate or introductory graduate-level finance courses at most universities. Additionally, while the exam is designed to be conceptual, candidates will still be required to know important formulas and calculations, as well as how to apply them correctly. Please note that formula sheets are not provided with the examFRM Exam FeesThe FRM Exam requires a program enrollment fee of $400, which is payable when a candidate initially registers for the FRM Exam

Course objectives

• prepare for the FRM Part II exam
• develop a deep understanding of financial risk tools
• apply mathematical concepts relevant to financial risk management