Master’s in Finance is a highly focused and intensive program that helps you to kick-start your career in the finance sector. During the program, you will build and learn toolkits and skills to tackle and solve problems in the financial sector. If you are planning to pursue a Master’s in Finance you can target these universities-

1. ESCP Business School(Paris and London)- 

ESCP Business School offers MSC in Finance. The program ranks second globally according to The Financial Times. The program is taught in French and English. The duration of the program is one-year. Two specializations are provided by the program i.e. investment banking and financial markets. During the program, students spend fifteen weeks each in the London and Paris campus.

The cost of the program is EURO 25,600.

2. University of Saint Gallen-

 University of Saint Gallen a Master’s in Banking and Finance. The application requirements are official transcripts, digital passport photo, passport and id card, documents supporting extracurricular activities, GMAT and GRE scores, and a letter of motivation in English.  You can also try MBA in USA for the same. 

3. Bocconi University(Milan)- 

Bocconi University a Master of Science in Finance. It is one of the best-ranking Finance programs. The highlights of the program are a multidisciplinary foundation, international faculty, expert practitioners, an international environment, and great professional opportunities. To apply for the program you need official graduate transcripts, GMAT/GRE scores, CV/Resume, video presentation, and IELTS and TOEFL scores. The cost of the program is Euro 14.340 per year.

4. London School of Economics and Political Science- 

London School of Economics and Political Science offers a full-time MSC in Finance. During the program, students will gain knowledge in corporate finance and financial markets. The application requirements are an undergraduate degree, good knowledge of mathematics, GMAT/GRE scores, professional experience, and English proficiency tests(IELTS/TOEFL). The cost of the program is EURO 39,984.

5. EDHEC Business School- 

EDHEC Business School offers an MSC in International Finance. The duration of the program is eighteen months. In the first year of the program, students gain theoretical knowledge and gain work experience by working for four to six months.

 Students develop knowledge of financial instruments, investment analysis, and valuation, and numerical and financial modeling tools. The admission requirements are three years of bachelor’s degree, English proficiency tests with a minimum score of 92 in TOEFL IBT, and a band of 6.5 in IELTS, strong scores in GMAT, GRE, TAGE, MAGE and CAT, CV, letter of motivation, academic transcripts, two letters of recommendation and online interviews. The cost of the program is EURO 26,400.

6. Said Business School- 

Said Business School offers MSC in Financial Economics. It is a full-time, nine-month program. The program equips students with knowledge of finance and economics to propel their careers in the financial sector. The application requirements are undergraduate degree, GMAT or GRE scores, work experience, references, essay, and Kira Talent video assessment. The cost of the program is EURO 48,670.

7. London Business School-

 London Business School offers a Master’s in Finance. The program is offered full-time and part-time. The duration of the program is ten to twenty-two months and it is a fusion of academic prowess and real-world experience. The application requirements are completed online application form, application essays, one-page CV, names and details of referees, GMAT/GRE scores, application fee, university transcripts, and a good score in IELTS/TOEFL. The cost of the program is EURO 52,200.

8. Haas School of Business-

 Haas School of Business offers a Master of Financial Engineering. The program equips students with skills, insights, and hands-on experience and launches your career in the financial, data science, and technology sectors. The program ranked number one in Master’s in Financial Engineering according to TFE Times 2022. The application requirements are application fee, English language Proficiency, official transcripts, strong quantitative background, essays, video essay, GMAT/GRE score report, letter of recommendation, and interview.

9. Georgetown University-

 Georgetown University offers MSC in Finance. The program is a blended program. The application requirements are a personal statement, academic ability, GMAT/GRE test scores, work experience, and a letter of recommendation. The average tuition fee is $29,892.

10. Skema Business School- 

 Skema Business School offers MSC in Financial Markets and investments.  The application requirements are English proficiency tests, GRE/GMAT scores, and a three-year undergraduate program. The cost of the one-year program is $25,000.

Conclusion

Master’s in Finance is a very rigorous and intensive program. Students must only opt for this program when they want to deepen their financial and management skills.

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