Master in Finance

Overview

Master in Finance

New financial paradigms are emerging. With shifts in regulations and ethical thinking, the ability to understand and decipher the increasing complexity of the world of finance is more important than ever before.

As an applied branch of economics, this program explores challenging technical theory and a wide range of topics, including asset pricing, portfolio management, derivative securities and blockchain fundamentals.

From its foundations to the future of finance, students will gain a balanced understanding of one of the most crucial aspects of business as well as gaining the entrepreneurial mindset essential for a creative approach to problem-solving.

Structure

Master in Finance

Foundations of Finance
Financial Reporting and Statement Analysis
Quantitative Methods for Finance
Microeconomic Theory, Macro, and Monetary Economics
Simulation: Stock Market Portfolio
Advanced Corporate Finance
Financial Markets & Institutions
Portfolio Management
Fixed Income Securities & Credit Markets
Bloomberg Financial Lab
Risk Management in Financial Markets
Corporate Investment & Financial Policy
Mergers, Buyouts & Corporate Restructuring
Fundamentals of Blockchain Technologies
Simulation: Cryptocurrency, Portfolios & Mock Coin Development

Throughout the year, students are also exposed to real-life case studies, games, and business simulations. In order to graduate, participants must also complete a business plan or final project.

Areas of Work

Master in Finance

The Master in Finance provides students to work in a number of finance-related fields. Graduates of this degree may be interested in working in the following areas:

Mergers & Acquisitions (M & A)
Crypto Trading
Financial Auditing
Risk Assessment

Requirements

Master in Finance

Certified copy of bachelor’s degree and transcripts.
Proof of English level: TOEFL score 89 (internet-based), 233 (computer-based); IELTS 6.5; CAE C1 with a minimum score of 176; PTE score 59; English native or equivalent.
Completed application form.
A certified copy of the bachelor’s degree and transcripts.
Copy of CV/résumé.
2 letters of recommendation.
1 written or video essay.
An electronic passport photo or 3 printed passport-size photos.
1 copy of a valid passport or ID card.
Bank certificate or letter certifying the applicant’s financial solvency.
€ 200 non-refundable application fee.

Applicants must also meet one of the following:

GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
A satisfactory score on the GMAT or GRE
An interview with the academic dean

Accreditation

Master in Finance

A university master’s degree awarded by a state-recognized university in Spain.
A master’s degree from a swiss Business School which is internationally accredited by ACBSP, IACBE, IQA, and certified by eduQua.

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Intake (s):

October, January & March

Duration:

1 Academic Year

Credits:

60 ECTS

Modality:

On-Campus

Language:

English

Tuition fees:

€ 13800

LOCATION

BARCELONA

PHONE

+34 935 145 461

EMAIL

hola@barcelonastudents.com

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