Master in Finance
University of Oulu
Key Information
Campus location
Oulu, Finland
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
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Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* application period: 3-14 January
* €12,000 per year for non-EU/EEA students
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Introduction
Master’s in Finance (Master of Science in Economics and Business Administration) at AACSB accredited Oulu Business School covers the core areas of finance, investment management, and corporate financial management. It offers an opportunity to complete a double degree at the University of Oulu and HEC School of Management, University of Liege, Belgium.
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Curriculum
Finance, Master of Science (Economics and Business Administration) (2 years)
- An internationally comparable degree in Economics from an AACSB accredited business school.
- In-depth understanding of finance theory and financial markets.
- Special insight into alternative investments and individual investor behavior.
The international master’s program in Finance is a two-year program that covers the core areas of finance, investment management, and corporate financial management.
The program includes such courses as:
- Asset Pricing
- Portfolio Management
- Alternative Investments
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Financial Risk Management
The program also includes a module of core courses that covers fundamental theory, mathematical methods, and research methods.
Students gain special insight into the areas of the management of alternative assets and individual investor behavior. The Finance Department of Oulu Business School has unique databases that allow top-level research in these areas.
The program has a double degree program with HEC School of Management, University of Liege, Belgium. A limited number of qualified students accepted to the program complete their first year of studies in Oulu and the second year of studies in Liege. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be awarded the degrees of M.Sc. Finance from the University of Oulu and a Master’s degree in Management, Banking and Asset Management, from the University of Liege.
Students are also eligible to go abroad on an exchange program during the two-year program in Oulu.
Graduates understand finance theory and have the technical skills to apply theory to practice.
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Career Opportunities
The program prepares students for such positions as:
- Asset Manager
- Financial / Market Analyst
- Investment Banker
- Corporate Financial Manager