Master in Banking, Financial Markets and Wealth Management

The Master in Banking, Financial Markets and Asset Management aims to train professionals in the financial and wealth advisory services with competence, skills and abilities to develop their activities in the global, diverse and multidisciplinary environment.

In recent years, asset management is one of the economic areas that has undergone a major transformation based fundamentally on three pillars: banks, with a large increase in supply and variety of financial products in which we invest, financial markets increasingly complex, with a close relationship with the geopolitical news and the speed at which events unfold and finally, people with greater financial culture that fosters a more active and direct participation in management their heritage. We are facing a higher level of complexity and the need for highly specialized professionals.... [-]

Master in Financial Management

The Master in Financial Management OBS favors the development of managerial skills and a comprehensive education in finance. Here is a key element in deciding a course in an area that is evolving so quickly completely renovated and updated (with subjects related to venture capital, business valuation, derivatives, mergers and acquisitions) program, the most advanced international market, as finance.

The program integrates all the necessary knowledge from the beginning of the business to growth, with the creation of a group of companies. Since the financial activity of an SME to the financial leadership of a group of companies and, therefore, the obligation to consolidate financial information.... [-]

Starting dates

Our academic calendar is based on a quarter system (1 quarter = 10 weeks). Because of the program's flexible structure and modular design, multiple starting dates are available at the start of every Quarter and of every Term, in October, November, January, February, April, May, July, and August. All campuses follow the same academic calendar.

Program duration

Full-time students can earn a Master degree in 1 academic year of 9 months, for a total of 3 quarters of 20 credits each, or within 12 months when spreading the workload.

Part-time students can earn a Master degree in 2 to 3 academic years, depending on the number of courses attempted per quarter, the course selection and the course planning; earning half the typical number of courses equals twice the duration of the full-time program. The more flexible the working hours, the more courses will be available to finish faster. Students are considered part-time while attempting 6 or fewer courses per quarter. Part-time studies are available only for students with a national passport or residence permit.... [-]

CORE COURSES IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Level 500

GCCFM501 - Financial Statement Analysis (2) GCCFM502 - Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis (2) GCCFM503 - Budgeting (2) GCCFM504 - International Financial Management (2) GCCFM505 - Mathematics of Finance (2) GCCFM506 - Working Capital Management (2) GCCFM507 - Mergers and Acquisitions (2) GCCFM508 - Capital Budgeting (2) Comprehensive Cases in Financial Management (2) Research Project in Financial Management (2)

Level 600

Thesis in Financial Management (8) Capstone Project in Financial Management (4) (for Dual Master students only) Admission requirements

Proficiency in the English language (refer to the admission section for further details)... [-]