COURSE CURRICULUM

The curriculum for this master’s program in Finance combines core courses, electives, and a master’s thesis to provide both theoretical foundations and practical expertise. Core courses include Corporate Finance I and II, Applied Corporate Finance, Investments I and II, and Applied Investments, giving students a thorough grounding in corporate and investment finance. Complementing these are courses on the scientific method in finance, data analytics for finance, and ethics in finance, equipping students with analytical, methodological, and ethical skills necessary in professional practice. The program culminates with a master’s thesis, where students conduct independent research under faculty supervision. In addition to the core courses, students can choose from a wide range of electives to tailor their learning to specific interests and career goals. These electives include Derivatives, Banking and Financial Intermediation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Blockchain and Decentralized Finance, Real Estate Investments, Entrepreneurial Finance, Quantitative Investment Strategies, Financial Distress and Restructuring, Impact Investing, Behavioral Finance, Private Equity, Risk Management and Fixed Income, Financial Management of Family Firms, Artificial Intelligence in Finance, and Corporate Law and Governance. By combining rigorous core courses with a broad selection of electives, the program provides a flexible and comprehensive approach, allowing students to develop both depth and breadth in financial knowledge. Graduates are prepared for advanced roles across the financial sector, including corporate finance, investment management, consulting, and specialized finance positions, with a strong foundation in research, analytics, and ethical decision-making.