Master in Finance (part-time)

With the innovative Master in Finance program at GBS, ambitious professionals can deepen their finance expertise alongside their careers in an international academic environment. In the Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking 2018, the program once again ranks as the number one Corporate Finance program in Germany.

The Master in Finance curriculum offers two specialization options: Financial Technology Management and Risk Management & Regulation. This specialization is designed to meet the specific market demands and the high demand for young talents in these fields.

The part-time program starts annually in April and can be completed within 22 months. Graduates receive a Master of Arts in Finance (90 ECTS CP), along with a certificate in their respective specialization, from the AACSB-accredited Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Goethe University Frankfurt.

Applicants to the program must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree (210 CP) or an equivalent qualification
  • One year of professional experience in the financial sector
  • Strong quantitative skills
  • Proficiency in English

The Master in Finance program offers:

  • Comprehensive foundational knowledge from both academic and practical perspectives.
  • Insights into cutting-edge research findings and applied knowledge in the two specialization areas: Financial Technology Management and Risk Management & Regulation.
  • Highly qualified faculty members from the House of Finance, the Faculty of Economics at Goethe University, and industry experts.
  • A job-compatible format that allows for an ideal work-study balance, with classes held every two weeks on Friday afternoons and Saturdays.
  • A finance-focused location within the House of Finance at the Westend Campus of Goethe University in the heart of Europe's financial center, Frankfurt.
  • Access to the expert network of GBS alumni and the international finance community.
  • Program partnership with the CFA Institute.
  • Attractive scholarships from the Frankfurt Institute for Risk Management and Regulation (FIRM).
  • Study on the centrally located, beautiful Westend Campus of Goethe University, known as one of Germany's most picturesque campuses.

The GBS Recruiting & Admissions team is always ready to assist you with further information. We recommend that you register for one of our information sessions to gain firsthand insights into the part-time Master in Finance program.

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