Master’s Degree in Finance

With the innovative Master in Finance program at GBS, ambitious professionals can deepen their finance expertise alongside their careers in an international academic environment. The program has repeatedly ranked first among Corporate Finance programs in Germany in the Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking 2018.

The curriculum of the Master in Finance offers two specialization options - Financial Technology Management or Risk Management & Regulation - specifically tailored to meet market demands and the high need for young talent in these areas.

This part-time course begins annually in April and can be completed within 22 months. Graduates receive a Master of Arts in Finance (90 ECTS CP) along with certification of their chosen specialization from the AACSB-accredited Faculty of Economics at Goethe University Frankfurt.

To be eligible for the program, applicants must meet the minimum requirements of a bachelor’s degree (210 CP) or an equivalent qualification, one year of professional experience in the financial sector, strong quantitative skills, and good English proficiency.

• Comprehensive foundational knowledge from science and practice  
• Insights into cutting-edge research findings and applied knowledge in the two specialization areas: Financial Technology Management and Risk Management & Regulation  
• Highly qualified instructors from the House of Finance, the Faculty of Economics at Goethe University, and industry practice  
• A job-compatible format with an ideal work-study balance, featuring lectures every two weeks on Friday afternoons and Saturdays  
• A finance-focused location at the House of Finance on the Campus Westend of Goethe University in Europe’s financial hub, Frankfurt  
• Access to the expert network of GBS alumni and the international finance community  
• Program partnership with the CFA Institute  
• Attractive scholarships offered by the Frankfurt Institute for Risk Management and Regulation (FIRM)  
• Study at Germany’s most beautiful and centrally located campus, Campus Westend of Goethe University  

For more information, the GBS Recruiting & Admissions Team is always happy to assist you. We recommend registering for one of our information sessions to learn firsthand about the part-time Master’s degree in Finance.