The MSc program in Finance provides a strong foundation in modern financial theory and analytical methods. It prepares you for careers in investment management, corporate finance, consulting, and further academic studies. The MSc program in Finance (MFIN) is taught by experienced faculty with expertise across key areas of finance. Core courses cover capital markets, valuation (including options), fixed income, and capital structure. Electives allow you to specialize in areas such as value investing, restructuring, private equity, sustainable finance, entrepreneurial finance and international finance. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Requirements: - A Bachelor’s degree with at least 60 ECTS in social sciences (including, but not limited to, finance, business administration, and/or economics), and at least 30 ECTS in quantitative fields (including, but not limited to, finance, accounting, financial management, and economics). Quantitative coursework may be completed outside the social sciences.
- Students in the final year of their Bachelor’s program are welcome to apply and must upload a document listing the remaining courses in their degree.
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| Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Pearson Test of English (Academic)
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| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Research Interests
Motivation and supporting documents - Describe your reasons for applying to the program (maximum 300 words) and your motivation for studying or working internationally (maximum 200 words).
- Submit a brief CV highlighting recent achievements (one page; no specific format required). Relevant work experience and extracurricular activities will be considered.
- Short video introduction (highly recommended):
- Record a video (maximum 60 seconds) explaining why you want to study at SSE. You can upload the file or share a link.
- Up to two references (highly recommended):
- Submit preferably a combination of academic and professional references (if available). Only contact details are required. You may submit your application while waiting for references.
The video and references are not formal requirements, but we highly recommend including them to strengthen your application. |
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.