For those who apply through universityadmissions.se, application period: 2024-10-15 – 2025-01-15
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About the programme:
Financial markets are evolving rapidly in a globalized world where new technologies and data management create both opportunities and complexity. Therefore, those with the analytical skills to navigate this complexity are highly sought after in the job market.
This master’s programme provides you with a solid theoretical foundation and advanced analytical tools to conduct financial analysis in an international context. The programme is designed to meet the needs of companies operating in an ever-changing business environment, focusing on innovation and development.
You will be taught by lecturers and tutors with extensive experience in the financial industry and a strong research track record in financial analysis methods. The programme will provide you with practical examples, lectures from industry guest speakers, and study visits to relevant organisations, giving you valuable insights for your future career.
The programme is conducted in English and attracts students from around the world, giving you a global perspective and preparing you for a global career.
After completing the programme, you will be well prepared for roles requiring advanced financial and statistical analysis, both in the financial sector and in private or public organisations gobally.
Upon graduation, you will also be eligible to apply for the PhD programme in Economics or Business Administration at JIBS and many other PhD programmes in Economics or Business Administration worldwide.
Facts and requirements
Total tuition fee: 140000 SEK
Tuition fees do NOT apply for EU/EEA citizens or exchange students
After graduation
This education prepares students for positions demanding advanced analytical skills in financial economics and statistics. Such positions are mainly found in the financial sectors, but are also found in other parts of private and public sectors around the world.
The programme also prepares students for doctoral research education.
Courses
NB Preliminary list of courses
International Portfolio Management and Investment Analysis 7.5 credits
Microeconomic Foundations of Economic and Financial Analysis 7.5 credits
Advanced Security Markets and Financial Contracts 7.5 credits
Advanced Topics in Finance 7.5 credits
Analytical Methods for Economic and Financial Analysis 7.5 credits
Derivatives Securities 7.5 credits
Master Thesis in Business Administration 15 credits