Master of Science in Global Finance and Economics (MSc GFE)
Goethe University Frankfurt am Main · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Level
- Master's
- Award
- Master of Science
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Campus
- Frankfurt am Main
- Apply by
- Register by 30 June 2027
- Starts
- Winter semester
- Tuition
- €4,460
Entry requirements and how to apply
- Entry requirements
- First university degree Candidates with an undergraduate degree (that is, Bachelor's or equivalent) in business or economics, or another quantitatively-oriented degree programme (for example, mathematics, statistics, physics, engineering, computer science) involving at least 180 credit points (CP) based on the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) are eligible for admission. In case the final Bachelor's degree certificate is not yet available when applying for the MSc in Global Finance and Economics programme, a candidate's application can alternatively be assessed based on a proof of enrolment and on an interim certificate. This interim certificate must: certify that at least 80% of the CP required for graduation with the Bachelor’s degree have been earned, contain a current average grade (GPA) calculated on the basis of the completed CP in accordance with the regulations of the degree programme in question, and have been issued by the same office that is responsible for issuing the degree certificate at the university offering the Bachelor’s degree programme in question. An admission based on the interim certificate is provisional and conditional on the examination certificate f
- English language requirement
- B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: IELTS Academic: 5.5
- German language requirement
- No minimum language level required
- Application period
- The following is valid for applicants from: all countries For the winter semester: until 30 June 2027
- Apply through
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About this programme
Practitioners in today's financial markets and economic analysis are facing a myriad of probing challenges. The MSc in Global Finance and Economics programme is designed with such challenges in mind and combines thorough training in state-of-the-art methods in asset pricing and corporate finance with corresponding training in microeconomics, monetary economics, macroeconomics, econometrics, data science, and selected aspects of programming, providing its participants with a broad methodological apparatus and those tools needed to address current and future challenges in global finance and economic analysis. combines academic rigour with a focus on topical issues facing financial practitioners and economic policy decision-makers and gives due consideration also to the development of transferable skills such as effective communication, networking, and leadership. provides its participants with the opportunity to gain valuable experience outside of Vietnam through an optional "Experience Frankfurt" module, including the option to engage in in-depth academic research at Goethe University as part of the work underlying the Master's thesis. The programme is aimed at promising graduates of Business, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics and related undergraduate programmes, whose goal is to prepare for rewarding professional careers in financial markets, financial regulation, or in monetary and fiscal policy. The programme draws upon the expertise in finance and mone
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