Master in Finance and Investments
Santiago, Chile
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Feb 2027
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Master in Finance and Investments at The Diego Portales University targets professionals in investments and capital markets. Aligned with the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) University Affiliation Program, the curriculum covers macroeconomics, industrial organization, quantitative methods (statistics and econometrics), IFRS financial analysis, and corporate finance, including capital structure. Professors combine academic training and practical market experience to equip students to design and manage investment portfolios, understand capital markets.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work in portfolio management, investment analysis, equity research, risk management, asset management, corporate finance analysis, financial consulting, and capital markets across financial institutions and corporate finance departments.
The MAFI is aimed at professionals who work in the world of investments and capital markets. It is structured in line with the contents evaluated by the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), which allows the UDP to be part of the “University Affiliation Program”. The professors of the program have academic training of the highest level, together with relevant professional experience in the field of investments and capital markets, which gives students the tools that allow them to professionalize their careers.
It offers a solid economic preparation (macroeconomics and industrial organization); quantitative methods (statistics and econometrics); analysis of financial information (IFRS) and corporate finance (corporate governance capital structure). In this way, graduates are able to master the knowledge and instruments necessary to optimally design and manage all types of an investment portfolio, as well as to know the functioning of the national and international capital markets.
