MSc Business Management: Finance - Paris
- Paris, France
- Genoa, Italy
MSc
DURATION
15 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
TUITION FEES
EUR 35,000
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The MSc Business Management: Finance at The European School of Economics (ESE) gives advanced training in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, valuation, risk management and international project management for multinational operations. The private, UK-accredited school offers full-time study with mandatory attendance, small classes, internships, specialisations in Marketing, Management or Finance, campus transfers across London, Madrid, Milan, Paris and Rome, and three annual intakes (January, April, September).
Career Outcomes:
Potential careers include: financial analyst, investment banker, corporate treasurer, risk manager, portfolio manager, financial consultant, or corporate development associate; opportunities span banks, asset management, consulting, corporate finance departments and multinational firms.
The MSc in Business Management: Finance offers students an advanced understanding of key financial concepts and international business operations, including:
- Traditional and contemporary approaches to corporate finance for multinational organisations
- Strategic analysis of mergers and acquisitions and their long-term business implications
- Enterprise valuation methods and financial assessment techniques
- Risk management strategies relevant to global financial markets
- International project management solutions for geographically dispersed teams and operations
Key Components of the Master’s Programme:
- Specialisation pathways in Marketing, Management, or Finance
- Full-time study mode with mandatory attendance
- The option to transfer between ESE campuses in London, Madrid, Milan, Paris, and Rome
- Three annual intakes in January, April, and September
- Internship opportunities connected to the finance industry
- Small class environments that promote personalised support and mentorship
The Master of Science (MSc) in Finance is a 12-15 months, full-time postgraduate degree programme. Master degree courses are taught in English and have a standard 180 UK credit/90 ECTS credit structure.
Completion of the Master's degree programme requires:
- Full-time course attendance
- An internship placement
- Final dissertation
Phase 1
- Applied Business Research Methods
- 21st Century Advanced Business Structures
- Organisations & their Cultures
- Marketing Management
- Managing for Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility
- Accounting & Finance for Decision Makers
- Management of Resources & Operations
Phase 2
- Multinational Corporate Finance
- Value Assessment
- Investment
- Risk Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- International Project Management
- Decision Techniques
- Management Accounting
Phases 3 & 4
- Internship
- Dissertation
* The modules listed may change when circumstances require them to do so.
** ESE reserves the right to cancel a programme if enrolments are insufficient, or to offer students the possibility to attend another ESE campus where the course will be offered
- Strong understanding of global markets, trade systems, and geopolitical influences on finance and investment
- Analytical capabilities to identify strategic business opportunities in international contexts
- Creative and adaptable approaches to modern business challenges
- Cross-cultural communication skills for managing global teams and information
- Critical understanding of finance theories, models, and applied business concepts
- Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Team collaboration and motivational leadership skills
- Increased self-awareness and responsibility in professional leadership settings
The scholarship is awarded by the ESE as a partial deduction from the annual tuition fee. Each student profile is considered individually. This scholarship is based on both the academic merit and need of the student applicant. It is therefore important that scholarship applications provide the a complete profile of the student’s personal, professional and/or academic merits.
To apply for the ESE Scholarship students must complete the scholarship application form and send it together with the master’s application form and documents, including a financial statement, to the ESE admissions office where they wish to study.
To maintain their scholarship award students must demonstrate continued academic excellence throughout their studies at ESE. For more information about the scholarship, please contact the ESE centre of interest.