Financial Analysis and Business Development
Hanken School of Economics
About this program
Financial Analysis and Business Development
The Financial Analysis and Business Development specialisation provides you with a distinct competitive edge in today’s global financial markets. Learn more about the studies and the tracks you can choose.
Why Financial Analysis and Business Development?
Financial markets have become turbulent and face increasing regulatory pressures today. The diversity and complexity of financial contracts and financial reporting – be it for corporate world or investment management applications – require specialised in-depth knowledge of financial theory, coupled with sound accounting principles.
Our specialisation in Financial Analysis and Business Development develops the necessary skills for you to pursue a successful career in investment management or corporate financial management. The combination of accounting, finance, and corporate governance and commercial law, offers you a comprehensive view of how to ensure financing and manage assets in global financial markets. It also teaches you how international accounting practices and regulations help secure sustainable business practices and continued trust from stakeholders.
The combination of accounting and finance together with governance and commercial law will give you a comprehensive view of:
- managing assets in global financial markets with multiple sources of risk
- measuring, creating, and managing corporate value
- analyzing profitability and value creation of businesses
- international accounting practices and regulations
- securing sustainable business practices and continued trust from all stakeholders
Admission requirements
- TOEFL IBT test or TOEFL iBT® Home Edition: a minimum score of 92 (internet-based test)
- IELTS Academic or IELTS Indicator (Academic): a minimum score of 6.5
- Cambridge C1 Advanced: Grade C
- Cambridge C2 Proficiency (previous name CPE): a minimum result of C1 (or C if taken when the test was called CPE)
- PTE Academic: a minimum 62
- The Finnish National Certificate of Language Proficiency YKI test in English: Level 5 proficiency in all sections of the Advanced level YKI test. Results from separate test dates can be combined.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree or secondary education conducted in English language in: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom or the United States (no other countries are accepted).
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the university website.
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Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
The fee for non-EU/EEA students at Hanken is 12500 EUR/year.
Qualification
Credits: 120
MSc in Economics and Business Administration
Continuing studies
Our alumni from the three subjects Finance, Accounting and Commercial Law have job titles such as
- Chief Executive Officer, Business Analyst, Equity Analyst, Business Controller, Business Development Manager, Tax Consultant - and many more!
Career paths
Upon graduation you will
- have the skills to measure and manage business risk
- know how to secure sustainable financing
- be able to apply asset valuation and investment management principles
- analyse profitability and value creation of businesses
- understand international accounting practices and regulations
- understand the importance of credible financial reporting
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Hanken School of Economics
Hanken School of Economics is one of the oldest universities in the Nordic countries and was founded in 1909. More than 110 years of experience in research and education gives us an opportunity to offer our students excellent programmes and...
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