Financial Economics (MSc)

Erasmus School of Economics Masters Programmes

Full time September MSc 1 year

FindAMasters summary

Are you drawn to the world of finance like a magnet? The Financial Economics (MSc) programme is tailor-made for aspiring professionals in private equity, corporate finance, banking, or asset management. With three specialisation tracks - Corporate Finance, Investments, or Financial Innovation - you'll gain in-depth knowledge of the inner workings of companies, markets, and economies. This programme offers small group teaching, ensuring top-quality education and practical experience. You'll have the opportunity to explore various topics in financial economics, while also benefiting from experience-based teaching methods, strong industry connections, and excellent job prospects. Visit the website for entry requirements and get ready to tackle real-life financial challenges!

About the course

Do you aim for a career in private equity, corporate finance, banking, or asset management? The Financial Economics specialisation covers it all.

In one of the three tracks - Corporate Finance, Investments, or Financial Innovation - you will acquire deep and systematic knowledge of the driving forces behind companies, markets, and economies. You learn to analyse and explain complex financial and business problems, including setting up and executing a scientifically sound research project based on a financial problem of your own choice. In the process, you learn how to effectively communicate and how to be critical, self-directed, and original in your approach.

Entry Requirements

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Fees

Tuition fees (2024-2025)

€2.530 (Statutory fee: Dutch / EEA students)
€13.200 (Institutional fee: Dutch / EEA students)
€16.900 (Institutional fee: non-EEA students)

Where will I study?

Erasmus School of Economics

Based in Rotterdam, the economic and logistics centre of Europe, it has provided excellent education and produced excellent research for over a century. The School has played host to many of the world’s experts in their fields of research and boasts the first Nobel prize in economic sciences, awarded to Jan Tinbergen in 1969.