Master of Science (MSc) in Finance

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The program is taught over 2 academic years; each one being divided into 2 semesters running from September to February, and March to July, respectively.
The MSc in Finance is a joint offering with the Universities of Geneva (HEC) and Neuchâtel. Following a first semester with core mandatory courses in Finance consolidating the knowledge acquired previously in the bachelor program, a choice of 3 specializations will be offered to the participants: Financial Engineering and Risk Management in Lausanne, Wealth Management in Geneva (HEC Geneva - masterfinance@hec.unige.ch) and Financial Analysis in Neuchâtel (HEC Neuchâtel - mscf@unine.ch).
Main Features
Main features of the MScF with specialization in Financial Engineering and Risk Management offered in Lausanne:
- Start : each year in September
- Duration : 24 months
- Credits : 120 ECTS
- Language of instruction : English*
- Program description : document.pdf
Recognized as CFA Program Partner and as CAIA Academic Partner
- Contact : hecmasters@unil.ch
- Course fee : CHF 580.- per semester
- Application & deadlines : via the University's Admission Department
(http://www.hec.unil.ch/documents/msc/HOWTOAPPLY.pdf)
February 28th or April 30th of each academic year (deadlines) - Prerequisites : Financial Accounting / Mathematics for Economics and Finance
* Students whose native tongue is not English and who apply for a place on the MSc in Finance should provide evidence of proficiency in English as a foreign language at the level of C1 corresponding to the following minimum levels:
- TOEFL CBT 230 (IBT 88-89) or
- IELTS 6.5-7 or
- Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)
More information:
- MScF website: http://www.hec.unil.ch/mscf/Welcome
- MScF rules 2009: download PDF file (French only)
- MScF courses: programmes



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