MSc in Finance

This program presents a premier academic qualification for those interested in an international career in finance in Greece and abroad. While the modern corporate world experiences cataclysmic changes and disruptions in the way that capital markets operate, our MSc in Finance program prepares aspiring and seasoned finance professionals for a successful career in the areas of banking, corporate finance, investment management, risk management, and treasury management.

We offer a wide range of specialization streams in 1.Investments 2. Corporate Finance 3. Risk Management 4. Fintech.

The innovative design of the program and its market-led curriculum equips students with relevant, up to date, skills and knowledge while offers a flexible program of study that enables students to choose from a variety of courses and adjust the duration of their studies according to their own needs. The program is both affiliated by CFA and PRMIA, accredited by EPAS and NECHE and regularly reviewed by both academic and practitioner committees to strike an optimum balance between theory and practice. These committees review the curriculum and the delivery methods while ensuring that the program offers sufficient practical applications of the knowledge that make sense in today’s world of business. As a result of the above efforts, we manage to maintain exceptionally high placement rates, reaching up to 100% in a 6-moth-period after graduation.

Key features of the program

• Weekday classes between 18:00 – 22:00, twice or three times per week on average
• A 14-month program
• Field trip to foreign universities and financial instructions abroad.
• Interaction with international students and participation in international student exchange programs
• 8 core modules and 2 workshops
• 4 specialization streams: Investments, Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Fintech
• Assessment: group reports/presentations, case study analysis, interim tests, final exams
• Access to the state of art, Simulating Trading Room of the American College of Greece at Aghia Paraskevi Campus
• Scholarships for the CFA June Exams
• Dissertation or Individual Consulting Project or 2 electives.

The MSc in Finance Is Designed for:

• University graduates with a solid quantitative background wishing to launch a career in finance.
• Professionals who hold finance related positions and want to enhance their professional status.