Master of Science in Finance

Master Program in Finance - hhs.se - Stockholm School of Economics SSE Education Master programs Finance Master program in Finance The MSc in Finance offers a rigorous, research-driven curriculum complemented by extensive real-world applications and practical skill development. Program structure Application & admission Double degree Chat with our students After graduation Keep me posted! The MSc program in Finance is taught by experienced faculty with deep expertise across all areas of finance. Core topics include modern capital markets, valuation (including options), fixed income, and capital structure. Elective courses allow students to specialize in areas such as value investing, restructuring, private equity, sustainable finance, and international finance. We offer two specializations: Corporate Finance Investment Management Every student chooses one of two specializations: Corporate Finance or Investment Management. The choice of specialization is made at the end of the first semester of the program. Designed for maximum flexibility, the MSc program in Finance lets you select from a wide range of courses and electives to suit your personal and professional interests. You can find a list of mandatory courses and electives offered by the Department of Finance as well as all other program components here . Industry connections, workshops and company engagement At SSE, the strengths of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainability are woven seamlessly into the MSc program in Finance. With longstanding and close ties to the Nordic financial industry, SSE connects students with leading banks, investment firms, and financial institutions - offering exceptional career opportunities while ensuring that classroom learning remains closely aligned with the realities of the marketplace. The program provides a rich blend of academic, professional, and networking experiences, including preparatory courses, company engagements, networking events, and personalized career support, all designed to enhance both learning and career readiness. For a full list of offerings, please click here . Develop personally and professionally with support from SSE's career coach Our MSc program in Finance is designed to support both your professional and personal development, equipping you with the practical tools, strategic insight, and confidence needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Throughout your studies, you can access personalized career guidance, coaching, targeted internship and job ads, and practical resources that help you confidently transition from education to working life. You build strong CVs and applications, practice interviews, take part in hands-on workshops, and gain valuable insights directly from industry professionals. Read more here . You can also join the MSc Mentorship Program , where a top professional becomes your mentor to guide your transition into professional life and help you build a strong network. Read more here ! The MFIN Alumni Buddy Program Once you are enrolled in the program, you will be able to join the MFIN Alumni Buddy Program, which acts as a complement to SSE's MSc Mentorship Program. This program will connect you with recent MFIN alumni who are in the early stages of their careers and who will provide you with valuable academic guidance, career development support, and industry insights. In these meetings, you will gain practical advice, expand your professional network, and receive encouragement to navigate the challenges of the MFIN program and beyond. After graduation We are proud of our graduates and the choices they make with the opportunities afforded them. A degree from SSE opens doors to a wide range of careers and advanced studies. Meet our graduates here. Career opportunities The MSc in Finance equips you with the knowledge, skills, and practical expertise to excel in corporate finance, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, and management consulting. It also opens doors to dynamic careers in portfolio management, security analysis, fintech, sustainable finance, fund management, sales and trading, quantitative investment strategies, big data, entrepreneurship, and academia—preparing you not just for a role, but for the impact you can make. Top-level faculty What truly sets SSE apart is the academic excellence and industry expertise of its faculty . Our professors are among the most accomplished in their fields - from asset pricing and corporate finance to cutting-edge topics like fintech, private equity and sustainable finance. They bring both rigorous research and practical insights into the classroom, ensuring that you will be exposed to the latest developments in these rapidly evolving fields. Meet the Program Director 👉🏽 This is Anders Anderson - Program Director for the MSc program in Finance, Associate Professor in the Department of Finance and Affiliated Researcher at the House of Sustainable Society. Do you have questions regarding the academic content of the MSc program in Finance? Send an email to the secretary at the Department of Finance Kirandeep Saini . Class composition | Intake 2025 95 students enrolled 40% female students GMAT (Focus Edition) range: 575 - 735 GMAT (Focus Edition) median: 675 GRE range: 163 - 168 GRE median: 165,5 Swedish students: 58 International students: 37 Average age: 23 Nationalities: Sweden, Germany, Italy, Norway, China, Latvia, Romania, Belarus, Singapore, India, Ukraine, Finland, Russia, United States, South Africa, Austria, Switzerland, France, Hong Kong, Poland, and Luxembourg.

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