Curriculum
First year
- Advanced Financial Accounting - 5 ECTS
- Advanced microeconomics - 5 ECTS
- Applied econometrics - 8 ECTS
- Applied statistics for finance - 6 ECTS
- Corporate finance - 8 ECTS
- Derivative securities pricing - 8 ECTS
- Monetary economics - 6 ECTS
- Principles of financial regulation - 10 ECTS
- Quantitative methods for finance - 8 ECTS
Second year
- Investment risk management - 4 ECTS
- Market microstructure - 8 ECTS
- Risk management - 8 ECTS
- Foreign language (French, German, Spanish or Italian for international students) - 4 ECTS
- Electives* - 12 ECTS
- Final dissertation - 20 ECTS
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- Corporate governance and social responsibility - I part - 4 ECTS
- EU risk governance regulation - 5 ECTS
- International corporate finance - 8 ECTS
- International financial markets - 4 ECTS
- Project management - 8 ECTS
- Real estate finance - 4 ECTS
- Stage/Internship - 8 ECTS
Career opportunities
Professional consulting positions in all areas of banking and finance nationally and internationally are of course another option too.
Double Degrees
- M.Sc. degree in Banking and Finance (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and Diploma in Accounting and Finance (London School of Economics, UK)
- M.Sc. degree in Banking and Finance (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and M.Sc. in Mathematical finance or MSc in Economics (UNC Charlotte, USA)
- M.Sc. degree in Banking and finance (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and M.Sc. in Global finance (Fordham University, USA)
- M.Sc. degree in Banking and finance (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and MSc in Banking and International finance (BIF) or M.Sc. in Corporate Finance (MF) or M.Sc. in Finance (Bayes Business School, UK)
- M.Sc. degree in Banking and finance (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) and M.Sc. in Finance (HSE-Saint-Petersburg, RUS)
- M.Sc. degree in Banking and finance (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) M.Sc. in International Financial Management (University of Groningen, Netherlands)
Programme dates
Find here the calendar of the Faculty of Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences for the a.y. 2024/25.