Finance University of Vaasa

Overview

During the Master's Degree Programme in Finance offered by the University of Vaasa  you’ll gain deep expertise in corporate finance, investment decisions, financial markets, and risk management – and learn to analyze financial data using real-world tools like the Bloomberg Lab, which is a real-world trading room simulation that allows students to monitor and analyse real-time financial markets data. You can tailor your studies by specializing in areas such as banking, fintech, or asset management. The programme also offers double degree opportunities in France and Sweden, enhancing your international profile. Throughout your studies, you’ll develop essential skills in communication, teamwork, and ethical decision-making. Whether you aspire to work in investment banking, corporate finance, or financial consulting, this programme gives you the tools to succeed.

Why choose Master's programme in Finance at the University of Vaasa?

• Workplace skills and market insight

You'll get hands-on experience with Bloomberg Lab and develop analytical skills essential for decision-making in the financial sector. A degree in Finance opens doors to both domestic and international career opportunities.

• Be internationally competitive

At our university, you'll study alongside students and faculty from around the world. You’ll also have the opportunity to go abroad and even complete a double degree at a partner university.

• High-quality education

We are ranked best in Finland and 22nd in the world for Business Administration (Shanghai Ranking) and among the top 500 in the THE World University Rankings 2024. In our accredited programmes you can expect knowledgeable, high-quality teaching and guidance.

Accreditation

The programme is the only Master in Finance that is EFMD accredited in Finland, the second CFA-affiliated Finance programme in Finland and fourth CFA-affiliated Finance programme in Nordic countries. The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and administers the industry gold standard CFA charter.