Overview

The Finance programme of ESSEC Business School - Paris has a strong international dimension and teaches students to adapt to a multicultural environment, addressing multinational issues and providing exposure to both Europe and Asia. It offers a global approach to finance with a strong emphasis on the underlying skills necessary to operate in today’s financial professions.

What Makes this Programme Unique?

The Finance programme of ESSEC Business School has a strong analytical focus and aims to provide you with a comprehensive view of finance enabling you to develop and become a fully-operational professional.

According to your professional project, you may choose to apply in the programme either on the ESSEC France campus (Cergy, Paris area), or the ESSEC Asia-Pacific campus (Singapore).

What does the Master in Finance Look Like?

The duration of the Master in Finance is 2 years (Master 1+Master 2) or 1 year (Master 2 only), depending on your background and latest degree.

If you have or are currently pursuing:

A 3 years Bachelor, or a Licence 3 at the minimum:You will complete the programme in 2 years (M1+M2)

A 4 years Bachelor or a Master 1 at the minimum:You will complete the programme in 1 year (M2)

Careers

79% found their first job before graduation

64% work outside their country of origin

68% hold a job with international assignments

Thanks to the customized study paths offered by the ESSEC Master in Finance programme, graduates find positions in various roles across the world, particularly in Europe and Asia.

Europe: 78%

Asia: 18%

Africa: 2%

Oceania: 2%

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Programming in Python

Management Control

Strategic Cost Management

Sustainability Performance

Entrepreneurship

International Finance

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-14 00:00:00

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Round 1 Deadline:October 15th
Round 2 Deadline:January 7th
Round 3 Deadline:February 24th
Round 3 Deadline:April 14th

Language

English

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore
Cergy-Pontoise, France

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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General requirements

Do you hold a degree in engineering, science, mathematics, business or economics from a top university/school?
Are you a high-potential candidate with an excellent academic record?
Are you open-minded, career-oriented and exhibit leadership potential?
Are you looking to pursue a career in the world’s major financial centers?

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31000 EUR / year

≈ 31000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

27900 EUR / year

≈ 27900 EUR / year

Additional Details

Students completing the programme in 2 years:

EU: €13,500 / year

NON EU: €13,500 / year

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

France
Singapore

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What Makes this Programme Unique?

What does the Master in Finance Look Like?

Careers

Get more details

Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Singapore

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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