Overview

Build a strong foundation for your finance career - our curriculum is scientifically profound and internationally recognised with this Finance programme from University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland.

Flexible to success: Choose your pace - complete the programme in 3 semesters (Fast Track+) or in 5 semesters (Work & Study).

Your network booster: Take advantage of our partnerships with leading professionals and companies in the financial sector. Coming soon: Academic partnerships with the CFA Institute, GARP and CAIA are in preparation.

Hands-on: Demonstrate your skills in lab modules and compete with the best in the CFA Institute Research Challenge.

Career Prospects

Why Finance? Because your skills are in demand and create real added value.With this Master degree, you will secure your entry into the most exciting areas of the financial world. With your in-depth knowledge of corporate financial management and the financial markets, you will create real added value in practice. Our graduates are qualified to take on responsible specialist and management roles in national and international organisations and earn top salaries on the job market.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Corporate Finance Specialist

Treasury Manager

Financial Controller

Mergers & Acquisitions Analys

Financial Planner and Advisor

Portfolio Manager

Risk Manager

Investment Banking Analyst

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-14 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Students in the Master of Finance programme must earn a minimum of 90 ECTS, of which 60 must be earned through core modules and 30 through elective modules.

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Basel, Switzerland

Disciplines

Finance View 34 other Masters in Finance in Switzerland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor degree in business administration, economics or a related field.

English language skills at B2 level.

Work experience

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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

15000 CHF / year

≈ 15000 CHF / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2000 CHF / year

≈ 2000 CHF / year

Living costs

Basel

Switzerland

1615 - 2332 CHF / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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