Highlights
Tuition fee
7654 EUR / year
7654 EUR / year
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7654 EUR / year
7654 EUR / year
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Duration
14 months
Duration
14 months
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Campus location
Limassol, Cyprus
Campus location
Limassol, Cyprus
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Τhe Master of Science (MSc) in Financial Services at University of Limassol aims to prepare students to become properly trained professionals in finance, banking, FinTech, and risk management. Students will also be able to specialise in the field of their choice, do an internship with a reputable company, or work on a finance-related thesis.

Overview

Given the recent changes that have occurred in the financial industry in Cyprus and Europe, the Financial Services program at University of Limassol is structured to reflect the actual needs of the local and international financial market. Furthermore, our MSc helps participants to develop an analytical understanding of modern finance and accrue decision-making and management skills that are needed in a challenging business environment.

Outcomes

  • Financial Modeling: Master techniques for asset, project, and company valuation
  • Risk Management: Manage risk using derivatives in global markets
  • Capital Structure: Assess and optimize a firm’s capital strategy
  • Portfolio Construction: Build and manage diversified investment portfolios
  •  Financial Statements: Prepare and interpret company financial reports
  • Data Analysis: Analyze financial data with empirical methods
  • Capital Budgeting: Utilize techniques to appraise investment projects

Accreditation

The programme is fully accredited by DI.PA.E. (previously SEKAP) and recognised by KYSATS (national accreditation/recognition). MSc in Financial Services is part of the CFA ® University Affiliation Programme.

Programme Structure

Courses:

  • Trust and Ethics in Financial Services
  • Corporate Finance
  • Investment and Portfolio Management
  • Quantitative Methods & Statistical Analysis
  • Blockchain and Applications

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 14 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
71
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Limassol, Cyprus

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
3

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
71
PTE Academic
58
IELTS
5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and transcripts from an accredited program. In terms of GPA, we expect 2:2 and above from UK schools, 3.0 and above from US schools, and 6.5 and above or the equivalent from Cypriot and Greek Universities and colleges. Candidates with a lower grade than the above, might be admitted if they have compensatory strengths in terms of work experience or other accomplishments (for example, CFA, ACCA, or ACA). 
  • Native speaker of English or graduate of a high school or university where the language of instruction is English, or IELTS with a score of at least 5.5, or TOEFL with a score of at least 250 (computerized) or 550 (conventional), or Password-plus 5.5.
  • Satisfactory quantitative skills as evidenced by the quantitative courses they have taken during their Bachelor’s degree study.
  • Knowledge of English language.

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Tuition Fees

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

    Non-residents
    7654 EUR / year
    ≈ 7654 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    7654 EUR / year
    ≈ 7654 EUR / year

Living costs

Limassol

Cyprus
622 - 1031 EUR / month

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

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Financial Services.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
02 Feb 2027
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program

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Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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