Overview

The Banking and International Finance MSc Programme from the University of Jyväskylä curriculum contains courses in core themes of economics, finance and also financial accounting, forming a unique mixture of the special skills required to serve in these positions.

Career opportunities

Prominent job market positions for the graduates from the BIF program are central bank and other bank economists, analysts, bank managers, and other researcher, specialist and manager positions in the service of research institutions and financial sector in general.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Banking

Applied Time Series Analysis for Financial Economics

Investment and Asset Pricing

Derivatives

International Finance

Financial and Strategic Analysis

Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation

Master's Level Research Tutorial

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-22 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jyväskylä, Finland

Disciplines

Finance Banking

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A higher education degree that gives eligibility to Master’s level education in the country in which the degree was issued. Applicants holding a degree that gives eligibility to Doctoral programmes, should primarily seek admission to the Doctoral level.
Suitable fields of the degree include:
Economics and Business Administration (major in accounting, economics or finance)

Mathematics and statistics (which includes studies in finance and economics)
Engineering (information technology, industrial business and management, or equivalent, which includes studies in finance and economics).
The higher education institution awarding the degree must be a recognised part of the official national education system of the country, i.e., to be listed as a degree-granting higher education institution by the country where it is located or by a relevant international organisation (such as UNESCO).

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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

10000 EUR / year

≈ 10000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Jyväskylä

Finland

700 - 1100 EUR / 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Banking and International Finance.

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Overview

Career opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Jyväskylä

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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