Graduate Programs in Finance & Financial Economics
Explore 600+ Finance & Financial Economics graduate programs at 200+ universities across 13 countries.
Overview
Finance studies how money is raised, invested and managed, and how financial markets price risk. Graduate programs cover corporate finance, investments, financial markets, valuation and econometrics, with growing attention to financial technology and data.
A master's in finance is usually a pre-experience degree for applicants early in their careers, with some programs designed for working professionals. A PhD prepares you for academic research and teaching at business schools.
Graduates work in investment banking, asset management, corporate finance, private equity, risk management and financial consulting. Financial centers such as New York, London, Hong Kong and Singapore offer many of these roles, and skills in data analysis and financial technology are increasingly expected.
Most Finance & Financial Economics programs charge between $22,000 and $67,000 a year in tuition. The top ten ranked programs charge between $24,000 and $94,000.
Top Ranked Master's Programs
The five universities that lead our Finance & Financial Economics ranking among those offering this degree.
- Princeton UniversityMaster in FinanceDeadline Dec 15 · Tuition $65,210 · Duration 24 months
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster of FinanceDeadline Jan 5 · Tuition $93,834 · Duration 18 months
- Columbia UniversityMaster of Science in Financial EconomicsDeadline Jan 14 · Tuition $75,256
- London Business SchoolMasters in FinanceTuition $83,200 · Duration 16 months
- University of OxfordMSc Financial EconomicsDeadline Mar 4 +2 · Tuition $80,538 · Duration 9 months
Top Ranked PhD Programs
The five universities that lead our Finance & Financial Economics ranking among those offering this degree.
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD Program in FinanceDeadline Dec 1 · Duration 72 months
- Columbia UniversityDoctor of Philosophy in FinanceDeadline Dec 15 · Tuition $92,065 · Duration 60 months
- London Business SchoolPhD in FinanceDeadline Jan 7 · Duration 72 months
- University of OxfordDPhil in FinanceTuition $34,138 · Duration 48 months
- London School of Economics and Political ScienceMRes|PhD FinanceDeadline May 27 +2 · Tuition $23,839 · Duration 72 months
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