Master in Finance

Basic information

Level of Studies: MSc

Mode of Study: Full-time

Qualification: Economist in Finance

Form of Finance: State Scholarship / Fee-paying

Duration of the Programme: 4 semesters

The goal of our programme is to educate economic professionals to have a global competitive edge in finance, in particular in financial analysis and risk management. Our graduate students are capable of complex and independent financial thinking, managing and analyzing the financial processes of the economy both at the macro and micro level. The main focus of our programme is to provide a high level of professional standards in investment analysis, portfolio management, corporate and bank treasury and risk management.

Our programme is accredited by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP, the FRM certification provider) and by CFA Institute (the CFA certification provider) as well. This feature of our training is unique in the Hungarian higher education market, and it is also rare in an international setting.

In addition, the MSc in Finance programme successfully obtained the EFMD Programme Accreditation in March 2025, which internationally confirms the outstanding quality of our programmes. The EFMD Programme Accreditation is a globally recognized quality assurance system that conducts a comprehensive evaluation of business and management education programmes. The purpose of the accreditation is to assess the quality of programmes in key areas such as curriculum design, teaching methods, student assessment, and quality assurance processes. This recognition affirms the institution’s commitment to excellence and innovation in business education, promotes continuous development, and ensures compliance with international standards. Accreditation enhances the international visibility and competitiveness of participating programmes while fostering closer collaboration with industry stakeholders. The EFMD Accreditation serves as a mark of academic excellence, attracting talented students, strengthening the institution’s reputation, and highlighting its dedication to high-quality business education in the global academic landscape.

Course Guide
For course guide and programme plan open: Master in Finance Course Guide

Thesis Topics for Finance Master Programme
Thesis Topics suggested by the Department of Finance: Topics for Academic Year 2023/24

Course Checklist
7NAM03 course checklist