Program Overview
The Finance & Banking at University of Alcal\xc3\xa1 is a Master programme in Business & Management over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Finance & Banking programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Spain and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 11,452 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,664 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Finance & Banking programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Basics in Macroeconomics(1 ects)
- Basics in R(1 ects)
- Information Reporting(3 ects)
- Derivatives(4,5 ects)
- Equity & Fixed Income(4,5 ects)
- Trading & Investment in Banking (3 ects)
- Corporate Finance(3 ects)
- Advanced Corporate Finance(3,5 ects)
- Project Finance(1,5 ects)
- Corporate Governance and Business Ethics(2 ects)
- Portfolio Management Theory(4,5 ects)
- International Capital Markets(2,5 ects)
- Financial Emerging Markets(2 ects)
- Risk Management I(4,5 ects)
- Risk Management II \x96 online(1,5 ects)
- Leadership in Banking Industry \x96 online(1,5 ects)
- Financial Marketing \x96 online(1,5 ects)
- Strategic Management(3 ects)
- Corporate Law \x96 online(1,5 ects)
- Financial Software \x96 online(1,5 ects)
- Microfinance \x96 online(1,5 ects)
- Final Project: Academic Investigation(9 ects)
- Final Project: Investigation linked to Internship(9 ects)
- Fast track employees of financial firms who are pursuing or wish to pursue a career in Finance
- Those working within areas of Finance in non-financial organizations involved in corporate operations
- Those working for professional service firms (consulting and accounting) who want to specialize in Corporate Finance and Risk Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Candidates must fulfil the following criteria:
- Bachelor degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent
- High level of English
- Previous professional experience is not a prerequisite but will be an asset
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 11,452 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,664 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 11,452 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 9,664 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Alcal\xc3\xa1 directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Alcalá
University of Alcalá
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
The University of Alcalá is a public university located in Alcalá de Henares, a city 35 km northeast of Madrid in Spain and also the third-largest city of the region. It was founded in 1977 as a...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2023-07-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months