Program Overview
The Financial Economics at Columbia University is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 24 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 Financial Economics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 55,728 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Financial Economics programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Microeconomic Analysis I
- Microeconomic Analysis II
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Financial Econometrics
- Finance Theory I
- Asset Pricing Theory
- Empirical Asset Pricing
- Corporate Finance Theory
- Capital Markets
- Accounting I
- Debt markets
- Asset Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Nonrefundable application fee (U.S. $100)
- Two essays
- R\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 or CV
- Two letters of recommendation
- Transcripts from all institutions attended after high school
- GMAT or GRE scores
- TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 55,728 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: USD 55,728 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Columbia University 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 Columbia University
Columbia University
New York, United States
Columbia University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2005-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months