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The Master's Degree in Finance will prepare you to face the new challenges of the increasingly complex and demanding financial sector. You will be part of the new generation that will contribute to developing a fairer and more sustainable economy.

Granted by the CNMV

This Master's Degree has been accredited by the CNMV (Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores) as a University Master's Degree that meets the requirements for the provision of advice and information by the staff of entities that provide financial services in accordance with the European Union directive MiFID II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II).

Currently in Spain you cannot be a Financial Advisor without this official accreditation.

Practical experience

You will do an internship in a company in the financial area of 6 ECTS, although depending on the specific circumstances in which the programme is carried out, it may last longer.

The internship associated with the Master's programme consists of facing the professional activity, for a specific time and under the supervision of a tutor, to apply and develop, in real conditions, the set of skills acquired in the master's degree.

Subjects

Finance

Course and subjects	Semester	Consulta guía	ECTS	Type	Language
Internship	Download	AN	6	ENG/Prácticas externas	en-es
Master's final project	Download	AN	6	Master Final Project	en-es
Corporate Financing	Download	S1	3	Compulsory	es
Equity	Download	S1	6	Compulsory	es
Financial System	Download	S1	3	Compulsory	en
Fixed Income	Download	S1	3	Compulsory	es
Fundamental and Technical Analysis	Download	S1	3	Compulsory	es
Group Accounting	Download	S1	3	Compulsory	es
Valuation	Download	S1	3	Compulsory	es
Advanced Management Control Methods	Download	S2	3	Compulsory	en
Asset Management	Download	S2	6	Compulsory	es
Banking and Risk Management	Download	S2	6	Compulsory	es
Derivatives	Download	S2	6	Compulsory	en
Mergers & Acquisitions	Download	S2	3	Compulsory	en

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Methodology

In many of the subjects (Fixed Yield,Variable Yield or Derivatives, among others), simulationswill be carried out under real conditions, guided by working professionals, and which include not only the simulation of the actual management of the assigned funds, but also the corresponding accountability to third parties.

As this is a Master's degree with a focus on professional practice, the practical aspect is key in all the subjects that comprise it.

Methodologies used in the Master's degree:

Viewing, reflection and discussion of selected videos, film clips and documentaries.
Lectures on the main theoretical aspects related to the contents and competences to be developed.
Presentation of real cases and experiences by financial management professionals in their different fields.
Lecturer-led discussions.

News analysis.
Drawing up diagrams and graphs.
Preparation of reports.
Presentation of written work.
Reading, analysis and discussion of materials (books, articles, etc.).
Exercise and problem-solving.
Study, elaboration, presentation and discussion of real case studies
Individual and group work and presentation of work
Search for relevant information on the internet and use of databases.
Simulation of portfolio management using real data and presentation and justification of decisions made
Visits to companies and/or organisations.
Students attend individual and group tutorials or access them online to have their work supervised and monitored.

Calendar and schedule

Academic calendar

- Start date of the Master's Degree: 9 September 2024
- From September to June.

Schedule

The face to face sessions will be held from Monday to Friday, mainly from 9 am to 2 pm.

Some of the companies which have hosted interns

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

Master’s Final Project

Students decide which specific Master’s competences they wish to work on for this personal project. They must be approved by the project supervisor.

It may be a practical project which focuses on solving a real problem or a theoretical work with research on one of the subjects studied during the course. In the latter case, students must present original ideas based on existing works.

The project must comply with requirements in terms of content, presentation, bibliography, etc., as well as the academic standards for a Master's thesis. The work will conclude with its presentation and defence before the corresponding tribunal appointed for this purpose.