International Finance
The Master of Science in International Finance is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the financial systems, markets, and strategies crucial for operating in a global economy. The program covers topics such as financial analysis, risk management, corporate finance, and international financial markets, preparing students for high-level roles in the financial sector.
Graduates will be well-equipped for careers in investment banking, financial consulting, risk management, and corporate finance. The University of Amsterdam (UvA) offers access to a global network, expert faculty, and real-world financial case studies, ensuring students are prepared to thrive in the dynamic world of international finance.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: International Finance
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 June 2026
- Location: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Finance
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in International Finance
- Introduction to International Finance
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Corporate Finance and Investment
- Exchange Rates and Global Markets
Semester 2 – Advanced International Finance
- International Banking and Trade Finance
- Financial Risk Management
- International Financial Law
- Research Project in International Finance
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Finance Master's program are well-prepared for careers in sectors such as investment banking, corporate finance, and financial analysis. With expertise in global financial markets, risk management, and financial instruments, graduates can pursue roles as financial analysts, investment advisors, or corporate treasurers. This program opens doors to prestigious positions in financial institutions, multinational corporations, and consulting firms.
Why Choose This Program
The International Finance Master's program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the global financial system. Students engage with advanced financial theories and practical applications, preparing them for high-level roles in finance. The program’s international focus ensures that graduates are equipped to navigate the complexities of global finance, from currency markets to cross-border investment strategies. Graduates benefit from exposure to real-world financial problems and solutions, ensuring they are well-equipped to succeed in dynamic financial environments.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)20 525 1400
Email: info@uva.nl
Address: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Spui 21, 1012 WX Amsterdam, Netherlands
