Money, Macro and Finance
The Master of Science in Money, Macro and Finance is a prestigious full-time graduate program offered by Frankfurt University. Designed for students aiming to deepen their expertise in economics and finance, this program combines academic rigor with practical analysis and applied research. Students gain in-depth knowledge in macroeconomics, microeconomics, econometrics, capital markets, asset pricing, corporate finance, monetary economics, central bank watching, financial structure, and household finance, preparing them for advanced roles in financial institutions, economic research, and policy-making. The program is structured across four semesters and admits students exclusively in the winter semester.
Located in Frankfurt am Main, one of Europe’s leading financial hubs, this master’s program emphasizes both analytical excellence and real-world financial application. With a strong focus on quantitative methods, case studies, and collaborative projects, students not only develop advanced economic and financial skills but also benefit from networking opportunities with industry leaders, banks, and international financial institutions. The course reflects Germany’s reputation for combining academic quality with professional relevance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to specialize in macroeconomics, finance, and economic policy.
Key information
Key Facts
- Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
- Standard period of study: 4 semesters
- Location: Frankfurt am Main
- Study Type: Graduate (full-time, international)
- Admission semester: Winter semester only
- Area of study: Financial Management, Insurance, Economics
- Admission modus: Local admission restriction (grade of transcript, letter of motivation, GRE/GMAT requirement)
- Main language: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Money, Macro and Finance
- Macroeconomics and Microeconomics
- Econometrics
- Capital Markets and Asset Pricing
- Corporate Finance and Valuation
Semester 2 – Advanced Financial Analysis
- Money and Macroeconomics
- Central Bank Watching and Monetary Policy
- Financial Structure and Monetary Transmission
- Collaborative Research Project I
Semester 3 – Specialization & Applied Finance
- International Money and Finance
- Household Finance
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Collaborative Research Project II (industry-partnered project)
Semester 4 – Master’s Thesis & Final Project
- Independent Research or Thesis
- Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
- Presentation & Portfolio Development
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program are prepared for a wide range of roles within global finance, banking, and economic research sectors. Career paths include financial analyst, macroeconomist, risk manager, investment strategist, and policy advisor. With Frankfurt’s status as a major international financial hub, students gain excellent opportunities to engage with banks, research institutes, consulting firms, and international financial networks.
Why Choose This Program
Choosing the Master of Science in Money, Macro and Finance means joining a program that combines academic excellence with practical and quantitative financial analysis. Offered by Frankfurt University, it provides students with access to renowned faculty, modern facilities, and strong professional networks.
The program’s unique strength lies in its analytical, research-oriented curriculum, international perspective, and close ties to financial institutions and policy-making bodies. Students not only master advanced financial and macroeconomic techniques but also develop the critical thinking, quantitative, and collaborative skills needed to thrive in a highly competitive global financial market.
Contact Information
Frankfurt University – Student Advisory Service
Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 6
60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Tel: +49 69 798-3838
Fax: +49 69 798-76317981
Email: sli@uni-frankfurt.de
Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften – Programme Contact
Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 4
60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Tel: +49 69 798-7749
Email: mmf.office@hof.uni-frankfurt.de
International Office – Frankfurt University
Theodor-W.-Adorno-Platz 6
60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Tel: +49 69 798-3838
Email: sli@uni-frankfurt.de
