Global Finance (M.Sc.) - Summer Intake
Understand Global Markets, Manage Finances – Your Master’s in Global Finance
Your Master’s Degree in Finance – Master International Financial Markets and Launch a Global Career
International financial markets are the backbone of the global economy — and you can be part of shaping them. The English-taught Master’s in Global Finance equips you with the skills to assess risks and opportunities in global markets, develop innovative financial strategies, and make sustainable decisions that drive corporate success.
This Global Finance Master’s programme goes beyond traditional finance topics. You will explore international capital flows, the impact of geopolitical developments on financial systems, and the role of modern technologies such as blockchain and big data in the finance sector. Through hands-on projects and international case studies, you will gain real-world insights into the complexities of global markets while developing in-demand industry skills.
With a Master’s degree in Finance, you will unlock exciting career opportunities — whether in investment banking, multinational corporations, or global consulting firms. This degree provides you with the expertise to navigate complex financial systems and make data-driven strategic decisions.
Choose a degree that prepares you for success in the world of international finance!
*Tuition fees differ for EU and non-EU students. For the specific fees please check the tuition fees information page. Status: April 2025.
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Career Opportunities with a Master’s in Global Finance
A Master’s in Global Finance opens the door to numerous high-level career opportunities — ranging from leadership positions in mid-sized organisations to investment banking and multinational corporations. Additionally, earning an M.Sc. in Global Finance qualifies you for further academic pursuits, including a PhD.
Below, you’ll find top career opportunities with your Master’s in Global Finance.
Why CBS UNIVERSITY
Your path to CBS
Starting your studies at CBS University of Applied Sciences is as unique as you are – and at the same time, completely hassle-free. With our user-friendly online application process, you can apply from anywhere, with no numerus clausus restrictions. Instead of rigid admission requirements, we focus on a personal selection process that highlights your strengths and potential.
Whether you choose a dual, part-time, or full-time programme, CBS University offers the perfect combination of theory and practice.
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HANDS-ON LEARNING AT ITS BEST
At CBS, it’s not just what you study that matters, it’s how you study. Our programmes offer a completely new learning experience: hands-on, interactive, and firmly rooted in real-world practice. You’ll notice your skill set growing day by day through real projects, modern tools, and intensive practical experience. Our lecturers bring years of industry expertise to the classroom, and regular guest speakers give you exclusive insights into professional life. Artificial intelligence, teamwork, presentations, networking, and real business cases are all part of your everyday studies. It’s not just about preparing for the future – it’s about shaping it yourself.
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HOW DO I FIND MY PERFECT CAREER PATH?
The Career Service and Talent Development team at CBS support you in finding your ideal partner company. With 1:1 coaching, workshops, and a wide network of corporate partners, we guide you throughout your entire time at university. Together, we’ll develop a strategy that matches your strengths and career goals.
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Inspiration and Impact – What Our Alumni Say
Let yourself be inspired by the experiences of our alumni and discover how the Master’s degree at CBS has shaped their professional and personal development.
"What I particularly enjoyed was the perfect combination of theory and practice, the international atmosphere on campus, and the small study groups that fostered more in-depth exchanges. Additionally, the many extracurricular activities offered outside the curriculum provided me with valuable opportunities to expand my network and strengthen my social skills, helping me grow both personally and professionally."
"My studies at CBS International Business School provided me with the ideal foundation for my career in consulting. The practical projects, in which we gained insights into major consulting firms, including the Big Four, were particularly valuable. The combination of theory, practice, and international exchange has thoroughly prepared me for the challenges in management consulting."
"Many of the contacts I made during my studies are still valuable resources for me today. Realizing early on how important a strong network is proved to be a decisive advantage, providing opportunities and playing a key role in my personal and professional development. I continue to benefit from these connections in my career."
FAQ: The most important questions about studying Global Finance
Here you can find answers to all important questions all around your Global Finance master's degree. If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us at any time.
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