ESSEC Master in Financial Techniques

Advanced Master's Degree in Financial TechniquesAdvanced Master's Programs

This track is focused mainly on market finance to meet the needs of banks and international financial institutions operating in Asia.
The coursework offers an international perspective: the program has a teaching staff made up of international experts and a student body representing a wide range of cultures.
Courses are given exclusively in English, partly in France, at the Cergy campus, and partly in Asia, at the Singapore campus.

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• Jennifer Byron, Program assistant

Duration	1 year
Highlights	A study trip abroad An internship in a company A professional thesis
Site	Cergy-Pontoise and Singapore campuses
Language	English
Class size	20 to 30 students
Next term starts	August 30th, 2011

Students who wish to enter a consulting career in areas such as mergers & acquisitions, project financing, structuring, equity analysis, fixed-income analysis, portfolio management or equity sales simultaneously prepare to take the CFA Institute exam with a view to obtaining the international professional qualification of Chartered Financial Analyst.
With over 90,000 members, 72% of them in the United States in 13% in Europe, the CFA Institute is the most widely recognized professional organization worldwide for financial analysts.
This Advanced Master’s is the only program to benefit from this partnership, formed with regard to its content.

The superior level of instruction given in this program is ensured by the professors’ excellent and extensive studies, the value of their research, their professional experience and international perspective.
60% of the courses are taught by ESSEC Business School’s full-time professors. The Finance Department has 19 full-time professors, all of whom hold a PhD or doctorate.
A highly professional training program, the Advanced Master’s in Financial Techniques has a teaching staff complemented by the active participation of professionals renowned for their expertise, as well as visiting foreign professors.