Financial Economics Postgraduate Program By NHH Norwegian School of Economics |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Tuitionfee

16,575 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Economics and EconometricsMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Financial Economics major at NHH prepares you for a wide range of outstanding career opportunities within financial services, consulting and auditing.

The course portfolio is designed and taught by NHH’s internationally recognised faculty in finance and related areas. Their academic research and industry knowledge ensure that the courses are relevant and of high quality. Many of the courses are case-based and cutting edge.

The courses combine a rigorous theoretical approach with relevant applications. Students will develop a deep understanding of the theoretical framework and empirical evidence in finance.

You will learn to analyse real-life problems related to financial markets and financial decision-making in firms, and to apply principles at the research frontier.

Upon completion of the programme, you will possess skills for performing investment analysis and valuation, evaluating portfolio management strategies and techniques, and making corporate finance decisions and risk management considerations.

To ensure in-depth knowledge and skills vital for a chosen career path, you can tailor the major to suit your own interests and choose to specialize in areas ranging from corporate finance, capital markets or quantitative finance/Fintech:

  • Corporate Finance 
  • Capital Markets
  • Quantitative Finance and Fintech

Program overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Financial Economics major at NHH prepares you for a wide range of outstanding career opportunities within financial services, consulting and auditing.

The course portfolio is designed and taught by NHH’s internationally recognised faculty in finance and related areas. Their academic research and industry knowledge ensure that the courses are relevant and of high quality. Many of the courses are case-based and cutting edge.

The courses combine a rigorous theoretical approach with relevant applications. Students will develop a deep understanding of the theoretical framework and empirical evidence in finance.

You will learn to analyse real-life problems related to financial markets and financial decision-making in firms, and to apply principles at the research frontier.

Upon completion of the programme, you will possess skills for performing investment analysis and valuation, evaluating portfolio management strategies and techniques, and making corporate finance decisions and risk management considerations.

To ensure in-depth knowledge and skills vital for a chosen career path, you can tailor the major to suit your own interests and choose to specialize in areas ranging from corporate finance, capital markets or quantitative finance/Fintech:

  • Corporate Finance 
  • Capital Markets
  • Quantitative Finance and Fintech

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

600+
152+
90+
6.5+
62+
Aug

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

16,575 USD
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More programs from the university

NHH offers two Bachelor programmes:

1. The Norwegian taught Bachelor in Economics & Business Administration

2. The English taught Bachelor in Business, Economics & Data Science 

Both programmes have a nominal duration of three years.

NHH presents a comprehensive selection of 10 distinctive graduate programmes, each structured with an approximate two-year study span. Among these, nine are master specializations, all conducted in English, ultimately culminating in the prestigious MSc in Economics & Business Administration (MScEBA) degree.

Distinguished from the rest, our remaining graduate study pathway fuses the MScEBA at NHH with a rigorous Master's in International Management programme available through CEMS – a Global Alliance that unites premier business schools, multinational corporations, and non-governmental organizations.


MScEBA:

The Master programme in Economics & Business Administration is a two-year programme (120 ECTS) and is structured as follows:

  • Courses - 90 ECTS (45 ECTS major courses + 45 ECTS elective courses)
  • Master thesis - 30 ECTS


The nine English-taught specialisations are:


MScEBA & CEMS MIM:

NHH stands as the sole business school in Norway holding the esteemed membership of CEMS, thus extending the privilege of offering the distinguished CEMS Master's in International Management (CEMS MIM) programme. This globally acclaimed curriculum consistently secures its position within the top 10 of premier Master in Management qualifications across the world, a distinction acknowledged by the Financial Times.

Upon successful completion, graduates are conferred not only with an NHH degree but also with a CEMS Master’s in International Management certificate, a testament to their achievements through the CEMS alliance.

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