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MSc in Financial Management

The M.Sc. program in Financial Management is a recently established postgraduate program of the Department of Accounting and Finance of AUEB’s School of Business. The program operates in accordance to university’s regulations and Law 4957/2022. The program is taught in English, mainly aiming to attract international students or Greek students who are interested in attending a top quality English-Speaking Masters program. The program is also addressed to business executives who are employed by multinational enterprises based in Greece or abroad, that  mainly operate in English, and wish to develop their skills in the constantly evolving scientific field of Financial Management.

The program’s international profile is in line with the latest global economic and business developments, primarily aiming to better qualify its graduates and boost even more their job placement prospects in the highly competitive international marketplace.

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The Program’s Mission

The program’s mission is the advancement of knowledge and scientific research in the field of Financial Management, that examines methods and practices that lead to the optimal allocation of the financial resources of modern enterprises and organizations. Proper Financial Management of modern public and private organizations is a key pillar that can greatly support a country's economic development as well as the society’s well-being. In addition, the internationalization of financial practices and the ongoing interaction between different countries and organizations, has imposed English as an international trading and communication language.This mission is accomplished through a contemporary and well designed curriculum that utilizes a variety of teaching methods apart from the study of international scientific literature, such as laboratory classes, case studies, and individual or team assignments.

Specialization in Financial Management

The specialization is addressed to students who are interested in attending a top-quality master’s program in Financial Management. The curriculum is designed to develop them into business executives that use their knowledge of advanced corporate finance and financial reporting tools in evaluating and resolving complex business situations.

Students will:

  • develop an advanced understanding of the use and implementation of applied financial management tools required for a successful and efficient management of a multinational company.
  • be qualified to work as top executives in the financial management business field.

Students must complete 12 modules and an MSc Dissertation or an internship

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Specialization in Data Driven Financial Management

The program aims to attract students interested in attending a quality master’s program with core orientation in Financial Management, who are also interested in acquiring technical skills in data analytics that will help them resolve corporate problems that require the analysis of large amounts of financial data. The program is also addressed to business executives who wish to develop their business decision making skills by using insights derived from available data and evolve their skills in the challenging scientific field of Financial Management.

Students must complete 12 modules and an MSc Dissertation or an internship

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International Recognition

According to QS World University Rankings (2023), AUEB was ranked in the 98 place in the field of  Finance
According to US News (2020) AUEB was ranked in place 218 globally in the field of “Economics and Business”.
According to Shanghai ARWU (2018) AUEB was ranked among places 151-200 in the field of Economics and Finance and among places 201-300 (2018,2019,2021) in the field of Business Administration.
According to SSRN (Social Science Research Network) (2021) AUEB ranked in place 164 internationally in the “Top Business Schools” list.
According to CEOWORLD Magazine Rankings (2021) AUEB ranked in place 96 internationally in the “World Best Business Schools” list.
According to University Ranking by Academic Performance URAP (2020) AUEB ranked in place  275 in the field of ‘Economics”.
AUEB’s MSc in Financial Management was recently accepted in CFA’s (Chartered Financial Analysts) University Affiliation Program . The program’s curriculum officially covers at least 70% of the CFA’s accreditation modules and is officially listed among top educational programs that enjoy the support of CFA. This recognition also entitles the program to award up to two (2) CFA Student Scholarships  to students or graduates each year.
The QS Quacquarelli Symonds ranks the Athens University of Economics and Business for the year 2023 among the leading Universities in the world in the basic scientific fields. In Greece, it emerges as the first University Institution in 4 of the 5 scientific fields in which it was evaluated. In the "Accounting and Finance" field, AUEB is ranked 151-200 worldwide.
The MSc in Financial Management Program was ranked 33rd under the subject "Financial Markets" in the most competitive region of Western Europe according to Eduniversal Best Masters Ranking 2024!!!
The MSc program in Financial Management was recently accredited by the Hellenic Authority for Higher Education (HAHE) and was evaluated as fully compliant with the authority's requirements in almost all ten categories of assessment!  

Students’ Testimonials

“For quite some time I was searching for the right MSc program that I thought it would suit me best. It was until I discovered this particular one that felt it was what I was searching for. I believe that the program’s main competitive advantage is the fact that it is offered in English.”

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