Master

Strategic Corporate Finance

Are you interested in the link between finance and modern business? Are you curious about the specific financial issues facing start-ups as well as large multinationals? Do you want to know how financial decisions are made by corporate managers and what effect managerial behaviour can have on a company, its performance and finances? Then the specialisation in Strategic Corporate Finance could be right for you. The specialisation is part of the master's programme in International Business and is for students interested in understanding the strategic corporate finance involved in international business.

The programme covers essential finance topics such as corporate and entrepreneurial finance, governance, and risk management, examines the interaction between companies and financial markets, and introduces you to financial research methods. In today’s global economy, where finance and business are inextricably linked, studying strategic corporate finance will make you an asset to almost any organisation.

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"Studying Corporate Finance at the SBE on one hand enabled me to acquire important hard skills for my later career. On the other hand, and even more importantly, the studies facilitated my personal development and provided soft skills, which are crucial in today's constantly changing work environment."

Name: Anna Schleifer
Company: William Blair International
Position: Investment Banking Analyst
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Pre-master International Business

Interested in studying this master's programme, but do not yet meet the requirements? Consider pursuing our pre-master.

You may also find the following programmes interesting: 

  • MSc IB – Sustainable Finance –  Contribute to the rapid integration of sustainable finance as an essential part of the mission of financial institutions and companies
  • MSc Financial Economics - Unique multidisciplinary programme with three specialisations: Asset Pricing, Banking and Financial Analysis.  

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