The program can normally be completed in three academic semesters. The course requirements consist of ten carefully selected, rigorous theoretical and methodological courses and a 15.5 ECTS thesis (90 ECTS in total). In addition, students may be asked to attend a few short background courses in accounting or quantitative methods depending on their background (these short courses will be offered just before the start of the first academic semester). The courses and their suggested sequencing are described below.

FIRST SEMESTER

• MICROECONOMIC ANALYSIS (7.5 ECTS)
• STATISTICS & ECONOMETRICS I (7.5 ECTS)
• FINANCIAL THEORY (7 ECTS)
• OPTIONS & FUTURES (7 ECTS)

SECOND SEMESTER

• STATISTICS & ECONOMETRICS II (7.5 ECTS)
• APPLIED FINANCIAL ECONOMETRICS (7.5 ECTS)
• FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & CAPITAL MARKET RESEARCH (7 ECTS)
• ADVANCED CAPITAL BUDGETING (6 ECTS)
• SEMINAR SERIES (3 ECTS)

THIRD SEMESTER

• MACROECONOMIC ANALYSIS (7.5 ECTS)
• INVESTMENTS (7 ECTS)
• THESIS (15.5 ECTS)