Strategic Corporate Finance (Master’s Specialisation)
Explore the intersection of finance and global business with a focus on corporate decision-making and financial markets.
Best for:Best for business graduates or professionals seeking to specialise in corporate finance, governance, and financial markets with a global perspective.
Overview
This Master’s specialisation in Strategic Corporate Finance at Maastricht University delves into the financial strategies that drive modern business, from startups to multinational corporations. Students examine corporate governance, risk management, and the interplay between companies and financial markets, gaining expertise in financial research methods. The programme is designed for those curious about managerial financial decisions and their impact on company performance. It equips graduates with versatile skills applicable across industries in today’s interconnected global economy.
What you'll do
- Study core finance topics including corporate and entrepreneurial finance, governance, and risk management.
- Analyze the interaction between companies and financial markets through case studies and research projects.
- Develop financial research skills to evaluate corporate financial strategies and their impact on performance.
- Engage in group discussions and collaborative projects to understand real-world financial decision-making processes.
- Apply financial theories to practical business scenarios, including startups and multinational corporations.
- Participate in seminars and workshops focused on contemporary issues in corporate finance.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent).
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in International Business with specialisation in Strategic Corporate Finance
Language: English; proficiency at a level suitable for academic study (no specific test mentioned)
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Basic understanding of financial markets and corporate finance principles
- Proficiency in using financial software and tools
- Ability to conduct independent research and write academic papers
- No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
- No age restrictions
- No prior work experience requirements
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-01
Applicants must submit their application through Maastricht University’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, a motivation letter, academic transcripts, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. Additional documents may be requested depending on the applicant’s background.
- CV
- Motivation letter
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
- Proof of English proficiency (if not from an English-taught programme)
- Passport-sized photo (if required)
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