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MSc in Sustainable Finance

Explore the intersection of finance, sustainability, and corporate responsibility in a globally relevant programme.

Best for:Best for finance professionals, economists, and business graduates aiming to specialise in sustainable finance and corporate responsibility.

BI Norwegian Business School · Oslo, Norway
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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) integrationCorporate sustainability strategiesFinancial risk assessment in sustainable developmentEthical finance and stakeholder managementMacroeconomic impacts of sustainability policiesQuantitative tools for sustainability analysis
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically aligned with academic calendar)
Location
Oslo
Norway

Overview

This two-year Master of Science programme at BI Norwegian Business School offers a deep dive into sustainable finance, equipping students with the tools to analyse and assess the impact of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors on corporate decisions. The curriculum integrates core economic theories, quantitative methods, and real-world case studies to address ethical dilemmas and the balance of stakeholder interests. Students will develop expertise in financial management, risk assessment, and the application of sustainability frameworks to drive responsible business practices. The programme is ideal for those seeking to contribute to sustainable development through finance, blending academic rigor with practical, industry-relevant insights.

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What you'll do

  • Study core economic theories and their application to sustainability and ESG issues.
  • Develop quantitative tools and methods to analyse financial impacts of sustainability initiatives.
  • Engage with real-world case studies to assess risks, benefits, and ethical dilemmas in corporate sustainability.
  • Collaborate in team-based projects to solve complex problems in sustainable finance.
  • Apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to evaluate financial constraints and opportunities for sustainable corporate action.
  • Explore ethical considerations in balancing stakeholder interests, including investors, employees, and society.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. Proficiency in quantitative methods is highly recommended.

Degree offered: MSc in Sustainable Finance

Language: English; proficiency at a level suitable for academic study (equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL 90, if applicable)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills
  • Basic understanding of economic theories and financial markets
  • Proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools
  • Ability to work collaboratively in team settings
Nice to have
Prior exposure to sustainability or ESG topicsExperience with financial modelling or risk assessment toolsFamiliarity with corporate governance frameworksKnowledge of international finance or global business practices
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions
  • Applicants must meet BI Norwegian Business School’s general admission requirements for Master’s programmes
  • No age restrictions, but prior academic performance and motivation are key

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How to apply

Applicants must submit an online application through BI Norwegian Business School’s portal. Required documents typically include a CV, academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, and proof of English proficiency. Some programmes may require letters of recommendation. Detailed instructions and deadlines are available on the programme’s official webpage.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
  • Letters of recommendation (if required)
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Contact

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Department of Finance
BI Norwegian Business School
Norway
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