The Master in Finance enables foreign or French students to acquire a high-level, specialized education aimed at the main functions of corporate & market finance in companies whose scope is resolutely oriented towards international markets.

The Master in Finance is designed to offer students all the soft/hard skills and know-how needed to excel in the investment banking:

Diversity: the Master in Finance offers a diverse environment through its cohort (nationalities, genders, backgrounds, etc.).
A mix between academic (20 faculty professors) and professional lecturers (90) to ensure the best learning environment
A 2-year program structure: Year 1: a common track, Year 2: a specialization in either Market Finance or Corporate Finance. For students who enter the program in Year 1, this structure allows them to discover in depth financial applications before committing to a specialization
emlyon’s distinctive academic signature: learning as not only a transfer of academic knowledge but also a "course of learning experiences" that equips students to forge a constant link between thought and action: "doing to learn, learning to do".
Financial Challenges: Students will be able to take part in French or international challenges or more in the financial field (e.g.: ARE, Trophée des futures licornes, BBG, CFA in Corporate Finance and Financial Markets.
Professional certifications: Students will also acquire the necessary skills to take different certificates: AMF, CFA 1 and 2, Bloomberg Certification.
Summer internship preparation: To maximise your chances to get a coveted summer internship at a buldge bracket London firm during your program, emlyon business school offers a select number of students the opportunity to be trained by our career center to the application tests (limited seats).
Careers Forum: Students will attend a specific Finance Career Forum organized by the Career Center, as well as some dedicated conferences about Financial topics.

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