Master’s programme in Finance
MSc in Finance | 1 year | 60 credits
Career opportunities
This is a programme for students who are aiming for a career in the finance industry, including portfolio management, investment banking, trading and security analysis, as well as advisory functions. Financial skills are also in demand by regulators and policy makers in the area of financial markets. The programme also prepares you for PhD studies in finance.
Recent graduates have found work at financial and nonfinancial companies such as the large Nordic banks, the big four consultancies, ABN Amro, Bloomberg, BNP Paribas, Fidelity Investments, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Swiss Re, UBS, UniCredit, IBM, L’Oréal, Novo Nordisk and Siemens.
Many of our graduates find qualified positions within multinational firms and organisations shortly after receiving their MSc degrees. Where do they end up then? You can follow some of our alumni and their career progress from their public LinkedIn profiles.
The next step
Our Career Services support you in building functioning networks, developing your resume and finding and getting a job. In addition, each semester we hold seminars on career related topics and assist you in networking with our alumni.
As a student, you can also join the Lund University job portal MyCareer - Europe's largest career network for students and graduates. MyCareer gives access to jobs, internships, graduate programmes and projects across Europe.
Connect with alumni
Our alumni ambassadors are former students who are happy to share insights and stories from their career, as well as their transition from student life to work life.
Source: FT.com