Finance

Study finance in Groningen and learn about corporate and sustainable finance, asset management, and what drives the investment decisions of companies.What role do financial institutions play in supporting sustainable development and responsible investing? And how do you decide at what price can a company be acquired or sold? In the MSc Finance, you analyze and evaluate real and complex financial problems faced by companies and institutions. For example, you learn to manage the financial risks of banks and pension funds, which contributes to reliable banking services and pensions. You also learn to include information on business sustainability next to financial information in order to help contain climate risks.What’s unique about the programme in Groningen is the possibility to tailor your programme based on your interests (a wide range of elective courses) and specialize in five different fields: sustainable finance, development finance, corporate finance, investment and asset management, and general finance. You will learn about how to use data science and machine learning techniques, gaining essential skills for the future. The theory is also put into practice with our many real-life investment games, business cases from companies, and the opportunity to connect with future employers. We provide you with the tools and knowledge to develop highly relevant skills in this fie