fbpx

Master in Finance

Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Summary

Title: Master in Finance
Approval: RPC-SO-20-No.327-2023, may 17, 2023
Program duration: Periods: 2
Summers: 1
Subjects: 17
Credits: 32
Addressed to:: Escuela de Empresas programs are aimed at professionals who seek to create business value, wish to improve their professional performance, have the potential to occupy management positions, lead teams or processes, and manage new businesses (innovative projects or their own ventures) in Ecuador and the world.
Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday form 18h00 to 22h15 and Saturday from 8h30 a 13h00.
Language of the classes: Spanish
Investment: Registration: $1,172,61
Tariff: $11,727,39
Total: $12,900

ACADEMIC CALENDAR

DOWNLOAD BROCHURE

Academic mesh

The Master of Finance program lasts one year (2 semesters and 1 summer) and you can start your studies in August or January of each year. The program consists of courses in financial management, liberal arts and leadership, degree and Global Spirit.

Semester 1 - Financial markets

Topic Subject Credits
Financial Management Analytical fundamentals for finance 2
Fixed income markets 2
Equity markets 2
Investment portfolios 2
Macrofinance 2
Business intelligence 2
Liberal arts and leadership Liberal arts workshop 1
Qualification Degree Project I 2

Semester 2 - Corporate Finance

Topic Subject Credits
Financial Management Economic fundamentals 2
Advanced financial analysis 2
Quantitative methods 2
Financial strategy 2
Financial technology 2
Liberal arts and leadership Leadership workshop 1
Qualification Degree Project II 2

Summer - Corporate Integrity

Topic Subject Credits
Financial Management Corporate integrity 3
Qualification Degree Project III 3

DOWNLOAD ACADEMIC MESH

Postulation

Payment for the application package

  • Make the payment of $80.00 USD for the "Postgraduate Application Process" through the following link.

Application form

  • Send an email addressed to Santiago Tapia, director of admissions advisor (stapia@usfq.edu.ec), and to Karolina Báez, commercial coordinator (kbaez@usfq.edu.ec), which includes the following documentation: copy of the payment receipt, application form in digital format and a passport-sized photograph. In addition to this, attach the following data:
  • Full name
  • Email
  • Identification card
  • Graduate program of interest
  • Indicate the third level degree obtained

Entrance evaluation

  • Take your Gallup CliftonStrengths assessment of natural talents and strengths

Selection

Delivery and validation of basic documentation to the Admissions Office

  • Higher education degree
  • Registration of the degree at SENESCYT
  • Grade transcript with grade
  • Official score record
  • Citizenship card or passport
  • Certificate of English proficiency from the Department of Foreign Languages USFQ - DLE.

Delivery and validation of specific documentation to Escuela de Empresas

  • Updated resume
  • Personal data form
  • Two letters of professional recommendation, in sealed envelopes, to be sent by the sender.
  • Personal essay

Personal interview

  • Once you have submitted all the documentation, you will be called for an interview with one or more of the assigned professors.

Admission

The Admissions Office will notify you via e-mail of the results of your application and selection process.

The Master in Finance includes an international week at Universidad de los Andes in Colombia.

Experience the dynamism of the Colombian industry and learn with leading professionals in their sector, new ways to generate value in an international context.

Testimonials

More information

Karolina Báez
Commercial Coordinator

Building Hayek H-100E
02-297-1700 ext.1582
kbaez@usfq.edu.ec

Why study at USFQ?

Institutional educational model

USFQ’s educational model promotes an education based on the liberal arts, the Socratic method and entrepreneurship:

  • Liberal arts: consists of the development of skills in various fields of knowledge to promote the freedom to think and decide independently.
  • Socratic method: alternative to encourage dialogue, questioning, reasoning and the development of critical thinking and creativity.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit: is the development of competencies to actively seek achievement and take action.

The liberal arts university

The liberal arts, an educational philosophy in which all disciplines of knowledge have equal importance, allows us to train free individuals, aware of their surroundings, entrepreneurs, self-confident, creative and without conditioning.

“Autonomy properly understood is the beginning of freedom. Freedom with responsibility is the law of the university.”

Santiago Gangotena

Leading with integrity and freedom to create value in society.

Learning objectives:

Make decisions based on corporate integrity in order to maximize the financial performance of the companies.

Understanding the local and global stock market.

Design financial projections aligned to macro and microeconomic factors.

Evaluate alternatives to leverage financial growth.

Manage advanced financial analysis methodologies.

Develop management practices in fintech.

Design models for investment strategies and portfolio management.

Use fixed and variable income management instruments.

Our graduates will be able to:

To understand the relationship between sovereign economic management decisions and the construction of decision-makers’ expectations in financial markets.

Analyze accounting, financial and economic information to make timely decisions that help the company; and measure the impact of financial indicators at a local and global level.

Identify ethical situations and understand the various corporate governance mechanisms and their impact on the sustainable generation of value.

Chatea con un asesor
1
Chatea con un asesor
Escuela de Empresas
Hola, ¿tienes alguna duda sobre Master in Finance?