Programme Overview

The global financial sector requires skilled professionals as it is constantly evolving due to technological advances, product innovations, climate issues, and the impact of changes in regulations.

Financial services professionals of the future will therefore need to be technically sound, fully conversant with the latest theory and able to apply it for problem-solving. The MSc in International Corporate Finance provides you with the necessary savoir-faire to maximise your professional impact. Through practice-driven pedagogy, you will learn about various verticals sectors of financial services, enabling you to pursue a variety of career opportunities. The program also focuses on sustainable development practices and sensitizes students about the role of financial technology, therefore, providing the necessary competitive edge for your future career. 

Why choose the MSc in International Corporate Finance?

• Teachers who are experts in their respective fields
• Experiential and Personal Development (EPD): giving you the opportunity to build a unique study path
• Pedagogy that reflects the realities of the business world 
• A faculty comprising a perfect balance of research-active teachers and industry professional lecturers

Your experiences

Business Game

Carried out as a company game, you will work in teams to tackle and solve real-life business issues. 

Climacité© Project : 2 months

Through Climacité©, our students will have the opportunity to make a personal contribution to the planet in an NGO or an association, either in France or abroad. The aim of the project is to raise awareness and educate students on the issues of environmental protection and how to effectively address climate change. 

Such projects are unique features of Excelia, which is committed to educating students to become future managers who are socially and environmentally responsible and conscious of the importance of their role in society.

Internship: 6 months of experience per year

This Classic Track offers you the opportunity to carry out 6 months of internship in year 1 and year 2, in France or abroad. The theoretical expertise acquired during MSc lessons is therefore complemented and validated by significant company-based experience.

Series of Lectures

Throughout the year, industry professionals and experts present a variety of lectures, helping you to understand the different issues and problems facing their industry sector..  

Experiential and Personal Development (EPD)

This unique initiative stimulates the development of Soft Skills. In teams or individually, EPD aims to enable all students to reveal their full potential in a multicultural context. 

Careers

Our graduates quickly take up positions of responsibility in all sectors of activity across all 5 continents. Thanks to the MSc, they rapidly rise to management positions. 

Below is a non-exhaustive list of the types of professions in which you are likely to work.

Types of jobs:

• Corporate Financial Analyst
• Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
• Investment Analyst
• Credit Ratings Analyst
• Credit Analyst Risk Manager
• Portfolio Manager
• Fund Manager
• Equity Analyst

Types of companies:

• Deloitte
• EY
• PwC
• KPMG
• JP Morgan Chase
• AVIVA
• HSBC
• S&P Global
• Moody’s Corporation

Facts & Figures: 

• 100% SECURE EMPLOYMENT WITHIN 6 MONTH OF GRADUATION 
• €39K AVERAGE STARTING SALARY