International Master Online in Finance.
Formula: International
Method: Online
Language: English
The International Online Master in Finance aims to equip professionals with the right skills to effectively manage finances, do financial forecasting and planning, learn, apply and master all the tools and innovative practices in finance, big data, machine learning, and fintech.
International Online Master in Finance Overview.
Build a Wealth of Financial Knowledge & Core Competences, to succeed as Innovative & Responsible Leader in the World of Finance. These professionals will be able to gain an in-depth understanding of financial management & markets; financial assets, portfolio theory, sales & trading, the time value of money, capital budgeting, the cost of capital, capital structure and dividend policy, corporate risk management, mergers and acquisitions, financial statistics & econometrics, big data, etc. Participants will equip themselves first with general core knowledge in management and get expertise in Finance.
Learning Outcomes.
Assess price risks and implement effective strategies accordingly, e.g. by placing a precise $ amount on the various significant risks to a projects/investments success and perform a variety of Excel, logic-based quantitative analyses using lookup tables and IF statements.
Draft a variety of compelling, concise textual documents, including internal memoranda, selling documents, legal documents used to inform committee, update clients, and prepare presentations.
Analyze, weight and evaluate company financial statements and industry KPI’s to develop keen insights and make future oriented recommendations.
Serve clients needs and be able to speak fluidly across multiple topics related to aspects of business and financial management, including sustainable finance, crypto, working capital management, big data, risk management and law.
Develop sound, applicable business management skills in a realistic, real world context and learn use of and trading for various common financial instruments including stocks, bonds, options, swaps, real estate, cryptocurrency used to aid in financing business growth.
Shape your professional path through 4 pillars:
Real link with companies
An international network of companies’ partners to help young and senior professional in building their careers and RBS to create the better learning experience possible, thanks to Business Practice LAB, Company visits, in class exercises and exclusive lecturers.
Internationality
Rome Business School is proudly the most international business school in Italy, being able to immerse our students in a stimulating environment, thanks to our international faculty, our exclusive Bootcamps in Silicon Valley, Barcelona, Paris, Rome and Tuscany and mixed ethnicity in our classes.
Professional Impact
Our higher purpose is to build managers and leaders. For this reason, we’ve built our Masters around our student’s professional and personal growth, providing different service and experiences, just like our Career Service, multiple company meetings, Company Shadowing, Individual Coaching sessions and a soft skills program.
Higher Purpose
Following our motto,Better Managers for a Better World,an entire section of our Masters is fully dedicated to higher purpose in business, Corporate Social Responsibility and creation of a sustainable approach and mindset to business.
Why choose our International Online Master in Finance?
Introduction to preparation for CFA exam level I - elective course
A chartered financial analyst (CFA) is a globally-recognized professional designation given by the CFA Institute, that measures and certifies the competence and integrity of financial analysts. Candidates are required to pass three levels of exams covering areas, such as accounting, economics, ethics, money management, and security analysis. We prepare you for the types of questions and exam for the level I with a CFA certified trainer.
Business in Action.
Business Practice lab powered by KPMG - Do a risk management analysis for a bank’s product, assessing the different types of risks, using risk identification tools learned in class.
Study and provide insight on the European corporate market for companies like; Nokia, BNL Bank. Unicredit, KPMG
Access and answer by practicing concepts over 200 questions used on the Bloomberg Assessment to assess the sharpness of your mind to work in financial services.
Stock Market Simulation on the etoro. Com trading platform
Enter in a simulated stock market by using the etoro.com trading platform, have a fictional brokerage account and allocated seed capital to invest in publicly traded companies and trade stocks.
Practice, experience, predict and learn.
London Bootcamp | Immerse in the European Finance Hub
An immersive experience in the finance and banking world, which explores the latest trends and strategies.
Attend lectures organised by Bayes Business School Faculty, with topics ranging from bank business models, branch risk and regulation, bank crises and fin-tech.
Put into practice what you learnt throughout these lectures and work on a business project to be presented at the end of the week in front of the Professors.
In partnership with Bayes Business School, the business school of City, University of London. A Double Crown leading global Business School known for world-class business education, excellent research reputation and deep engagement with practice.
Career Impact
+27% Salary Increase on average, after 1 year of completing the Master in Finance. They work in prestigious companies in the Finance Industry such as: Blue Oceans Finance and PwC.
Flexibility
FLEXON Online Disruptive Learning Model – Learning through collaborative learning. Digital pills, weekly wrap ups, forum discussions, team work, direct feedback and much more all structured in a flexible learning path. Study following live lectures in streaming on our digital platform plus at your own peace following lectures uploaded daily and available on demand.
International Online Master in Finance:
The International Master in Finance aims to educate professionals with a passion for effectively executing financial planning, managing finances, optimizing, and growing companies by incorporating innovative digital financial best practices. They are prepared to stand out as innovative and responsible leaders, ultimately with a growth mindset, fully ready to make an impact on the world and achieve a career milestone.
10%Start with Managerial Core
35%Get Into Focusing and Specializing
10%Being an innovative and responsible leader
10%Electives
15%Business in Action
20%Capstone Project
Develop managerial skills & strong financial knowledge to stand out as competitive leader in the finance industry
During the first module of the International Online Master in Finance, students will learn notions of:
- Managerial Economics
This module aims to prepare students by providing them with the essentials of entrepreneurship and business planning.
- Entrepreneurship and Business Planning
With this module, the managerial skills required to understand a Business Plan and its structure will be developed.
- Business Strategy
Through this module, students will know how to understand the long-term direction and strategy of a company, and will be able to identify the strategic business units of organizations.
- Accounting & Budgeting
This module is aimed at students understanding the importance of financial management and control principles, with key indicators such as ROI, EBIT, GAAP.
- Project & Operations Management
With this module, students will be able to manage projects, examine data and information, and have a diagnostic approach in solving problems.
- Marketing: Traditional and Digital
Students will learn the application of marketing principles in organizational decision making.
- Human Resource Management
This subject area focuses on strategic human resource issues such as workforce acquisition, development, motivation and retention.
- Data Analytics for Managers
This course is designed to equip students with the basic knowledge needed to analyze and interpret large sets of data, to make effective business decisions and strategies.
Your Mentors.
An International Leading Team | CAB
The Corporate Advisory Board embodies the spirit of collaboration between the academic world and the real management sphere by becoming one of the key players in the Quality Assurance Process, the process of continuous improvement of the Rome Business School’s range of Management Training programs.
Composed of 87 Leaders, Managers and Professionals from key areas of National and International Businesses, through the Corporate Advisory Board, Rome Business School activates a process of continuously updating its training programs, relying on numerous business interactions and inputs provided by the members of the committee in the annual meetings and discussions with the school.
103 Members
19 CEO and General Management
12 Finance
Faculty.
Rome Business School’s International Online Master in Finance are held by highly selected international university professors, trainers and business managers, drawn from a variety of operational and professional fields, from merchandiser to lawyer, from entrepreneurship to coach and speaker. The teaching approach is aimed at the acquisition of know-how, skills currently required by the market.
Career and Entrepreneurship Services.
Throughout your International Master in Finance, you will be accompanied and supported by our Career Services team. With over 10 years’ experience in education, we help young talents and managers to build their future, guiding them along the path that best suits their capabilities, desires and professional goals.
To give our students the best support in achieving their professional objectives, we’ve structured our Career Service into two core areas:
Occupational Pathways
The Occupational Pathways will help you develop the knowledge, market insights and tools that you need to pursue a successful career in a specific industry. You will benefit from valuable connections with top companies and recruiters.
international MBA students reading careers fair booklet
Entrepreneurial Pathways
Are you planning to start up your own business or dreaming about becoming the fresh and innovative driving force within an organization? We will equip you with skills and knowledge to discover, test and improve your entrepreneurial skills, develop a business idea and finally launch your own business.
The master is particularly suitable for those who want to pursue a career in the following roles:
Company Treasurer
Financial Director
Financial Analyst
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Financial Trader
Stockbroker
Financial Services Sales Agent
Investment Banker
Finance Manager
Accountant
Lending Manager
Financial Advisor
Actuary
Private Equity Manager
The salary of our students after the completion of our International Master in Finance increased by an average of 15,7%
The Flexon Learning Methodology.
Adhering to the highest standards of teaching methodology provided by EFMD, the Master is taught through interactive lectures, case study analyses, exercises, discussions, teamwork exercises, video conferences, business analysis and sessions of student presentations. Students are encouraged to read and engage in discussions and debates. The teaching methodology is based on learning by doing, with lecturers implementing a student-centered approach, getting students involved and providing activities that allow students to apply the knowledge acquired. The Online Methodology consists of live, interactive lectures, led and facilitated by professors. The programs are self-paced, as students take pre-master courses at their own speed and using self-assessment exercises. This practical, applicable methodology consists of synchronous and asynchronous activities.
Self-paced
Professor-led and facilitated
Live & interactive
Practical & applicable
Synchronous and asynchronous activities
Our Flexon Learning Methodology Based on Planeta Formacion y Universidades online model of learning
FACULTY CENTERED | Module Starts
Learning guided by the professor
The Professor encourage students to reflect on the content
Guides and interacts with students to learn and master content through interaction and debates
Helps students continuously practice and revise how they perform through assessment form
At the beginning of every module students will be introduced to the course, learn trough digital pills, Weekly Wraps ups and live course lectures.
TEAM CENTERED | Working with your colleagues
Learning through collaborative learning
Collaborative learning is the educational approach of the model, using groups to enhance learning through working together.
Groups of at least two or more learners work together to solve problems, complete tasks, or learn new concepts.
The group learning helps students develop their higher-level thinking, oral communication, self-management and leadership skills.
Divided in teams, students will work together to a Case Study, trough synchronous and asynchronous activities, Class Forum and Lice Classes
FACULTY CENTERED | Module Ends
Learning guided by the professor
The Professor:
Creates assessment to measure students learning
Provides students with resources and materials for learning
Clarifies doubts
Evaluates the assessments and gives direct feedback
At the end of every module students will be guided by the professor thanks to Q&A Sessions with the professor and will present their assessment, based on the activity provided by the professor.
Admission process.
Rome Business School works hard to maintain the highest standard of quality in the programs we offer. That is why, in order to ensure the eligibility of the candidates, all applicants must undergo and successfully pass a selection process structured as follows:
1 Evaluation of credentials
2 Application Confirmation
3 Selection Interview
4 Admission
Enrollment
The admission process is aimed to verify the candidate’s eligibility to attend the Master. The candidate’s academic history, previous experiences in the topics covered in the Master and motivation will be matters of the evaluation. Once it’s sent, the application will be evaluated by the Rome Business School’s academic committee. In order to ensure the application’s suitability, it is important to deliver all of the required documentation.
Scholarships
Based on their personal profile, experience and proven motivation, the candidate may be awarded a scholarship to partially cover the participation fee. In fact, Rome Business School offers the most deserving candidates the opportunity to benefit from 7 different types of scholarships. These partial economic hedges can consist of 6 months of interest-free financing.
- Early Enrollment Incentive
- Lifelong Learning Scholarship
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Executive Women Scholarship
- Entrepreneurial Grant
- Better Managers for a Better World Scholarship
- Student Loan Assistance Grant
Competition for scholarships increases as the starting date approaches and funds are limited, so it is advisable to apply as soon as possible.
