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International Master in Finance.
The International 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.
Formula International
Method On Campus
Language English
International Master in Finance :
Build a Wealth of Financial Knowledge & Core competencies, to succeed as an Innovative and 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, and legal documents used to inform committees, update clients, and prepare presentations.
Analyze, weigh, and evaluate company financial statements and industry KPIs 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 the use of and trading for various common financial instruments including stocks, bonds, options, swaps, real estate, and 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 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.
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:
+31% 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
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.
Develop core managerial skills & strong financial knowledge to stand out as competitive leader in the finance industry.
During the first module of the 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.
Do financial forecasting, manage liquidity & understand international finance to grow business globaly:
During the second module, students will learn:
1) Introduction to Financial Management
Firms and the Financial Markets
Advanced Financial Excel
Financial Statement Analysis
Banking Systems (Central Banks, IMF, Alternate Payment Systems)
2) Valuation of Financial Assets
The Time Value of Money
Risk and Return—Capital Market Theory
Interest Rates and Debt Valuation
Investment Decision Criteria
Securities Valuation
3) Capital Budgeting
Financial Research, Forecasting and Planning
Analyzing Project Cash Flows
Risk Analysis and Project Evaluation
Securities Law and Bankruptcy Legal Issues
4) Capital Structure, Liquidity and Payout Policy
The Cost of Capital and Capital Structure Policy
Dividend, Share Repurchase and Tax Policy
Financial Distress, Managerial Incentives, and Information
CFO Job and Capital Allocation Decisions
Working Capital Management
Corporate Risk Management
Apply innovative tools in ifnance, big data & fintech to improve and automate the delivery & use of financial services:
During the third module of the Master in Finance, students will explore:
5) Investment Vehicles
Derivatives
Real Estate Finance
International Business Finance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Hedge Fund Style Investing/Arbitrage/Portfolio Theory and Management
6) Innovation and Sustainability in Finance
Financial Statistics & Econometrics
Financial Mathematics
Big Data, AI and Fintech
Cryptocurrencies, Tokens, and Other Alternative Payment Systems
Sustainable Finance, CSR and Venture Capital Investing in Finance
Why Electives?
Future managers, business owners, and professionals who are prepared to take advantage of the advantages of digitalization, go global, and make a positive contribution to society are what Rome Business School seeks to develop.
By focusing on in-demand skills, electives are the perfect tools for students to increase their employability.
Students can become more competitive and carve out a niche for themselves with the help of electives.
Students are exposed to courses in electives that they might not have otherwise experienced.
A unique curriculum that promotes life and career skills is offered by electives. Six main areas of interest make up the organization of elective courses:
Innovation & Growth
Tech & Digitalization
Industry Business Excellence
International Business
Preparation for Professional Certifications
Global Electives with RBS School partners
Practice Lab | In partnership with.
Rome Business School Practice Lab is the place where theoretical concepts are put in practice and participants learn through experience. The Lab is run by KPMG managers who will examine different specialist knowledge, work on exercises and network, while sharing their experience and expertise with the students. This Lab is entirely run by KPMG managers with whom you will create a strategy to guide customer’s throught the customer’s journey of KPMG.
Business in Action - Hands-on Lab.
The Global Trends lab consists of 2 virtual sessions:
Session 1: How to Find Sources to identify global trends. Deep dive into the global world trends shaping the world of today – guest speakers from UN, UNIDO, ILO. Examples of Global Trends:
The Future of Work
AI, Blockchain, and Technology
The World in 2030 – Future Scenarios (UN, IMF, ECB)
Session 2: Understand the impact of global trends on businesses, and explore ways in which businesses can adapt and transform based on future trends and forward-thinking strategies.
Capstone Project.
At the conclusion of your course, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate your skills by taking on a genuine business problem. Utilize your skills to spot chances and develop a strategy that is genuinely creative.
Take on a genuine business challenge. You might decide to work in a small group, come up with an online sales plan, or design a loyalty programme for various generations.
Two case studies from two genuine firms will be provided to you so that you can put your master’s course knowledge to the test.
Rome Business School International Bootcamps experiences.
There’s the opportunity to experience an intensive and fully immersive business experience during a week, facing challenges, dealing with managers, students and lecturers, and creating your own project that will be presented at the end of the Bootcamp Experience.
Faculty:
Highly qualified international university professors, trainers, and business managers who come from a range of operational and professional fields—from merchandiser to lawyer, from entrepreneurship to coach and speaker—hold the Rome Business School’s International Master in Finance degree. The educational strategy aims to provide students with the knowledge and abilities that the market currently demands.
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 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.
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
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.
