Program Description
The Master in Finance (MiF) Program is a highly rigorous, 12-month, part-time professional degree designed for individuals seeking expertise in applied finance. The program offers a comprehensive theoretical foundation while equipping students with practical skills in financial software and tools. Developed in collaboration with an Advisory Board of seasoned finance professionals, the curriculum is meticulously aligned with the evolving demands of the modern financial landscape.
Program Objectives
The Master in Finance (MiF) Program is a 12-month, part-time master's program designed to equip students with the essential skills needed for a successful career in the finance industry. Combining a strong theoretical foundation with a practical, hands-on approach, the program offers a comprehensive financial skill set that provides a competitive edge in professional careers. Structured under the guidance of an Advisory Board comprising accomplished finance executives, the program is tailored to develop the full spectrum of expertise required by today’s finance professionals. The curriculum covers a broad range of corporate finance and investments courses while incorporating essential tools such as financial econometrics and programming to ensure a well-rounded education.
Qualification Awarded
The Master 's Degree in Finance ( second cycle in Finance) is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum.
Level of Qualification:
Second Cycle
Specific Admission Requirements
The general requirements explained in “Quotas and Admissions” of Instruction Letter For Sabancı Unıversity Graduate Programs for admission of students.
Qualification Requirements and Regulations
Students must obtain a grade point average of at least 3.00 out of 4.00 and successfully pass all courses on the programme.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Exemptness from the courses which are included in transfer and student exchange programs are regulated by the related articles in Information on the Instruction Letter For Sabancı Unıversity Graduate. At Sabancı University, apart from formal education institutions, there is no recognition process for informal-based or experience-based (in-formal and non-formal) learning.
Common Outcomes of Masters Programs:
- Work responsibly and creatively as an individual or as a member or leader of a team and in multidisciplinary environments.
- Develop the ability to use critical, analytical, and reflective thinking and reasoning
- Reflect on social and ethical responsibilities in his/her professional life.
- Gain experience and confidence in the dissemination of project/research outputs
- Communicate effectively by oral, written, graphical and technological means and have competency in English.
- Independently reach and acquire information, and develop appreciation of the need for continuously learning and updating.
Common Outcomes for Institute:
- Develop, interpret and use statistical analyses in decision making.
Program Specific Outcomes:
- Demonstrate knowledge of financial theory as well as practice and to be able to display critical evaluation of the knowledge.
- Comprehend the international financial markets, practices, and accounting standards.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates
Managerial finance positions, CFO
Access to Further Studies
The general requirements explained in “Quotas and Admissions” of Information on the Instruction Letter For Sabancı Unıversity Graduate Programs for acceptance of the students to be taken to the graduate programs.
Exam Regulations and Assessment & Grading
The evaluation and grading of each course is included in “Examinations & Academic Assessment and Grades” of Information on the Instruction Letter For Sabancı Unıversity Graduate for admission of students.
Graduation Requirements
Graduation requirements are explained in the Instruction Letter For Sabancı Unıversity Graduate for admission of students.
Mode of Study
Part-Time
Program Coordinator
Bünyamin Önal -bunyamin.onal@sabanciuniv.edu