About this program
MSc in International Finance & Fintech
The International Finance & FinTech programme trains specialists in the finance industry and financial geopolitics. It has been designed to fill a niche –in the financial industry– and to train business leaders of the future with an emphasis on operational and behavioral issues as well as the strategic location of financial vehicles.
This programme also looks at the interaction between different financial institutions, with a focus on the emergence of Financial Technology(Fintech), Cyber Finance and changes in the decision-maker behavior. The future of financial transactions, applications and management of finances is expected to be strongly impacted by FinTechs.
The understanding of trends and innovations in the financial industry is evidenced by Financial Technology such as crowdfunding, cryptocurrency, and international and mobile payment systems.
Strengths of the programme
- Finance industry: an understanding of the finance industry as a whole and how the different financial structures interact.
- Focus: a focus on operational issues and new financial technology in France.
- Finance's dimension: the behavioural elements that are incorporated at all levels, and finance's geopolitical dimension, unique to this sector.
Program content
The programme is built around module blocks which are designed to produce experts in international finance & fintech with an emphasis on financial geopolitics.
- FinTech Market Microstructure
- Risk Management for Financial Institution
- Introduction to blockchain and cryptoccurencies
- More than 30 micro-certificates, such as FinTech & the Architecture of Finance, Credit Management, Financial Data Analysis with Excel
Apprenticeship
Students on the programme can gain industry experience by combining their studies with a work placement as part of anapprenticeship. Doing an apprenticeship can boost your employability and is an excellent way to develop hard and soft skills that are highly valued by employers.
Apprenticeships will also allow you to be entirely waived of your tuition fees. The host company also pays you a monthly salary for the duration of the contract according to a scale based on the gross monthly minimum wage.
Finally, at ICN, 150 partner companies are waiting to meet you during ourcareer forums, which will open the doors to apprenticeship opportunities within leading companies.
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please contact the school for more information.
Tuition
- 1st year: 14000 €
- 2nd year: 10000 €
Qualification
Degree awarded: MSc in Finance and risk management - DESSMI - Titre RNCP 7, fiche n° 37475
Career paths
After completing this course, you will understand the different business models and be prepared for employment in a variety of financial sectors:
- banks,
- funds,
- hedge funds,
- Insurance
- strategic consultancy.
100% of our graduates are in employment within 6 months of finishing their degree!
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About this institute
ICN Business School
ICN Business School was first established in Nancy in 1905 and is now one of France’s foremost Schools of Management. It is a member of the Conference of Graduate Schools and ICN is Triple Accredited: EQUIS AMBA and AACSB are...
Why study at ICN Business School
- ICN has the triple crown of international accreditations with EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB. It belongs to the top 1% of Business Schools worldwide
- ICN is part of the ARTEM Alliance- a partnership that promotes interdisciplinarity, creativity and innovation to train a new generation of creators and decision-makers
- 120 partner universities worldwide, 2 campuses in France, 900 international students and 60 visiting professors welcomed each year
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