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Master Degree
The Master+ in Banking and Finance is a unique opportunity to follow a standard Master program combined with a specific training delivered by a well-established Research Center LAPE dedicated to banking studies in Université de Limoges in France. (http://www.unilim.fr/lape/).
Teaching staff are active scholars in Banking or Financial Risk practitioners. The program also hosts international visiting professors who are leading experts in their fields.
This Master+ one-year program is fully taught in English. Applicants must provide satisfactory evidence that they have an adequate knowledge and understanding of written and spoken English. A minimum score of 90 on TOEFL IBT or 6.5 on IELTS is highly reccommended if the candidate does not hold an English-taught Bachelor degree.
Compulsory Modules
- Financial Economics
- Bank Risk and Regulation
- Bank Structure and Competition
- Banking and Credit Risk
- Banking and Market Risk
- Econometrics of Banking and Finance
Optional Modules (2 out of 3)
- Portfolio Management
- Quantitative Finance
- Derivatives
Mentorship and Training Experience (required)
- “Journal-format” dissertation
- Research Methodology
- Communication and Exposure
Compulsory Research Training Program in Banking and Finance
Students will also follow the Intermediate module of the Research Training Program in Banking and Finance delivered by the LAPE research center with the aim of acquiring state-of- the art skills to conduct an empirical research (Training on Writing Research Papers, Handling Datasets and Softwares, Research Seminar Series, etc.)
Separate fees may be charged for this program.
How to Apply & Application Package
Candidates should submit the following:
- E-Candidate Application Form: https://ecandidat-2022.unilim.fr/
- Valid ID Card or Passport
- Detailed CV
- Support letter(s)
- Transcript of records
- English Certificate(s) (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)
Important Reminder
Applicants from a country using the CEF procedure (http://www.campusfrance.org/en/page/a-country-using-cef-procedure) need to apply only through the CEF at the French Embassy (Campus France office) by mentioning that this is a totally English-taught program (French test not required).
Submission Deadline E-Candidat:
June 10, 2024
Registration fees:
Separate fees may be charged for the Research Training Program.
5 rue Felix Eboué
87000 Limoges , France
