Financial Analyst Bootcamp

Financial Modeling & Data Analytics

Empirical Research in Finance

Entrepreneurial Finance

Company Valuation

Emerging Trends in Global Finance

Investment Analysis

Portfolio and Risk Management

Law for investors

Master Project

Note: This curriculum is subject to change.

Get practical experience by working on the financial plan of an NGO or industry partner.

Social awareness and responsibility are core values of any AMS degree program. In the Master in Finance & Investments, you will get the chance to put these into practice by making the financial management of an NGO or industry partner more efficient. Together with your team, you will transform the research question into a concise, user-friendly and flexible Excel-based solution - and convince the client of it in a swinging pitch.

In addition to the standard curriculum, you also have the opportunity to enrich your studies with electives, in the form of an intensive week of classes, entirely devoted to a topic that is relevant and interesting to you. We always provide an extensive choice between topics from the current geopolitical climate, relevant world news and future-proof insights.

To give you an idea, this list shows some of the electives from previous years:

• Designing Business Models for Future Growth
• Geopolitical Challenges
• Emerging Asian Markets
• Organizing for the Digital Future
• Business intelligence with Power BI
• Build a Startup in one week

You can also choose to take some topics that will broaden your financial expertise, these electives are exclusively for the Master in Finance & Investments students:

• Real Estate Finance
• Advanced Investment Analysis

Your personal development is just as important as the technical knowledge you will gain this year. Therefore, this module challenges you to get to know yourself better: What is your personality like? How do you work with others? What career goals do you want to pursue? This valuable awareness and the soft skills that go with it will strengthen you as a person to take the next professional step and put you in a good light with recruiters.

After completing this program:

• ..you possess a range of financial skills, from portfolio management and derivative pricing to business decision-making skills.
• ...you know how to strategically implement the theoretical concepts of financial management for successful financial policies.
• ...you know how to identify and evaluate your options to solve complex financial problems.
• ...you will master both R programming and excel, making you a real data expert.
• ...your professional pitching and communication skills have been sharpened, and you can easily convince your organization of your financial plans and advice.
• ...you have built up sufficient experience to make analytical and practical decisions that take your company to the next level.

When you choose Antwerp Management School, you enter the top 1% of business schools worldwide, because we are Triple Crown Accredited. That doesn't just sound fancy, it is a great achievement that we carry with pride.

As a business school, wo go beyond preparing you for your first job, for specific roles, we prepare you for your future career. Job or role specific skills quickly become outdated in a rapidly changing job market.

To stay successful, it is important to develop skills that last a lifetime such as critical thinking, leadership, creativity, collaboration, resilience,… You will develop these competences with our Financial Times award winning Global Leadership track. These skills will ensure your lifelong adaptability and career growth and are exactly the skills recruiters are looking for.

Let's put it in the words of our students: “An education at AMS transforms you not only professionally, but also as a person.” We are thrilled to hear that again and again, because at AMS, your personal development is as important as your professional development. Soft skills are as important as hard skills. And practice is as important as theory. You will undergo this evolution in a warm environment, characterized by cooperation and helpfulness, not competition. Team players will feel right at home.

Antwerp is world famous for its port, fashion, diamond and much more. Antwerp is located in the heart of Europe, cities as Amsterdam, Paris, London are within a few hours' reach.

Antwerp is a vibrant, creative city for investors and entrepreneurs, always open for new ideas and concepts.

And... last but not least: Antwerp is a true student city. This city will stay in your heart forever!

Your job search is a central theme from the beginning of the master's program.

Our career center helps you to identify your job opportunities and dreams, build your network and hone your interview skills.

What can you expect?

• Career lab skills, workshops on job application and interview techniques
• guest lectures from companies, which helps to expand your network and get to know the work field.
• Company visits to amongst others Accenture, Deloitte, ..
• A jobfair where you can meet potential employers
• Numerous network events, like sector nights and speed dating

Your Future in Finance Starts Here

A Master in Finance opens the door to an exciting and versatile career across the full spectrum of the financial world. Our graduates thrive in diverse roles and industries, turning their analytical mindset and global outlook into real-world impact.

A strong foothold in the financial sector: Over the past decade, 53% of our alumni have launched their careers in Banking and Insurance, joining leading institutions where they manage portfolios, assess risk, and shape financial strategies. Another 13% chose the path of Consultancy, while 6% entered the Technology, IT and Telecommunications sectors. Roles such as financial analysts, business analysts, and investment advisors are among the most popular destinations in these sectors.

Lifelong learners in action: About 10% of our graduates choose to continue their learning process and move to internships or traineeships, applying their fresh knowledge in specialized finance areas or within the financial departments of global organizations.

A global and diverse network: With students from 42 nationalities and alumni working across continents, our Master in Finance community is one of the most internationally connected at AMS.

Fast career outcomes: On average, our graduates secure their first job within three months after completing the program.

Our alumni have gone on to work for leading global companies such as:

EY, PwC, BNP Paribas Fortis, KBC Bank & Verzekering, Econopolis, Belfius, Grant Thornton Belgium, Zanders, TriFinance, Argenta, Johnson & Johnson, DEME Group, KPMG, Bpost, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Moody’s Ratings, and many more

The Master in Finance & Investments runs from September 7, 2026 to June 30, 2027. The graduation ceremony will take place at the end of June, but should you fail to pass your master's thesis, you can make a second attempt by August.

The total cost of this master's program is € 19.500 (Exempt VAT)  and includes the use of all student facilities at Antwerp Management School, transportation and accommodation* of the (international) excursions (excl. drinks & food) and the workbook Global Leadership.
Further costs for visas, teaching materials and living expenses (residency in Antwerp, food, leisure activities, travel costs to Antwerp or during your stay in Antwerp, etc..) are not included.

*The price of accommodation during the international trips is based on twin or triple rooms.

Here you will find all the practical details to enroll in the Master in Finance & Investments: requirements for your admission, the application and registration process and the deadlines.

Convinced and excited to get started? What are you waiting for? The sooner you apply, the sooner you can reserve your spot!

Looking for financial support or a loan?

Antwerp Management School offers partial scholarships to candidates who excel academically but experience difficulties paying the full tuition fees.

We advise to check with the banks in your home country financing possibilities, and to look for the best rates amongst the home banks. International banks (of the home country of the student) are often willing to grant a student loan to students who study abroad. There are also other organizations who offer loans for international students.

After successful completion of the program, you will receive an official and internationally accredited Master of Science (MSc) degree issued by Antwerp Management School; Master in Finance & Investments.