Financial Engineering Master Degree

Description

Objectives

The main objective of the Master in Financial Engineering is to train professionals who master the design, analysis and development of complex financial products. The MSFE is particularly distinguished by its focus on African financial markets.  It is a training to accompany an integrated emergence of Morocco in its continent and to establish its role as a major platform of the African continent in the financial services sector.

Career Outlook

At the end of their Master’s, graduates generally work in the finance departments of companies, Stock Exchange Companies, Investment banks, Insurance, Pension funds and Regulatory bodies (CDVM, MFB). Candidates will have the opportunity to work in positions such as financial analyst, risk manager, CFO, etc. At the end of the master’s program, students interested in teaching and research can apply for a PhD program.

Program Highlights
  • ABS’s pedagogy is based on the provision of sound knowledge and skills in the field of finance and financial mathematics. The courses are particularly interactive and incorporate many real-life case studies. Many practitioners will come to share their experience and international know-how..
  • The faculty is made up of high-level finance research professors and senior executives experienced in financing techniques.
  • The learning environment based on the latest technologies that will allow students to access numerous online resources and thus personalize their journey.
  • Our career services department will support the students by:
    • Organising career fairs
    • A professional coaching: professional project, CV and interview preparation
    • An access to our alumni database and events.
    • A follow up on your career progression.

Additional Information

Language  : English

Duration  : 2 years full-time

Format : on campus

Campus : UM6P – Rabat

Registration fee  : 5.000 Dhs

Tuition costs  :  75.000 Dhs / year

Qualifications  :

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree (BA) or equivalent (Bac+3) in applied mathematics, statistics or computer science. Given the nature of our Master’s degree, basic knowledge of mathematics, probability, statistics, computer science (algorithms, programming) and databases is recommended. Candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their skills and motivation.

Selection procedure : Application Review + Written Exam + English Test + Oral Interview

Syllabus

Master 1
  • Strategic management and organizational theory
  • International economy
  • Designing a mindset for new learning
  • Fundamentals of international

business

  • Corporate finance
  • Digital economy and information systems
  • Management in context
  • Management control and

international taxation

  • International marketing
  • Management of international

projects

  • International business development
  • Communication and professional

English 1

Master 2
  • Development economics
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Digital transformation of

international companies

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Management in Africa
  • Communication and professional

English 2

Students must take an internship during the 4th semester of their course (February - July). It can be in Morocco or elswher and ABS will support you in your search.

• The mandatory six-month internship is aimed at applying the knowledge and developing the skills acquired during the first

three semesters of the training.

During this professional period, the student will be expected to take on responsibilities / lead a project with an international scope.

• The host organization can be a Moroccan company or an international company based in Morocco or abroad.

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