The field of finance requires professionals capable of approaching the decision making process from a double perspective: the functional perspective, in which data and business situations are analysed with quantitative criteria and financial judgement, and the strategic perspective, in which decisions are integrated into the policy of a specific business entity. At CUNEF, we are aware of the both the functional and strategic relevance of financial decision making in the activity of companies and organizations of all sectors of the economy.  During one year of intense study and practical work, our specialised Master Programmes in Finance allow you to acquire not only academic knowledge but also to gain real working habits and the practical experience necessary for success in your professional and management career in the field of finance.
 

• A range of specialised options at CUNEF allows you to choose the master programme which best suits your personal interests and professional prospects. You can thus undertake your postgraduate formation with a particular emphasis on one of the following options:
  
  • Master in Finance – Corporate Financial Management
  • Master in Finance – Management of Financial Institutions
  • Master in Finance – Stock market and Investment Management
  • Master in Finance – International Finance
  • Master in Finance – Entreprise Risk Management
     
• Postgraduates in finance from CUNEF consistently enjoy an excellent career path. The professional profile of our finance postgraduates is in high demand in companies and institutions of all sectors of business activity. More than 5,000 alumni have paved the way over 35 years. CUNEF alumni in fact hold management positions in the leading private banks operating in Spain, in the leading auditing and consulting firms and in the leading companies composing the IBEX 35 stock exchange index.  
   
• The postgraduate programmes in finance at CUNEF offer you the opportunity of forming part of an excellent, prestigious and productive professional network composed of professors, students, alumni and sponsor companies which will undoubtedly offer you tangible benefits in your professional career.
   
• The teaching faculty is composed of working professionals who combine extensive and successful professional experience with proven educational abilities. They form part of institutions such as: AILARA, Banco Finantia, Banco de España,  Banco Popular, Banco Santander, BBVA, Bolsas y Mercados Españoles, COFACE Ibérica, Consorcio de compensación de seguros, Cuatrecasas, Deutsche Bank, Empark Group, European Bank for Reconstrunction and Development (EBRD) Espiritu Santo Gestión,  FEF, IE Business School,  ING Direct, Instituto de Estudios Económicos, Invercaixa, Inverseguros, La Caixa, Merryl Linch, Nordland, Norman Broadbent, Soner, ONO, Pragma G-P, Pwc, Universidad Carlos III, UNED, Vocento, amongst others.
   
• Our location in the financial centre of Madrid provides a magnificent opportunity for close and direct access to the leading institutions in the financial sector, the consulting firms, investment banks, …. whose management regularly visits our campus to share knowledge and ideas with our students, to participate in selection processes and to make presentations.
   
• A magnificent placement rate of  postgraduates (100%) in the most recent promotions. 
   
• Our master programmes in finance enjoy wide recognition within the profession. The Master in Finance has been evaluated as the leading programme in Spain in the formation of financial specialists.  Nº 1 in the Ranking of 250 master programmes sspecialised in finance published by the newspaper El Mundo.
   
• The practical orientation of the teaching method (deliberation, analysis, action and evaluation) in all subjects, with the am of allowing students to acquire knowledge applied to financial decision making, is complemented on a voluntary basis with internships at one of the companies which cooperate regularly with CUNEF in educational cooperation programmes.
   
• The Master Programmes in Finance (Financial Management, Financial Institutions Management, Stock Market and Investment Management, Entreprise Risk Management) include 1 week of intensive formation in the City of London.
  
• The period of formation at CUNEF for the Master in Finance - International Finance programme is complemented by an additional term entirely in English at the European Business School, London.
   
• Students of the Master in Finance (all specialities) receive additional training which allows them to sit for level 1 of the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) and €FA (European Financial Advisor) exams.
   
• A grant system for the best academic records, funded by the Spanish Bankers Association through the Spanish Bankers Foundation for the Study of Finance.