Master’s in Finance (MIF)

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Shape Your Future in Finance

Duration:
1 year
Format:
In person
Language:
English
Next Intake:
September 2025
Location:
Madrid & Washington D.C. & Zurich

Advantere’s Master in Finance is part of the CFA Institute’s University Affiliation Program (UAP), a recognition that underscores our commitment to excellence in financial education. This affiliation ensures our curriculum aligns with industry-leading standards, incorporating ethical finance and investment strategies to prepare students for success in a dynamic financial landscape.
Why join Advantere's Finance Experience
Project-Based Learning
Engage in hands-on projects with financial institutions, fostering practical skills development.
Key Learning Areas
Become an expert in investment banking, asset management, corporate finance, risk management and strategic consultancy by enhancing your technical skills through a deep understanding of financial modelling, data + business analytics, finance engineering as well as how technology is reshaping the financial industry.
International Exposure
Experience a fully English-taught program with a residential period in the United States (Washington D.C.), providing invaluable global perspectives.
Certification Preparation
Access to Financial Tools
Our Master in Finance gives you exclusive access to industry-standard financial tools such Bloomberg and Factset terminals amongst others.
Internship Opportunities
Explore internship options, offering hands-on experience and networking opportunities to kickstart your career journey in finance.
Technology and Skills that Matter
Certification Preparation


Industry-Standard
Financial Tools





This master has not only equipped me with specific financial knowledge but has enabled me to broaden my horizons and gain much more confidence in myself.
Itziar Izcue
MIF Graduate,
Spain

My master’s at Advantere was key to securing a role in Luxembourg’s financial sector. The curriculum and practical skills set me apart in the job market, allowing me to contribute meaningfully to my company.
Donghwan Kim
MIF Graduate,
Republic of Korea

The PBL Methodology is very intentional; it puts you in real-time situations, helping us understand how it feels to work in an organization. So it gives you hands-on training, helps you understand the market, and the office environment, and assists you in deciding your future much better.
Agnes Kadama
MIF Graduate,
Uganda
Our Campus
Your Learning Space in Madrid
We are located in Madrid’s Chamartín district, within the new Campus Arrupe.
This modern facility hosts up to 1,000 students from Comillas, Deusto, and Advantere, and offers an innovative environment with coworking spaces, advanced labs, collaborative learning areas, and rest zones.



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• In-person
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• Online
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Master’s FAQs:
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Innovative Learning
Project-Based Learning
Capstone Project
Tech Academy







International Experience
Explore our global experience
Georgetown University
Zurich
Through our strategic partnership with Georgetown University, all students participate in an immersive residency in Washington, D.C. This experience focuses on sustainability, social impact, and ethical leadership, equipping future professionals with a conscious approach to business.
What to expect:
- Engaging masterclasses with industry leaders.
- Visits to major global institutions like the IMF and World Bank.
- The chance to pitch your impact project to a panel of experts.
What you’ll get:
- Official Certificate from Georgetown University
- +10 Top Experts
- +20 Masterclasses
What to expect:
- Learn from experts shaping the future of finance.
- Get firsthand exposure to one of the most advanced financial ecosystems.
- Discover how innovation is transforming the industry.
Get all the details about the Master in Finance program.
Bootcamp (September)
Business Management Fundamentals
3 ECTS
Accounting Introduction
3 ECTS
Maths, Statisctics & Business Analytics
4 ECTS
Economics
1 ECTS
Financial Accounting, Bloomberg and Eikon
2 ECTS
T1 (October, November, December)
T2 (January, February, March)
Monetary Policy and Banking
3 ECTS
Derivatives
3 ECTS
Project Finance
2 ECTS
Portfolio Management
4 ECTS
T3* (April, May, June, July)
Entrepreneurship
2 ECTS
Track 1: Banking and Fintech
Digital Banking
3 ECTS
Banking & Fintech Seminar
2 ECTS
Blockchain Technology
3 ECTS
Track 2: Quantitative Methods & Data Sciencee
Fixed Income Dertivatives
3 ECTS
Quantitative Risk Management
3 ECTS
Quantitative Methods Seminar
2 ECTS
Track 3: Asset Management & Alternative Investments
Hedge Funds & Real Assets
3 ECTS
T4 (July)
Capstone Project (Master Thesis)
10 ECTS
Faculty
Jorge Martin PhD
Director of Master’s
in Finance

Shaping tomorrow´s financial leaders.
43% Of our faculty hold a PhD degree in Finance
58% Of our faculty hold a C-suite position (33% CIO’s and 25% CEO’s)
Our Master in Finance brings together students from finance and STEM backgrounds,creating a dynamic learning environment enriched by international perspectives.
Finance Student Profile
We seek ambitious individuals who thrive on challenges and are passionate about finance—not just as a technical field, but as a force for sustainable growth and social impact. With a shared drive for innovation and excellence, our students develop the skills and mindset to shape the future of finance.


This master has not only equipped me with specific financial knowledge but has enabled me to broaden my horizons and gain much more confidence in myself.
Itziar Izcue
MIF Graduate,
Spain

This master has not only equipped me with specific financial knowledge but has enabled me to broaden my horizons and gain much more confidence in myself.
Itziar Izcue
MIF Graduate,
Spain

The PBL Methodology is very intentional; it puts you in real-time situations, helping us understand how it feels to work in an organization. So it gives you hands-on training, helps you understand the market, and the office environment, and assists you in deciding your future much better.
Agnes Kadama
MIF Graduate,
Uganda
Succeed in the financial world with a dynamic, hands-on approach.
Ready for What’s Next
Go beyond traditional methods and immerse yourself in a professional environment that sharpens your expertise, expands your perspective, and enhances your career opportunities.





MIF Placement by industry
Our graduates build their careers in some of the most relevant and dynamic industries within the financial sector. Explore where a Master’s in Finance from Advantere can take you.
We are dedicated to ensuring that you are not just academically prepared but also fully equipped to excel in your career.
Careers Center
Your Student Journey is a comprehensive process designed to guide you, from self-discovery to landing a job aligned with your purpose.We also offer specialized support to help non-EU students transition smoothly to life in Madrid.

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An extended team of over 20 professionals, experts in various sectors, countries, and disciplines
Mentoring Program
During the year, students become part of a tailored mentoring experience, carefully matched with industry leaders based on their career aspirations and development goals. Our mentors come from diverse professional backgrounds, and include C-Suite Executives, Board Directors, Principals, and Managing Directors across various industries.
We kick off the process by working closely with each student to articulate their career objectives.
Our team diligently seeks out high-profile mentors whose expertise aligns seamlessly with the students’ goals.
Mentor and mentee engage in monthly sessions that provide invaluable insights to steer the student’s career and open doors to networking opportunities.
Collaborating Organizations
Our partner organizations
Be part of the transformation of
management education by bringing
real, demanding projects to our
students—and helping them solve new
and unexpected challenges.




In a nutshell
Duration:
1 year
Format:
In person
Age range:
22 – 26 years
Language:
English
Location:
Madrid – Washington D.C. – Zurich
Next intake:
September 2025
Seats
30
Certification:
Official Master's Degree
Tuition fee:
32.000 €
Working experience:
Recent graduates with 0-5 years of work experience

Our Admissions Process
Our selective admissions process is open year-round to identify the most promising candidates—and it closes as soon as all seats are filled. Apply early to secure your spot!

Starting a new academic journey comes with big decisions, and we’re here to make the process easier for you. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that you feel supported from day one, so you can focus on what truly matters—your future
Practical Support for Your Journey
Financial Aid
We aim to attract bright, international, and diverse students to Advantere.
That’s why we offer a wide range of merit scholarships.
Life in Madrid
We provide trusted resources and partnerships to help you confidently manage housing, visa procedures, and health insurance as you prepare for life in Madrid.

