Finance
Programme
MSc Sustainable Finance & Fintech
Practical information
Type of programme
Full time
Duration
1 or 2 years
Tuition fees
19 000€ for the 1-year MSc / 38 000€ for the 2-year MSc
Location
Paris (France)
Language
English
Start date(s)
September, January
Admission level
High school + 3 years of study, Bachelor degree
Degree
Master degree
Programme overview
This MSc offers a qualification in the area of traditional financial theory with additional skills ESG,
CSR, impact investment and Fintech.
The programme is designed for students seeking specialised training in these complementary
fields. It prepares students for a career with a new approach in finance by offering a foundation in
traditional financial theory with the skills to carry out sustainability and digitalisation analyses in
every sector of finance, including banks, corporations, investment funds, and asset management.
Careers in sustainable finance and fintech are undergoing critical changes in the global economy.
Practitioners have to face new demands and challenges and become true business partners at
decision-making levels.
The programme aims to provide participants with solid technical knowledge and skills, as well as
the transversal competencies which are required to manage new sustainable finance situations in
an international environment
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- The MSc programme offers solid training in fundamental finance (technical aspects), sustainability
(ethical, green and climate aspects), fintech and digital (technological aspects), regulations (legal aspects). - The programme has a professional development committee of industry representatives and corporate partners who review the programme annually to ensure its content remains aligned and up-to-date with the needs of the market: United Nations, Paris Europlace, Bpifrance, SFAF,ORSE, La Financière de l’Echiquier, Skalee and the Institut de la Finance Durable.
- Some courses will be handled by teaching teams composed of both academics and expert lecturers who have relevant professional experience and knowledge.
- An agreement has been signed with the SFAF (Société Française des Analystes Financiers) which offers a European certification set up by the European Federation of Associations of Financial Analysts: EFFAS Certified ESG Analyst.
- Students will have the opportunity to obtain ESG certification, demonstrating to recruiters the excellence of our programme and the competence of our students.
- The MSc programme offers solid training in fundamental finance (technical aspects), sustainability
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Establishing a robust connection between the MSc SF&F and SRI market players will involve getting students to work on practical cases / projects / consultancy missions for responsible finance stakeholders, such as asset managers, financial institutions, and independent financial advisor (IFA) firms involved in the subject matter. This integration could occur within the framework of one or more courses, aiming to provide a more reality-based teaching approach and facilitate internship opportunities for students
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These are professionals and experts who review the programme every year so that its content is kept in line and up to date with the needs of the market
- Philippe Kunter
Head of the Development Committee,CSR Director, Bpifrance - Karim Zine-Eddine
Director of Research, Paris Europlace - Eric Dumetz
President, Fondation UCA - Brice Farrugia
Business /project partnerships manager, Fondation UCA - Coline Pavot
(SKEMA 2014) Head of ESG research, La Financière de l’Echiquie - Michel Laviale
President of the club finance de l’Observatoire de la responsabilité sociétale des entreprises - Cyril Armange
Deputy CEO, Finance innovation - Philippe Cordier Executive officer, Société française des analystes financiers
- Yves Eonnet
Founder, Skaleet - Camille Buewaert
Head of Impact, Fintech and ESG talents programmes, Institut de la Finance Durabl
Image - Philippe Kunter
The programme in videos
Programme courses
Admissions
Financing
2025/2026
Careers
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