Study Programmes Master in Finance and Economics

Admissions

To apply for a programme at the University of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application.

The programme at a glance – 120 ECTS

  • Duration:
    2 years / 4 sem
  • Teaching languages:
    EN
  • Admissions:
    EU: 1 Feb 2025 – 30 Apr 2025

    Non-EU: 1 Feb 2025 – 30 Apr 2025
  • Fees:
    400€/ sem. (semester 1,2)
  • Format:
    Full-time programme

Specific information for this programme

  • Required Degree

    Students applying for the two-year Master in Finance and Economics need to have successfully completed a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (180 ECTS) in Economics or Finance.

    A 3-year Bachelor Degree or a Licence 3You will complete the programme in 2 years (first year + second year)
    A 4-year Bachelor Degree or a Master DegreeYou will complete the programme in 1 year (second year)

  • Language Skills

    All applicants whose native language is not English need to be able to demonstrate proficiency of English at B2 level (compulsory), (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages – CEFR)

  • Documents

    – Motivation letter
    – CV

  • Procedure

    The application file is assessed by the Admissions Board. Applicants are evaluated and selected on the basis of the application criteria to the Master in Finance and Economics in general.

  • Decisive elements

    Assessment criteria include:

    • Existing knowledge, skills and competences acquired during undergraduate degree
    • Academic record and grades achieved
    • Motivation, extracurricular and other supporting activities, commitment to higher education and learning

    The admission process is competitive which implies that only the best applicants will be chosen and that good candidates may be rejected if they are not among the top applicants.

  • The ideal candidate

    The ideal candidate is a future decision maker or analyst in finance or economics

  • Intake

    Max. 80 students per year

  • General University scholarships

    • Guillaume Dupaix International Master’s Scholarship
    • Portabella Scholarship

  • Scholarships available for this programme

    • Advanzia Bank Scholarship
    • Ferrero Fellowship

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