Study Programmes Master in Finance and Economics – Sustainable Finance

Career opportunities

Luxembourg offers a dynamic and international job market, especially nowadays that every company faces the challenges of ESG compliance. An expertise in Sustainable Finance guarantees internship roles in consulting for the private industry as well as national and international institutions.

Objectives

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of this track, students will be able to:
– Appraise and challenge key approaches to sustainable finance;
– Examine the robustness of emerging practices and tools, from the perspective of multiple stakeholders;
– Assess the adequacy of investments, from project-level to an overall strategy level, in terms of risks and opportunities that investment and financing approaches entail;

• Develop effective sustainable strategies for both private and public financial institutions;
• Understand current rules, and foster new ambitious rules and standards for the industry;
• Evaluate and develop sound arguments on the looming controversies;
• Identify leaders and laggards in the industry;
• Be part of the next stream of innovation.

Career perspectives

Luxembourg offers a dynamic and international job market. Graduates from the Master in Finance and Economics, based on their second-year specialisation, will be prepared for different career paths in Luxembourg or abroad, for example with:

– Banks and other financial institutions
– Asset management firms
– Consultancy companies
– Industrial companies
– Insurance companies
– European or national financial institutions
– Financial administration
– Academia

The different tracks allow students to pursue their chosen field of specialization while also offering a common foundation and the opportunity to explore the basics of each field. The result is a well-rounded education in finance and economics enabling graduates to successfully enter the job market.

Employability

We are training highly skilled and employable graduates: 100% of past year cohort is currently employed! Discover the career paths of our former students with our employability survey.