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    Finance and Money

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    Basel, CHMScIn-person18 months
    CHF 2,550.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    90
    Credits
    CHF 100.00
    App fee

    Finance and Money at University of Basel is a 90-credit, 18-month, in-person MSc program based in Basel, CH. Tuition is CHF 2,550.

    About the program

    The program covers economic analysis of financial markets, financial contracts, monetary institutions, and corporate financial management including financing, investments, and valuation. It focuses on the interaction of monetary policy, financial markets, digital transformation, and challenges for banking systems and financial institutions.

    Focus: both
    158 (QS World University Rankings 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Apr 30, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Top 30% in Quantitative Reasoning and Analytical Writing (if submitted in lieu of GPA)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT®)
    TOEFL
    not_required
    Min A level of at least C1 in English is expected
    IELTS
    not_required
    Min A level of at least C1 in English is expected

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job-seeker residence permit (Switzerland)

    CHF 24,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Finance and Money at University of Basel cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Finance and Money at University of Basel is CHF 2,550 across 90 required credits.
    Is Finance and Money at University of Basel online or in-person?
    Finance and Money at University of Basel is offered in-person.
    How long does Finance and Money at University of Basel take to complete?
    Finance and Money at University of Basel is structured around 18 months and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for Finance and Money at University of Basel?
    Per the program's published guidance: average grade of at least 5 / unrounded (Swiss grading system 1 to 6, where 6 = max./4 = pass)
    What work-permit options follow Finance and Money at University of Basel?
    Post-completion work rights for Finance and Money at University of Basel: 6 months job-seeker residence permit (Switzerland)