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    Sustainable Finance

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    Zurich, CHMaster of Advanced Studies (MAS)In-person30 monthsEnglish, German
    CHF 39,000.00
    Tuition
    over 30mo
    30
    Credits
    CHF 150.00
    App fee

    Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich is a 30-credit, 30-month, in-person Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) program based in Zurich, CH. Tuition is CHF 39,000.

    About the program

    Minor program providing insight into financial markets' role in sustainability, integrating ESG criteria into financial decision-making, and examining interactions between markets, regulations, and stakeholder strategies.

    Focus: coursework

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    Deadlines

    August 2026 Intake
    Jul 31, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min no minimum test scores; mandatory for certain applicants
    GMAT
    optional
    Min no minimum test scores; mandatory for certain applicants
    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT: 100 (test date before 21 Jan 2026); min 25 Speaking, 26 Writing. From 21 Jan 2026: 5 (new scale), min 5 Speaking/Writing
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: 7.0 overall, min 6.5 Speaking/Writing

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    6 months job search residence permit (Switzerland)

    CHF 26,400.00
    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 Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich is CHF 39,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich online or in-person?
    Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich is offered in-person.
    How long does Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich take to complete?
    Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich is structured around 30 months and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich?
    Post-completion work rights for Sustainable Finance at University of Zurich: 6 months job search residence permit (Switzerland)