Audencia Business School

✅ 1-Year MSc in Financial Markets & Sustainable Investment

Institution: Audencia Business School – Nantes, France
Type: Private (Triple-accredited: EQUIS, AACSB, AMBA)

📄 Program Page

🔗 https://www.audencia.com/en/our-programs/msc-in-financial-markets-and-sustainable-investment/overview

🏫 Format & Location

• Format: Full-time, in-person
• Location: Audencia Atlantic Campus, Nantes, France
• Language of Instruction: English
• Start Date: September 2025
• Duration: ~12–15 months
  • Includes coursework + 4–6 month internship or final project
• Degree Awarded: Master of Science (Grade Master, Visé BAC+5, 90 ECTS)
• Class Size: Approx. 30 students

🎓 Admission Requirements

• Academic Background:
  • 4-year bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • 3-year degrees may be accepted with relevant work experience or strong academic performance
• English Proficiency (one of):
  • TOEFL iBT ≥ 84
  • IELTS ≥ 6.0
  • TOEIC ≥ 655
  • Duolingo ≥ 100
  • OR English-taught bachelor’s degree / native speaker

💶 Tuition & Fees

• Total Tuition Fee: €19,400
• Application Fee: €100 (non-refundable)
• Deposit: €4,500 (non-refundable, due upon acceptance)
• Balance: Remaining tuition due before the start of classes

🧭 Admission & Interview Process

1. Online Application:
   • Submit CV, academic transcripts, Statement of Purpose, English language proof (if needed)
   • Pay the €100 application fee
2. Application Review:
   • Conducted by Audencia’s admissions committee
3. Interview:
   • 30–45 minutes, online or in-person
   • Focuses on finance knowledge, interest in sustainable investment, and professional goals
4. Admission Decision:
   • Typically within 7 days of the interview
   • Rolling admissions
5. Enrollment:
   • Sign the training contract
   • Pay €4,500 deposit to confirm your place

🎤 Sample Interview Questions

• “Why are you interested in financial markets with a focus on sustainability?”
• “How do ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) factors influence investment strategies?”
• “Describe a time you had to analyze financial data or evaluate an investment.”
• “Which tools or models are used in sustainable finance assessments?”
• “Where do you see yourself working after this MSc—asset management, banking, or policy?”

💳 Deposit & Payment Steps

1. Contract Signing: Receive and sign the official training contract
2. Initial Deposit: Pay €4,500 (non-refundable) by the stated deadline
3. Final Payment: Pay the remaining tuition fees before program start (typically August–September)

📬 Contact & Application Info

• Admissions Email: international@audencia.com
• Phone: +33 786 490 775
• Apply Online: https://apply.audencia.com
• Application Deadline: Rolling admissions until June every year