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Asset Management (Finance)

Master
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Do you want to manage the savings of pension funds, insurance companies, or sustainable investment funds? Then this track is the one for you. In the Asset Management track, you investigate the challenges of managing funds and choosing the right portfolio strategy. This is one of the tracks you can opt for in our Master's in Finance.

Language of instruction
English
Mode
Full-time

Why study Asset Management at the UvA?

Specialise in your field of interest

How?
This track offers the broadest range of electives in the Master's programme. You can tailor the programme to your interests and ambitions.

Lecturers leading in their field

Who?
You will be taught by experienced professors and industry experts. They will introduce you to state-of-the-art data analysis methods and finance research.

Excellent career prospects

Where?
You will have excellent job prospects at mutual funds, insurance firms, pension funds and investment management roles that focus on value-based analysis over quantitative trading.

Top-ranked university

What?
The Amsterdam Business School belongs to the 1% of Business Schools in the world to hold the prestigious Triple Crown accreditation.

Is Asset Management for you?

  1. You want to know how individual and institutional investors spread their savings across portfolios of assets.
  2. You aspire a career in traditional mutual or pension funds, insurance companies, or investment funds with a strong focus on sustainability.
  3. You want to learn how to correctly measure investment returns and value different types of assets, and how to incorporate risk as well as investors’ concerns about sustainability into investment decisions. 
  4. You will also learn about the microstructure of financial markets and how it affects prices, and about theories of pricing of derivative securities.
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Facts & Figures
Degree programme
MSc Finance
Type
Regular study programme
Mode
Full-time
Credits
60 ECTS ECTS, 12 months
Language of instruction
English
Starts in
September
CROHO code
60046
Location
Roeterseiland campus