Courses in Financial Economics major

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Courses in Financial Economics major

Select courses equivalent to 45 ECTS according to the plan below for a major in Financial Economics. Together with your master thesis (30ECTS), this constitutes your major.

The core courses in the master's programme provide a foundation for the elective courses in finance. You are encouraged to take the core courses and the course in empirical methods during the two first terms to have flexibility in your choice of electives.

Please note: All students starting in the autumn of 2024 and later are required to take at least 7,5 ECTS credits from the courses designated "Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability" (ERS).

Select your starting year/semester

Major in Financial Economics

Minimum 15 ECTS credits

Code Name Stp Semester
FIE400E FIE400E Investments (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE400N FIE400N Investments (N) 7,5 Autumn
FIE402 FIE402 Corporate Finance (E) 7,5 Autumn

Empirical methods - choose one

Code Name Stp Semester
ECN402 ECN402 Econometrics (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE401 FIE401 Financial Econometrics (E) 7,5 Autumn

Electives - 22,5 stp

Code Name Stp Semester
ACC421A ACC421A Valuation (N) 7,5 Autumn
ACC421B ACC421B Valuation (N) 7,5
ACC421E ACC421E Valuation with financial statement analysis (E) 7,5
BAN432 BAN432 Applied Textual Data Analysis for Business and Finance (E) 7,5 Autumn
ECN430 ECN430 Empirical Macroeconomics and Finance (E) 7,5
ECO420 ECO420 Corporate Governance (E) 7,5
ECO421 ECO421 Asset Pricing (E) 7,5
ECO422 ECO422 Advanced Corporate Finance (E) 7,5 Autumn
ECO423 ECO423 Advanced Derivatives (E) 7,5 Autumn
ECO442 ECO442 Behavioral Macroeconomics (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE403 FIE403 Business Cycle Analysis and Macroeconomic Policies (E/N) 7,5 Autumn
FIE420 FIE420 Money and Banking (N) 7,5 Autumn
FIE421 FIE421 Macroeconomic Analysis and Sustainability (E) 7,5
FIE423 FIE423 Fixed Income (N) 7,5
FIE425 FIE425 Derivatives and Risk Management (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE426 FIE426 Asset Management (N) 7,5
FIE431 FIE431 Crashes and Crises (N) 7,5 Autumn
FIE432 FIE432 Private Finance (N) 7,5 Autumn
FIE432E FIE432E Personal Finance and Taxation (E) 7,5
FIE433 FIE433 International Finance (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE434 FIE434 Behavioural Finance and Wealth Management (E) 7,5
FIE435 FIE435 Financial Modelling with Excel (E) 7,5
FIE436 FIE436 Venture Capital, Private Equity and IPO's (E) 7,5
FIE437 FIE437 Valuation (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE441 FIE441 Taxes and Business Strategy (E) 7,5
FIE442 FIE442 Growth and Architecture of Financial Systems (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE443 FIE443 Mergers and Acquisitions (E) 7,5
FIE445 FIE445 Infrastructure and Project Finance (E) 7,5
FIE446 FIE446 Financial Engineering 7,5
FIE447 FIE447 Trading, Liquidity, and Pricing in Securities Markets (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE448 FIE448 Banking and Fintech 7,5
FIE450 FIE450 Programming with Applications in Finance 7,5
FIE451 FIE451Asset Management with Programming Applications (not offered) 7,5
FIE453 FIE453 Big Data with Applications to Finance (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE457 FIE457 Entrepreneurial Finance 7,5
FIE458 FIE458 Deep Learning and LLMs with Applications to Finance 7,5
FIE459 FIE459 Sustainable Finance (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE460 FIE460 Ship Finance and Marine Insurance (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE461 FIE461 Risk and Insurance (E) 7,5 Autumn
FIE462 FIE462 Finance Innovations in Insurance (E) 7,5
FIE463 FIE463 Numerical methods in Macroeconomics and Finance using Python (E) 7,5

Master's Thesis

Code Name Stp Semester
FIETHE FIETHE Independent work/thesis 30,0