Master in Finance + CFA Institute Partnership Program
Esade’s MSc in Finance is a proud CFA® Program Partner, aligning with the CFA Institute’s high standards in ethics and financial education. Our curriculum covers over 70% of the CFA Candidate Body of Knowledge™, giving students a strong foundation for the CFA exams.
Benefits for Students:
Global Recognition: The CFA charter is trusted by top employers and regulators worldwide.
Career Advantage: Highly valued in investment banking, asset management, and financial consulting.
Professional Network: Join a global community of 190,000+ finance professionals.
Continuous Learning: Access exclusive CFA resources, events, and publications.
CFA Scholarships: Esade students and faculty can apply for CFA scholarships, significantly reducing the cost of this prestigious certification.
CFA Research Challenge: Esade teams regularly participate and excel in this global competition, gaining hands-on experience and industry exposure.
Institutional Impact:
Curriculum Alignment: Structured to reflect CFA standards.
Faculty Resources: Access to updated teaching materials and industry insights.
CFA Research Challenge: Esade teams regularly excel in this global competition.
Industry Connections: Collaboration with CFA Society Spain enhances networking and career opportunities.
CFA® is a registered trademark owned by CFA Institute
Each year, Esade selects outstanding Master in Finance students to represent the school in national and international CFA competitions. The Esade team has consistently excelled in the Spanish round of the CFA Institute Research Challenge — the world’s most prestigious financial analysis competition — achieving top positions and demonstrating the school’s commitment to excellence in finance.
Bloomberg and Esade
Esade’s MSc in Finance is powered by a strategic partnership with Bloomberg, giving students direct access to 20 Bloomberg Terminals in our state-of-the-art Finance Lab. This hands-on experience with real-time market data prepares students for the demands of global finance. Students can earn multiple Bloomberg certifications through the Bloomberg for Education platform, including:
Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals (BFF) – A globally recognized introduction to equities, fixed income, FX, economics, and ESG.
Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) – Core financial market concepts and data analysis using Bloomberg tools.
Bloomberg ESG Certificate – Deep dive into sustainable investing and ESG metrics.
Bloomberg Spreadsheet Analysis – Advanced use of BQL in Excel to filter, aggregate, and optimize macro, equity, and fixed income data.
These certifications are highly valued by employers and demonstrate mastery of industry-standard tools and analytics.
Additionally, Esade faculty can coordinate exclusive sessions with Bloomberg professionals. Students can benefit from tailored seminars, guest lectures, and workshops aligned with their academic and career interests.
Download our digital brochure and find out more about our Master Programs. These programs are designed for recent graduates and professionals who have up to 2 years of work experience.
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