MSc International Finance

MSc International Finance is a postgraduate (master's) course in finance & accounting at berlin-school-of-economics-and-law in Berlin, Germany. It takes 3 semesters (4 with an internship or semester abroad), with intakes in October (winter).

berlin-school-of-economics-and-law is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Tuition for international students is €760 a year, about ₹80,560.

No tuition fee; this is the winter 2026/27 semester fee of €379.77 ×2 (includes the Berlin semester ticket)

Living costs near the university

Living costs for Germany as a whole: €12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

General entry requirements at berlin-school-of-economics-and-law for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

• Applicants with a degree from outside Germany apply through uni-assist, usually from 15 March to 15 May for October entry.
• Many master's programmes expect a bachelor's degree with 210 ECTS. With 180 ECTS (for example a three-year Indian degree) you add a 30-ECTS internship or study-abroad semester, so the course takes four semesters.
• Each programme sets subject prerequisites, for example credits in business, quantitative methods and computer science for MSc Business Intelligence and Process Management, or capital market finance, corporate finance and statistics for MSc International Finance.
• A motivation letter and CV in English are required for many master's programmes.

For this course: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 4.5 (new scale) or 89.

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This course starts in: October (winter).

1. 1Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
2. 2Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
3. 3Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
4. 4Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
5. 5Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
6. 6Apply for your student visa for Germany, then arrange accommodation.

• Valid passport
• Bachelor's degree certificate and transcripts (with module descriptions where asked)
• Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
• English test score
• Motivation letter and CV in English
• uni-assist application (VPD or full evaluation, as the programme requires)

• Final Semester Scholarship (DAAD funds)

  Bachelor's and master's, final semester

  Value: About €2,000 in total (€500 a month for 4 months)

  Full-time international students at HWR Berlin with very good grades and financial need who will finish their degree that year and live in Germany while writing the thesis. Apply by 5 May via Moodle.

  Official page

• Deutschlandstipendium

  Bachelor's and master's (not Berlin Professional School)

  Value: €300 a month within the standard period of study

  Talented, high-achieving students in Departments 1 to 5.

  Official page

• DAAD Prize for outstanding international students

  Enrolled international students

  Value: €1,000 and a DAAD certificate

  International students with above-average results and social or intercultural engagement, nominated by the university.

  Official page

The Berlin School of Economics and Law (Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin, HWR Berlin) is a public university of applied sciences with about 12,000 students, formed in 2009 from two older Berlin colleges. It has five departments covering business and economics, cooperative (work-integrated) studies, public administration, law, and police and security management, plus the Berlin Professional School for MBAs and continuing education.

HWR Berlin is known for practical business and economics teaching with strong links to employers: it works with about 700 partner companies and 177 partner institutions abroad. It offers 17 programmes taught in English, mostly master's courses in business, finance, economics and management.

Finance & Accounting courses at other universities in Germany

• Master of Finance (MSc)frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time) · €22,000 / year
• Master in Financial Technology (MSc)frankfurt-school-of-finance-and-management4 semesters (120 ECTS, full time; 3 possible in some cases) · €17,750 / year
• MSc Economicsheinrich-heine-university-dusseldorf2 years (4 semesters) · €700 / year
• Master in International Economics and Public Policy (MIEPP)johannes-gutenberg-university-mainzCheck the programme page (the double-degree route with SGH Warsaw or Clermont-Ferrand is 2 years) · €734 / year
• MSc Quantitative Financekiel-university2 years (4 semesters) · €806 / year
• MSc Economicskiel-university2 years (4 semesters) · €806 / year

More courses at berlin-school-of-economics-and-law

• MSc Business Intelligence and Process Management3 semesters (4 with 180 ECTS entry) · €760 / year
• MA Global Supply Chain and Operations Management3 semesters (4 with 180 ECTS entry) · €760 / year
• MA International Marketing Management3 semesters (4 with 180 ECTS entry) · €760 / year
• BA International Business Management8 semesters (240 ECTS) · €760 / year

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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