MSc Finance and Investment Management — Study Online from Paris, France
From the banks of the Seine to the glass towers of La Défense, Paris is a city where finance, innovation, and culture intersect. In exclusive partnership between the University of Salford and Robert Kennedy College, the MSc Finance and Investment Management empowers you to deepen your expertise and accelerate your career—without pausing your Parisian life.
Designed for ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, and career-changers, this online master’s offers academic rigor, real-world relevance, and the flexibility to study on your terms. Learn from world-class faculty, collaborate with a truly global cohort, and apply powerful tools and frameworks to the opportunities you see around you every day in Paris, France’s vibrant economy.
A British degree recognised internationally
Earn a British master’s award valued across borders and industries. A British degree is widely recognised for its academic standards and applied orientation, enhancing your credibility with employers, clients, and partners whether you aspire to roles in asset management, corporate finance, fintech, or consulting.
With this credential on your CV, you signal depth in finance and investment theory and the agility to operate in international environments—a compelling asset in Paris’s globally connected marketplace.
Finish in as little as 1 year — 100% online
Fast-track your goals without compromising quality. This programme can be completed fully online in as little as 12 months, helping you translate learning into outcomes quickly—from strategic career moves to launching new initiatives.
The streamlined structure focuses your time on high-impact study, letting you progress swiftly while you continue to work and live in Paris. Your momentum, your timeline.
No fixed login times
Life in Paris moves fast. With no mandatory online presence at specific times or dates, you can engage with lectures, readings, and assessments whenever it suits your schedule—before work, after a client meeting, or during a quiet weekend morning.
This flexibility empowers you to balance work, family, and study. You control your rhythm of learning, supported by clear milestones and responsive academic guidance.
Study anywhere—even offline with our mobile app
Whether you’re commuting on the Métro, traveling for business, or enjoying a weekend getaway, your learning travels with you. Our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline, so progress never depends on Wi-Fi.
Use your phone or tablet to review cases, annotate readings, and keep momentum on the move—ideal for a cosmopolitan lifestyle in Paris and beyond.
Open-book assessments that mirror real finance work
Instead of classical question/answer exams, you’ll engage in open-book assessments that reward analysis, synthesis, and decision-making. This approach reflects how finance professionals work: consulting data, models, and research to craft well-reasoned solutions.
Open-book formats encourage critical thinking, robust referencing, and ethical problem-solving—the very capabilities that set leaders apart in competitive financial roles.
Faculty with elite academic pedigrees
Learn from tutors and faculty who graduated from world-renowned universities such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis. Their international backgrounds enrich your learning with insight, nuance, and breadth.
Benefit from rigorous feedback, mentoring, and academic leadership that elevates both your scholarly work and your professional edge—all accessible from your home in Paris.
A global classroom and powerful alumni network
Join a diverse student base from over 130 countries. You’ll collaborate across time zones, sectors, and perspectives—a living laboratory for global finance that builds cultural fluency and a professional network you can activate throughout your career.
Our alumni community includes professionals working with international organisations like Crédit Agricole, The World Bank, GoldmanSachs, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, VISA, American Express, MasterCard, JPMorgan Chase, UniCredit, Intesa Sanpaolo, AXA, Accor, Sanofi, EDF, Luis Vuiton, Renault, United Nations, Google, ICRC, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.
Flexible payment, interest-free
Invest in your future with confidence. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, making it easier to manage your budget while you study.
This accessible structure supports your long-term goals without delaying your start, allowing you to focus on learning and career impact.
Why this programme makes sense in Paris, France
Paris is one of Europe’s leading financial hubs, home to La Défense, major investment banks, and a dynamic asset management ecosystem. The knowledge and tools you gain can position you for roles spanning portfolio analysis, risk management, capital markets, and corporate treasury—all areas where analytical rigor and strategic judgment are prized.
Beyond finance, Paris hosts global leaders across insurance, energy, luxury, hospitality, and mobility. From corporate finance and M&A to strategic planning and investor relations, the competencies developed in this programme can translate into high-impact roles within multinational headquarters and innovative scale-ups alike.
Paris is also advancing rapidly in fintech and sustainable finance, creating opportunities at the intersection of technology, data, and responsible investment. Whether you’re exploring green bonds, infrastructure financing, or payment innovations, the programme’s frameworks equip you to navigate evolving markets and craft value-driven strategies.
Ready to explore your next step? Request our course catalogue and discover how this online master’s can fit your goals while you live and work in Paris, France.