M.S in Quantitative Finance from University of Kiel 2025 Entry: Fees, Eligibility, Entry Requirements, Admission Deadlines & Scholarships

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 Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences (WiSo Faculty)

Academic Qualification

• Degree Requirement: A completed Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification with:
  • A minimum grade of 2.5 on the German grading scale.
  • A standard period of study of at least 3 years.
  • A total of at least 180 ECTS credit points.
• Coursework Requirements: Within the Bachelor's program, applicants should have completed at least 35 ECTS credits in relevant subjects, distributed as follows:
  • Microeconomics and Macroeconomics: At least 10 ECTS.
  • Mathematics (Analysis and Algebra): At least 8 ECTS.
  • Statistics: At least 10 ECTS.
  • Econometrics: At least 4 ECTS.
• Special Consideration: Applicants with a final grade between 2.6 and 3.0 may be admitted if their average in key economics and quantitative modules is 2.5 or better.
• Additional Competencies: Prospective students should possess:
  • Mathematical Skills: A solid foundation in algebra, differential calculus, and integral calculus is essential due to the program's analytical rigor.
  • Computational and Statistical Skills: Familiarity with statistical software (e.g., MATLAB, STATA) and basic concepts in statistics and finance is expected.
  • Interest and Motivation: A genuine interest in finance and a passion for analytical problem-solving are crucial for success in this demanding program.

English Language Requirement

• IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.5

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79

Documents Required

• Academic Transcripts and Certificates.
• Proof of English & German Language Proficiency.
• Statement of Purpose (SOP).
• Letter of Recommendation (LOR).
• Proof of Work Experience (If Have).
• Copy of Passport.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).

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