Master of Science in Finance and Banking, Macedonian-taught (two-year, 120 ECTS)

University American College Skopje · Skopje, North Macedonia

MSc (Master of Science)English120 ECTS2 yearsOn CampusFull-time

The Master of Science in Finance and Banking, Macedonian-taught (two-year, 120 ECTS) programme at University American College Skopje (School of Business Economics and Management (SBEM)) is a MSc (Master of Science) program delivered in Macedonian over a duration of 2 years / 4 semesters (3+2 model, 120 ECTS) (120). This Master programme in Finance explores capital markets, financial institutions, corporate valuation, quantitative finance, and asset management. Students learn to analyze complex financial instruments, construct optimal portfolios, and navigate global financial regulations. Graduates work in investment banking, financial services, asset management, and corporate finance.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
€4,900/year — 4,900 EUR total programme (payable in 2 equal installments; 5% discount for full advance payment)
Tuition (Non-EU students)
€4,900/year — 4,900 EUR total programme - same rate for all international students (EU and non-EU)
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2026-09-19
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2026-09-19
Duration
2 years
ECTS credits
120
Language
English
Study format
On Campus
Starts
29 October 2026
Intake
October 2026 (main autumn intake); a second enrollment term for unfilled places is announced but not yet dated as of 24 September 2026

Language requirements

Required proficiency

No minimum IELTS/TOEFL score published for SBEM programmes; per the 2026/27 call (Final Provision 1) all second-cycle students are expected to have English knowledge enabling use of English-language literature (applies regardless of the language of instruction).

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Completed first cycle with at least 180 ECTS (120-ECTS master); applicants from related accredited faculties qualify directly; applicants with an unrelated degree need at least 2 years work experience in the field of business economics and organizational sciences and must pass the CPC bridging courses (including Economics for the Finance and Banking track). Instruction in Macedonian.

Required documents

Online application form (UACS Apply Now / graduate admissions); candidates with foreign diplomas undergo credential evaluation/recognition prescribed by the Higher Education Act of North Macedonia (assistance provided by UACS International Student Office); finalization with UACS Records Department. Proof of at least 2 years work experience where the first degree is unrelated.

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-09-19

Non-EU students

2026-09-19

Programme overview

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for North Macedonia, over 2 years of study.

EU & Non-EUTuitionLivingTotal
EU & Non-EU€9,800—needs the fee

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