MSc in Finance Ranked 17th by Financial Times

The MSc in Finance at IUM Ranked Among the World’s Best by the Financial Times

The International University of Monaco (IUM) is proud to announce that its Master of Science in Finance has officially entered the Financial Times Masters in Finance Ranking, marking a significant achievement in the university’s journey toward academic and international excellence.

Upon its first-ever appearance in this prestigious global ranking, the IUM MSc in Finance debuted at 17th place worldwide, a testament to the program’s quality, impact, and growing international reputation.

A Top-Tier Finance Program Recognized for Excellence

This remarkable result highlights the IUM MSc in Finance as one of the best finance programs in the world, based on the Financial Times’ rigorous evaluation criteria, including:

• The strong career progression and professional development of graduates
• The international mobility of students and the program’s multicultural environment
• A commitment to gender parity among students and faculty
• The strength of the IUM alumni network and its career support
• High levels of student and alumni satisfaction

Thanks to this diverse academic offering, the International University of Monaco continues to grow as a cosmopolitan and innovative academic hub in the heart of the Principality.

A Growing Reputation in Global and Monegasque Finance

Launched over 15 years ago, the MSc in Finance at IUM now welcomes approximately 60 international students each year, and enjoys growing recognition in both international financial circles and the Monaco financial center, with which IUM maintains close institutional relationships.

The program’s upward trajectory in 2025 has also been highlighted by a major academic victory: earlier this year, IUM won the national final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge, outperforming top French business schools in this prestigious competition.

Updated 4 July 2025