Program Objectives
This 1st year of the Economics and Finance master's degree, offered as an initial training and an apprenticeship, allows students to obtain solid knowledge in economics and finance, a good command of the IT tools of finance and to develop writing skills. It is during this 1st year of the master's degree that students can begin to specialize by choosing in the second semester the major in Financial Markets or the major in Business Finance. Most students in initial training continue their 1st year of a master's degree with a gap year in order to gain professional experience and refine their choice of orientation.
Program objectives:
- Master the foundations of economics (macroeconomics, microeconomics, econometrics, public economics);
- Understand energy and environmental issues;
- Analyze the major financial instruments, market operations, and capital asset pricing models;
- Conceptualize and model the financial issues that corporations face
- Become expert in the quantitative methods and computational tools required to implement solutions
When you enroll in a Master's program, you also join Université PSL. Ranked in the top 50 universities in the world (THE and QS), PSL offers excellent graduate programs at the Master's and PhD level, which benefit from the scientific capabilities of its member institutions. The degree is prepared at Université Paris Dauphine-PSL and awarded by Université PSL.
- Types of education
- Initial training
- Work-based training
- Language(s)
- French
- ECTS Credits
- 60 credits
- Internship
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12 weeks
No work-based training
- Capacity
- 102
- Type of Diploma
- Diploma from a major institution conferring the Master's degree
- Academic Year
- 2025/2026
The challenges of the ecological and social transition in the Master's degree programs
Several courses and tools are offered to students in the Master’s program, regardless of their specialization
- “Ecological Transition and Social Responsibility” Certificate
- “Dauphine Durable” SPOC A common base of knowledge in the areas of ethics, social responsibility and sustainable development. It tackles the basics of CSR: control, human resources, finance, marketing, strategy, climate issues and the environmental transition.
- “Managing SDGs” SPOC A unique learning experience in which students from multiple countries work together on real-life case studies.
- Virtual University of the Environment and Sustainable Development At PSL, Dauphine is a founding member of Université Virtuelle Environnement et Développement durable (Virtual University of the Environment and Sustainable Development), which allows it to provide its students with a set of resources and MOOCs.
Contacts
Marie Bessec
Associate Professor
Director of the 1st year of the Master's degree - Initial training
Sylvain Benoit
Associate Professor
Director of the 1st year of the Master's degree - Work-based training
Philippe Bernard
Associate Professor
Director of the 1st year of the Master's degree - Work-based training
Laure LEVENT
Teaching assistant - Work-based training
Caroline D'HARDEMARE
Teaching assistant - Initial training
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