Course
Accounting & Finance
Offered by House of Finance, Faculty of Economics and Business
QS Accounting & Finance
QS Accounting & Finance Rank: Top 200 in the World (2026)QS World Rank: Top 500 (2026)
Goethe University’s Master in Money and Finance is a research-oriented programme at the House of Finance, steps from the European Central Bank, the Bundesbank and Frankfurt’s banks.
Key advantages
- Located in Europe’s financial centre
- Close to ECB and Bundesbank
- Research-oriented, quantitative curriculum
- No tuition fee
- Strong banking network
- International programme
- Programme & duration
- M.Sc. Money and Finance: 2 years (full-time)
- Tuition (international)
- No tuition fee for international students; semester contribution of roughly €300–€400 per semester including a transport ticket (indicative; verify on official website)
- Intakes
- Winter semester (October); some programmes also admit for the summer semester (April). Applications usually close between January and May.
- English requirement
- IELTS: 6.5 overallTOEFL iBT: 88+PTE: 60+ (English-taught programmes)
- Entry requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance or a related field with a strong GPA and quantitative background. GRE/GMAT may be required; CV, motivation letter and references; APS certificate for applicants from India.
Employability & placement
Graduates work in banks, central-banking and regulatory institutions, asset management and consulting in Frankfurt and across Europe.
Student experience
Frankfurt is Germany’s financial capital, home to the European Central Bank and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, with excellent international transport links. Hesse charges no tuition fee for non-EU students.
Research strengths
Research in monetary economics, financial markets, banking and asset pricing.