ONE-YEAR MBA in Finance, Fintech & Capital Markets

Program Highlights

Experience in a trading room with an investment fund of one million NIS made available to students in cooperation with the Union Bank of Israel.

Our graduates fill senior financial positions in investment companies, the capital market, financial management, the Ministry of Finance, the banking system, investment houses, and consulting companies.

Applied Academy - The specialization is designed to provide students with knowledge in the field of financial management and the capital market, emphasizing combining the acquisition of the theoretical background with practical tools that make it possible to apply the theory.

Overview

Who is this program for?

In recent years, the financial world is undergoing a revolution. Technological, social, and regulatory developments are transforming the familiar financial landscape, from its external form to the economic concepts and models underpinning it.
The introduction of new technologies has led to the development of new products, services, and financing methods, such as: digital currencies, robo-advisory, social trading, crowdfunding, and more. The goal of the curriculum in the Finance and Capital Markets specialization is to expose the student to the technological developments in the financial world, to familiarize them with the new products and services, the principles of their operation, and the technology behind them, thereby enabling them to integrate and succeed in this evolving world.

Graduates of the specialization receive an additional certificate indicating the specialization in addition to their degree certificate.

Program Overview

This international Master’s program in Finance and Capital Markets consists of five trimesters and is designed for English-speaking students from Europe and the United States. The program provides a solid foundation in finance, investments, and capital markets, combining practical skills, innovative approaches, and academic research. Students will acquire theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing them for careers in financial institutions, consulting firms, and global organizations.

Career opportunities in the field

The advanced knowledge and skills gained through this specialization directly prepare graduates for roles in capital markets and financial management.
Career paths include positions at investment firms, banks, investment houses, the Ministry of Finance, and consulting firms.
Graduates will also be qualified to serve as finance professionals in leading companies across all sectors of the economy, including both traditional and innovative industries.

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Among the subjects of study:

Introduction to Fintech
Fintech – THINK
Advanced Financial Management
Financial Statements Analysis
Options and Futures Contracts
Selection of Investment Portfolios and Their Management
Management of Bond Portfolios
International Investment Portfolio Management – Trading Room
The Capital Market and Corporate Governance
Game Theory and Risk Management
Business Law and Financial Enforcement

The studies are conducted in person on campus. The last trimester of the MBA program is held via Zoom.

Skills you will have upon graduation:

Comprehensive knowledge of and familiarity with the FinTech market.
Practical expertise in the application of AI within the FinTech sector.
Official Specialization Certificate in Finance and Capital Markets.

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I Believe

Prof. Shmuel Hauser Senior Vice President, Professor of Finance and Head of the Public Trust Research Institute, and Chairman of Ash Israel Bank.

The program will give you the skills managers require in the various fields of finance, including investment management, trading in the stock market and other investment avenues, financial management of companies, and the integration of financial technology in management in the modern era in Israel and around the world. In addition, you will be taught how individuals, business entities, and other organizations allocate their funding sources over time, and you will learn about the decision-making process under conditions of uncertainty. The variety of courses includes the field of financial management in all its aspects, the capital market in Israel, investment theory, trading room management (managing real portfolios), pension planning, bond pricing, options and futures contracts, banking management, and credit risk management. Well-known and experienced lecturers and experts deliver the courses from Israel and worldwide.

Alumni Testimonials

"As someone who isn’t naturally gifted in this area, I was pleasantly surprised, which gave me a comparative advantage in the job market. The program is delivered by a talented, attentive, and experienced faculty who bring academic expertise and real-world experience to the classroom."

Ms. Rotem Levy

Account Manager and Senior Associate at APEX

"I highly recommend the specialization in finance. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of topics in the field of finance, including corporate finance, investment analysis, risk management, and financial models."

Ms. Noam Sayag-Hajaj

Manager of the Human Resources Department in Ra'anana Municipality

Program Schedule & Campus Location

2026-2027 Cycle

Kiryat Ono

The program lasts 15 months, with an accelerated option to complete it in just one year.

Classes are held as follows:
• Sundays, 16:30–22:15 – MBA core courses, taught on campus.
• Tuesdays, 16:30–22:15 – FinTech specialization courses, taught in English via Zoom.

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Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with an Average GPA of 80.

The program is conducted in English, and select elective courses are taught in Hebrew.

The program offers an option for a secondary specialization (in an additional semester) in financial technology (fintech) for those who wish to specialize in this critical field. Currently, this area of financial specialization is at the center of activity in Israel’s capital markets and around the world.

Tuition & Scholarships

Program Tuition – 2026/27

Full degree in English – $15,500 Total.

Scholarships:

The program is also intended for new Olim, Guidance for your academic and professional journey in Israel

Israel Student Authority at the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration.
Internal and external scholarships

Assistance for New Olim This hybrid learning program is offered in collaboration with the Israel Student Authority at the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration Participants in this program can receive extensive support which includes Tuition scholarship Academic assistance Rent scholarship for student who made aliyah from 032024 English-speaking counselors Social and cultural events and more