Executive Master in Finance – Mauritius

Created in 1976, the Sorbonne Business School Master of Finance is a career accelerator aimed at :

• professionals in the financial sector to enable them to update and strengthen their knowledge 
• confirmed non-financial executives who wish to orient their career towards the finance function of the company or in the financial industry.

This diploma is rooted in practice and provides insights into the most recent academic research, in connection with the work of the Sorbonne Business School research laboratory. This mix of theories and practices is based on an interactive pedagogy giving way to feedback from students.
The case method allows students to confront the decisions and dilemmas that financial managers face on a daily basis. Teamwork is strongly encouraged in most courses, from oral presentations to case studies. 

Since 2018, the program has been relocated to Mauritius in English to meet the financial training needs of professionals in the Indian Ocean area.

Graduates are awarded the Master Finance in Financial Management course delivered by the University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne. This program has trained more than 1,000 business executives since its creation in 1976.

Our partner in Mauritius is Analysis Institute of Management.

More about our partner AIM - Analysis Institute of Management

AIM - Analysis Institute of Management has been the training partner of the IAE de Paris–Sorbonne Business School for over 12 years. Specialized in Executive Education, AIM offers training solutions to develop the potential of talents in companies and Institutions in the Indian Ocean.

AIM is registered in Mauritius with the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) and the Mauritius Qualification Authority (MQA). AIM forms part of Analysis, a consulting firm specialized in Marketing representing Kantar TNS in the Region

Talent and Management development programs are tailor made for Executives, Managers and CEOs in Mauritius, Mayotte, La Réunion, Madagascar and the surrounding Region.

Objectives

The Master in Finance in Mauritius is a qualifying and recognized training program promoting access to financial positions. The program has been specifically designed to prepare participants to :

• understand the challenges of the development of financial and trade centers, the internationalization of financial flows and the increasing sophistication of financial tools;
• strengthen the skills of managers in the fields of corporate finance, financial markets, investment as well as those of banking and risk management from an international perspective.

Who is it for ?

The Master in Finance of Sorbonne Business School is aimed at :

• people who work in the area close to finance or in the financial industry and who wish to broaden and increase their skills in order to master the knowledge and practices required;
• people whose current position is in technique, in engineering, in computer science, in law, etc. who wish to join the area of finance, allowing them to acquire the necessary key skills.

Opportunities

At the end of the training, the graduates will be able to move towards jobs with higher financial content such as:

• Financial director
• Financial risk manager
• Banking Back-Office Manager
• Financial Analyst
• Group treasurer
• Credit Manager
• Financial Engineer
• Manager of UCITS
• SME and Mid-Caps account managers in banks

Key points

• Qualifying and recognized training

Our Master Finance students are graduates from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. It is a national diploma accredited and recognized by the state.

• Organizational flexibility compatible with their professional activity

The training is delivered in part time to reconcile courses and professional activity at a pace that suits everyone.

• Knowledge nourished by research on current challenges in the world of finance such as the development of sustainable finance and green finance, the consequences of regulatory changes, the strengthening of the weight of the cooperative and mutualist sectors

The objective is to train professionals capable of responding to the challenges of the future thanks to the expertise of our senior lecturer gathered in the research laboratory of Sorbonne Business School. The Master in Finance is backed by the Management and Governance of Financial Cooperatives (MGCF) and Alternative Financing in the Agricultural Sector (FINAGRI) Chairs at Sorbonne Business School. These Chairs include around thirty multidisciplinary researchers, in France and abroad, and work on financial issues with partner companies. 

• Groups with limited staff to facilitate skills development, interactivity and group work

Each class has about fifteen students who take advantage of face-to-face courses and an online sharing platform to exchange teaching documents and assignments.

• Teachings rooted in corporate practice combining academic and professional expertise

At Sorbonne Business School, the faculty is made up of high-level academics and experienced professional speakers, recognized experts in their fields. Most academics are regularly contacted in the media or at the level of boards of directors of financial institutions or companies. The teaching is based on case studies, practical situations and sharing experiences.

• A focus on professional development proven by an active network of over 40,000 graduates

Pedagogy

Participatory teaching is preferred.

All teaching takes place in small groups to facilitate interactivity. The experience of each student in his area of ​​specialty is sought to advance the group.

The basic principle is that of the case method. The face-to-face courses are devoted to putting concepts and tools into perspective, in-depth studies, and practical cases. All educational documents and group work are exchanged using an online sharing platform.