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Sustainable Finance and Investments

Powered by Nasdaq, this study program deepens your skills in sustainable business development, application of modern financial technologies such as Blockchain, Fintech, Sustainable investment, Risk Management, etc. It is a program for proactive, ambitious individuals who seek a deeper understanding - you will acquire practical, modern know-how in financial markets and investments, sustainable financial management solutions, and empower your career in the rapidly expanding finance industry.

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Sustainable Finance and Investments

Powered by Nasdaq, this study program deepens your skills in sustainable business development, application of modern financial technologies such as Blockchain, Fintech, Sustainable investment, Risk Management, etc. It is a program for proactive, ambitious individuals who seek a deeper understanding - you will acquire practical, modern know-how in financial markets and investments, sustainable financial management solutions, and empower your career in the rapidly expanding finance industry.

  • Powered by Nasdaq. For future CFO’s
  • 3rd semester remotely
  • ACBSP Accredited Program
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  • degree of Master of Business Management
  • Business School
  • 1.5
  • Business and Public Administration
  • Finance
  • 90.0
  • Full-time
  • English

  • degree of Master of Business Management
  • Business School
  • 1.5
  • Business and Public Administration
  • Finance
  • 90.0
  • Full-time
  • English

Compulsory courses: Economic Policy, Financial Markets and Sustainable Investment Management, Analysis of Company Performance, Sustainable Business Development and Sustainable Development, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Quantitative Research Methods, Risk Management, Strategic Financial Management, Master's Thesis (field: Finance). Elective courses: Innovation and Change Management, Family Business Strategy and Sustainable Development, Psychology of Financial Services Sales, Advanced Creative Thinking and Communication.

Peržiūrėti programos planą
  • You will understand the interconnectedness of financial, investment, and sustainability goals and their impact on sustainable finance and investment decisions
  • You will understand the processes and factors influencing strategic financial management decisions
  • You will be able to formulate strategic solutions for sustainable financial management in businesses
  • You will be able to conduct comprehensive business analyses and assess sustainable finance and investments
  • You will be able to apply contemporary methods for sustainable performance assessment
  • You will be able to plan and implement business transformations related to sustainable performance, finance, and investment management
  • You will be able to prepare and manage business projects in the fields of finance and investments
  • You will be able to manage businesses based on sustainable finance and investment performance using data-driven analysis
  • You will be grounded in principles of sustainable development, professional ethics, citizenship, and tolerance
  • You will be able to collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups and make informed sustainable finance and investment management decisions
  • You will be able to prepare performance reports and consulting proposals related to sustainable finance and investments
Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher)

N.B. for non-EU/EFTA applicants: the gap since your completed Bachelor degree should not exceed five years.

Applicants must have collected at least 20 ECTS credits in Business and Public Management or Economics as part of their undergraduate degree studies.

Applicants with an overall grade average of at least 70% are eligible for admission.

Motivation and readiness to study will be assessed based on responses to questions presented in video format. Applicants may be invited to a remote motivation interview.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Translation is considered to be official when it is bound together with the certified true copy of the original document and is confirmed by the translator’s signature. Documents issued in English, Lithuanian must be certified true copies and do not require translation.

Check additional country-specific requirements
Language requirements

English

The following language certificates are accepted for study programmes taught in English: IELTS Academic 6.5+, TOEFL iBT 81+, Cambridge English Exam 176+, Pearson PTE Academic 59+, LanguageCert IESOL B2, Duolingo English Test 120+, Password Skills Plus 6.5+ or another language proficiency certificate equivalent to B2 CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

If your first language is English and/or if you have a university degree in English, you will be exempt from providing an English language test score.

Proving your language skills
Other requirements

Every student should pass a recorded video interview. More details will be provided during the application.

Territory requirements
  • Tuition Fee for Applicants from Ukraine

Applicants from Ukraine applying to Master’s programmes at the Business School are offered the EU student tuition rate. The applicable tuition fee will be automatically displayed in DreamApply and will remain valid for the entire duration of the studies.

  • Applicants from Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan must submit OMPT-A (Online Mathematics Placement Test) Certificate (minimum passing grade – 55%). 
OMTP exam information

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Find your programme

When choosing a study programme, consider whether the subjects match your interests and strengths, as this will keep you motivated. You should also think about career opportunities, costs, and whether the programme fits your long-term goals.

Keep in mind that each applicant can choose up to three study programmes in one application, but you can only get admitted to one programme.

Check the application dates

For international applicants: 
1 May | for applicants from non-EU/EFTA countries 
1 July | for applicants who are citizens of EU/EFTA countries and for non-EU/EFTA applicants with a 90-day visa-free period that has not yet been exceeded.
The academic year always begins on 1 September.

Our International admissions have one intake per academic year. You can only submit your application during the application period.  

The application dates may differ if you are applying for a programme taught in Lithuanian or if you are eligible to apply for state-funded places.

Check your eligibility and prepare the necessary documents

In order to apply to Vilnius University, you must meet the general and programme-specific admission requirements, as well as the language proficiency requirements. In certain cases, specific territorial requirements may also apply. You can find all the specific requirements for this programme in the 'Admissions requirements' section.

For applicants from non-EU and non-EFTA countries, the period between obtaining your most recent secondary or higher education qualification and submitting your application may not exceed 5 years.

 

Check the country-specific requirements

Pay the application fee and submit your application

The application to the international bachelor's or integrated studies degree programmes must be submitted on apply.vu.lt

The application fee is 100 EUR per application. The invoice is paid after adding the programmes to the application. Application fee payments are accepted only through the Flywire payment platform.

An online application will be processed only after the application fee is collected and the application is submitted with all the required documents. All documents must be submitted before the application submission deadline; otherwise, the application is terminated.

Please note: The application fee is non-refundable. Be sure to read the admission requirements and deadlines carefully before applying, as fees cannot be refunded if you are found ineligible or miss a deadline.

Create the application accountPrepare the required documents

Take the interview

Motivation and readiness to study will be assessed based on responses to questions presented in video format. Applicants may be invited to a remote motivation interview.

Confirm the acceptance and pay the tuition fee

Your application will be assessed within 30 calendar days from the date all required documents are submitted (this period may be extended in specific cases).

Acceptance letters or rejection notifications will be sent via the online application system https://apply.vu.lt.

Students are obliged to confirm if they accept the study offer within 7 working days.

Students who are citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area countries and of other foreign countries, admitted to non-state-funded places in the first year of first-cycle and second-cycle studies through the University’s foreign student application system, must pay the annual tuition fee within 15 calendar days from the date of the offer to study.

Description of the Procedure of Payment, Reimbursement, and Recovery of Tuition Fees at Vilnius University 

The information about the tuition fee refund policy  

After the student pays the tuition fee, he receives the final acceptance letter. Then our International Relations Office provides the necessary information related to obtaining a temporary residence permit in Lithuania and sends a mediation letter to the student by e-mail (for non-EU citizens).

Arrange your arrival

Things to consider:

  • All international students have to apply for a visa, temporary residence permit or certificate of temporary residence in the Republic of Lithuania depending on their citizenship and the length of their studies at Vilnius University. 
  • If you require accommodation, you may apply for a dormitory via the application platform at apply.vu.lt. The task for accommodation appears after the tuition fee is paid and the final acceptance letter is received. 
  • More information about the start of your studies here.
Visa & Residence PermitArrange you accommodation
  • 6 550 € for non-EU students / 5 450 € for EU students
Tuition fee

Students who are citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area countries and of other foreign countries, admitted to non-state-funded places in the first year of first-cycle and second-cycle studies through the University’s foreign student application system, must pay the annual tuition fee within 15 calendar days from the date of the offer to study.

After the student pays the tuition fee, he receives the final acceptance letter. Then our International Relations Office provides the necessary information related to obtaining a temporary residence permit in Lithuania and sends a mediation letter to the student by e-mail (for non-EU citizens).

Learn more
Application fee

The application fee is €100 per application. Each applicant can choose up to three programmes within one application. 
Online applications will only be processed once the application fee has been paid. 

Please note that the application fee is non-refundable. Make sure you read the admission requirements and deadlines carefully before submitting your application, as the fee cannot be refunded if you are found to be ineligible or miss a deadline. 

Scholarships for Master's

  • degree of Master of Business Management
  • Business School
  • 1.5
  • Business and Public Administration
  • Finance
  • 90.0
  • Full-time
  • English

  • degree of Master of Business Management
  • Business School
  • 1.5
  • Business and Public Administration
  • Finance
  • 90.0
  • Full-time
  • English

Compulsory courses: Economic Policy, Financial Markets and Sustainable Investment Management, Analysis of Company Performance, Sustainable Business Development and Sustainable Development, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Quantitative Research Methods, Risk Management, Strategic Financial Management, Master's Thesis (field: Finance). Elective courses: Innovation and Change Management, Family Business Strategy and Sustainable Development, Psychology of Financial Services Sales, Advanced Creative Thinking and Communication.

Peržiūrėti programos planą
  • You will understand the interconnectedness of financial, investment, and sustainability goals and their impact on sustainable finance and investment decisions
  • You will understand the processes and factors influencing strategic financial management decisions
  • You will be able to formulate strategic solutions for sustainable financial management in businesses
  • You will be able to conduct comprehensive business analyses and assess sustainable finance and investments
  • You will be able to apply contemporary methods for sustainable performance assessment
  • You will be able to plan and implement business transformations related to sustainable performance, finance, and investment management
  • You will be able to prepare and manage business projects in the fields of finance and investments
  • You will be able to manage businesses based on sustainable finance and investment performance using data-driven analysis
  • You will be grounded in principles of sustainable development, professional ethics, citizenship, and tolerance
  • You will be able to collaborate with diverse stakeholder groups and make informed sustainable finance and investment management decisions
  • You will be able to prepare performance reports and consulting proposals related to sustainable finance and investments
Entry qualification

Undergraduate diploma (or higher)

N.B. for non-EU/EFTA applicants: the gap since your completed Bachelor degree should not exceed five years.

Applicants must have collected at least 20 ECTS credits in Business and Public Management or Economics as part of their undergraduate degree studies.

Applicants with an overall grade average of at least 70% are eligible for admission.

Motivation and readiness to study will be assessed based on responses to questions presented in video format. Applicants may be invited to a remote motivation interview.

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Lithuanian.

Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Translation is considered to be official when it is bound together with the certified true copy of the original document and is confirmed by the translator’s signature. Documents issued in English, Lithuanian must be certified true copies and do not require translation.

Check additional country-specific requirements
Language requirements

English

The following language certificates are accepted for study programmes taught in English: IELTS Academic 6.5+, TOEFL iBT 81+, Cambridge English Exam 176+, Pearson PTE Academic 59+, LanguageCert IESOL B2, Duolingo English Test 120+, Password Skills Plus 6.5+ or another language proficiency certificate equivalent to B2 CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

If your first language is English and/or if you have a university degree in English, you will be exempt from providing an English language test score.

Proving your language skills
Other requirements

Every student should pass a recorded video interview. More details will be provided during the application.

Territory requirements
  • Tuition Fee for Applicants from Ukraine

Applicants from Ukraine applying to Master’s programmes at the Business School are offered the EU student tuition rate. The applicable tuition fee will be automatically displayed in DreamApply and will remain valid for the entire duration of the studies.

  • Applicants from Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan must submit OMPT-A (Online Mathematics Placement Test) Certificate (minimum passing grade – 55%). 
OMTP exam information

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Find your programme

When choosing a study programme, consider whether the subjects match your interests and strengths, as this will keep you motivated. You should also think about career opportunities, costs, and whether the programme fits your long-term goals.

Keep in mind that each applicant can choose up to three study programmes in one application, but you can only get admitted to one programme.

Check the application dates

For international applicants: 
1 May | for applicants from non-EU/EFTA countries 
1 July | for applicants who are citizens of EU/EFTA countries and for non-EU/EFTA applicants with a 90-day visa-free period that has not yet been exceeded.
The academic year always begins on 1 September.

Our International admissions have one intake per academic year. You can only submit your application during the application period.  

The application dates may differ if you are applying for a programme taught in Lithuanian or if you are eligible to apply for state-funded places.

Check your eligibility and prepare the necessary documents

In order to apply to Vilnius University, you must meet the general and programme-specific admission requirements, as well as the language proficiency requirements. In certain cases, specific territorial requirements may also apply. You can find all the specific requirements for this programme in the 'Admissions requirements' section.

For applicants from non-EU and non-EFTA countries, the period between obtaining your most recent secondary or higher education qualification and submitting your application may not exceed 5 years.

 

Check the country-specific requirements

Pay the application fee and submit your application

The application to the international bachelor's or integrated studies degree programmes must be submitted on apply.vu.lt

The application fee is 100 EUR per application. The invoice is paid after adding the programmes to the application. Application fee payments are accepted only through the Flywire payment platform.

An online application will be processed only after the application fee is collected and the application is submitted with all the required documents. All documents must be submitted before the application submission deadline; otherwise, the application is terminated.

Please note: The application fee is non-refundable. Be sure to read the admission requirements and deadlines carefully before applying, as fees cannot be refunded if you are found ineligible or miss a deadline.

Create the application accountPrepare the required documents

Take the interview

Motivation and readiness to study will be assessed based on responses to questions presented in video format. Applicants may be invited to a remote motivation interview.

Confirm the acceptance and pay the tuition fee

Your application will be assessed within 30 calendar days from the date all required documents are submitted (this period may be extended in specific cases).

Acceptance letters or rejection notifications will be sent via the online application system https://apply.vu.lt.

Students are obliged to confirm if they accept the study offer within 7 working days.

Students who are citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area countries and of other foreign countries, admitted to non-state-funded places in the first year of first-cycle and second-cycle studies through the University’s foreign student application system, must pay the annual tuition fee within 15 calendar days from the date of the offer to study.

Description of the Procedure of Payment, Reimbursement, and Recovery of Tuition Fees at Vilnius University 

The information about the tuition fee refund policy  

After the student pays the tuition fee, he receives the final acceptance letter. Then our International Relations Office provides the necessary information related to obtaining a temporary residence permit in Lithuania and sends a mediation letter to the student by e-mail (for non-EU citizens).

Arrange your arrival

Things to consider:

  • All international students have to apply for a visa, temporary residence permit or certificate of temporary residence in the Republic of Lithuania depending on their citizenship and the length of their studies at Vilnius University. 
  • If you require accommodation, you may apply for a dormitory via the application platform at apply.vu.lt. The task for accommodation appears after the tuition fee is paid and the final acceptance letter is received. 
  • More information about the start of your studies here.
Visa & Residence PermitArrange you accommodation
  • 6 550 € for non-EU students / 5 450 € for EU students
Tuition fee

Students who are citizens of the European Union, the European Economic Area countries and of other foreign countries, admitted to non-state-funded places in the first year of first-cycle and second-cycle studies through the University’s foreign student application system, must pay the annual tuition fee within 15 calendar days from the date of the offer to study.

After the student pays the tuition fee, he receives the final acceptance letter. Then our International Relations Office provides the necessary information related to obtaining a temporary residence permit in Lithuania and sends a mediation letter to the student by e-mail (for non-EU citizens).

Learn more
Application fee

The application fee is €100 per application. Each applicant can choose up to three programmes within one application. 
Online applications will only be processed once the application fee has been paid. 

Please note that the application fee is non-refundable. Make sure you read the admission requirements and deadlines carefully before submitting your application, as the fee cannot be refunded if you are found to be ineligible or miss a deadline. 

Scholarships for Master's
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Career prospects

Students learn the advanced knowledge needed for a career: in large corporations; in treasury management; in corporate venturing or other finance areas; in corporate banking; venture capital, private equity, or asset management. Graduates of this program can successfully work as leaders in finance and development departments of domestic and international companies, in management positions of financial institutions (banks, insurance, and leasing companies, pension, and investment fund management companies), or as financial business consultants in local and foreign companies, manage international projects in the public sector or build their own sustainable business. Also are able to attract and successfully use the company's financial resources for transformation into sustainable business and activities by creating their own business or working in corporate finance departments.

Financial Manager / Corporate Finance Manager / Head of Finance Department / Investment Analyst / Insurance Manager / Sustainability Manager / Business Development Manager / Entrepreneur / Founder / Start-up Founder
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