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MSc IN BUSINESS ACCELERATION FINANCE
The MSc in Business Acceleration Finance prepares future financial decision-makers capable of driving growth, accelerating value creation, and mastering new performance levers in the era of algorithmic finance. Designed as part of Audace 6.0, this 15-month full-time program trains professionals who combine financial expertise, strategic vision, and emerging technologies.
The first intake will take place in 2027.
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The MSc Business Acceleration Finance trains experts capable of managing financial performance and value creation in an economic environment transformed by data and algorithmic technologies.
The program develops an in-depth understanding of current financial challenges: performance analysis, growth management, risk assessment, and mastery of digital business models. Students acquire essential skills in corporate finance, advanced modeling, strategic steering, and investment analysis, while integrating the technological tools that are redefining financial professions.
This 15-month full-time MSc, aligned with the innovation-driven approach of Audace 6.0, is built on a pedagogy focused on expertise and practical application. Case studies, projects, and real-life simulations enable students to apply their skills as closely as possible to the financial realities of organizations.
Please note: this MSc is offered as a full-time program. Work-study options are available only through admissions to the Grande Ecole Master.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENT
Students holding at least a BAC+4 level qualification, equivalent to 240 ECTS credits
EDUCATIONAL TEAM
The MSc faculty have been selected for their expertise in finance, data, and strategy. The teaching team is composed of EBS Paris faculty members and specialized professionals from the financial, technological, and consulting sectors.
THE COURSE MODULES
- Advanced Corporate Valuation and M&A Strategy
- Algorithmic Finance and Decision Intelligence
- Venture Financing and Scale-Up Strategies
- ESG and Sustainable Financial Performance
- Real-Time Performance Management and Data-Driven KPIs
- Strategic Risk Management and Financial Resilience
- Corporate Finance Innovation and FinTech Ecosystems
- CFO Leadership and Organizational Transformation
- Scenario Planning and Financial Foresight
- Capstone Project: Financing Business Acceleration
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
After obtaining the MSc Business Acceleration Finance, graduates can access key positions within finance departments, fintech companies, scale-ups, performance consulting firms, investment funds, or financial innovation hubs. They are trained to operate in environments where finance becomes predictive, data-driven, and closely linked to the digital transformation of organizations. Thanks to their mastery of analytical tools, digital business models, and financial technologies, graduates can quickly progress toward strategic roles and careers that shape the finance of the future.
- Financial Data & Performance Analyst
- AI-Enhanced Finance Analyst
- Growth & Investment Analyst
- FinTech Product Analyst
- Strategic Performance Manager
- Corporate Value Manager
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Specialist
- Risk & Data Intelligence Analyst
- M&A Analyst – Innovative Business Models
- Augmented Finance & Digital Transformation Consultant
- Business & Data Finance Manager (Career Progression)
TARGETED PROFESSIONS :
Aids & financing
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FRANCE
Admission procedure: EBS competitive entrance exam – application and interview Prerequisites :
- Master 1: you have validated a BAC+3 level or the equivalent of 180 ECTS
Competition calendar 2025-2026
| Session | Application Deadline | Oral Exams | Results | Enrollment Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 / September-October 2025 | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | Thursday, October 9 & Friday, October 10, 2025 | Friday, October 17, 2025 | Friday, October 31, 2025 (included) |
| Session 2 / November 2025 | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Monday, November 17 & Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | Friday, November 28, 2025 | Monday, December 1, 2025 (included) |
| Session 3 / December 2025 – January 2026 | Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | Tuesday, December 16 & Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | Friday, January 9, 2026 – 2:00 PM | Monday, January 12, 2026 (included) |
| Session 4 / February 2026 | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Thursday, February 12 & Friday, February 13, 2026 | Friday, February 20, 2026 | Monday, March 2, 2026 (included) |
| Session 5 / March 2026 | Sunday, March 1, 2026 | Thursday, March 12 & Friday, March 13, 2026 | Friday, March 20, 2026 | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (included) |
| Session 6 / April 2026 | Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Thursday, April 9 & Friday, April 10, 2026 | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Thursday, April 30, 2026 |
| SESAME Exam Session 2026 | — | — | — | — |
| Session 7 / June 2026 | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Thursday, June 11 & Friday, June 12, 2026 | Friday, June 19, 2026 – 2:00 PM | Friday, June 26, 2026 (included) |
| Session 8 / July 2026 | Sunday, June 28, 2026 | Wednesday, July 8 & Thursday, July 9, 2026 | Friday, July 17, 2026 | Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (included) |
| Session 9 / September 2026 | Sunday, September 6, 2026 | Monday, September 14 & Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Thursday, September 17, 2026 | Monday, September 21, 2026 (included) |
INTERNATIONAL
ADMISSION CHANNEL: International admissions – File review and 30-minute interview. Skills assessed: Oral expression in French and English – Critical thinking – Argumentation – Knowledge of programs and the school.
PREREQUISITES :
- Master 1: you have validated a BAC+3 level or the equivalent of 180 ECTS
THIS CONCERNS : Foreign candidates and French candidates with an international diploma
CANDIDATURE: You can apply online via our website.
FRANCE
EBS offers you the opportunity to change your course without losing a year, by joining our staggered intake in January. Master 1 courses are concentrated in one semester of Fast-Track studies. START DATE: January 6, 2025 COURSE END DATE: End of June
ADMISSION CHANNEL: EBS competitive entrance examination – application and interview
Prerequisites :
- You have a BAC+3 level or the equivalent of 180 ECTS.
Competition calendar 2025-2026
| Session | Application Deadline | Oral Exams | Results | Enrollment Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Session 1 / September-October 2025 | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | Thursday, October 9 & Friday, October 10, 2025 | Friday, October 17, 2025 | Friday, October 31, 2025 (included) |
| Session 2 / November 2025 | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Monday, November 17 & Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | Friday, November 28, 2025 | Monday, December 1, 2025 (included) |
| Session 3 / December 2025 – January 2026 | Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | Tuesday, December 16 & Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | Friday, January 9, 2026 – 2:00 PM | Monday, January 12, 2026 (included) |
| Session 4 / February 2026 | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Thursday, February 12 & Friday, February 13, 2026 | Friday, February 20, 2026 | Monday, March 2, 2026 (included) |
| Session 5 / March 2026 | Sunday, March 1, 2026 | Thursday, March 12 & Friday, March 13, 2026 | Friday, March 20, 2026 | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 (included) |
| Session 6 / April 2026 | Sunday, March 29, 2026 | Thursday, April 9 & Friday, April 10, 2026 | Friday, April 17, 2026 | Thursday, April 30, 2026 |
| SESAME Exam Session 2026 | — | — | — | — |
| Session 7 / June 2026 | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Thursday, June 11 & Friday, June 12, 2026 | Friday, June 19, 2026 – 2:00 PM | Friday, June 26, 2026 (included) |
| Session 8 / July 2026 | Sunday, June 28, 2026 | Wednesday, July 8 & Thursday, July 9, 2026 | Friday, July 17, 2026 | Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (included) |
| Session 9 / September 2026 | Sunday, September 6, 2026 | Monday, September 14 & Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Thursday, September 17, 2026 | Monday, September 21, 2026 (included) |
INTERNATIONAL
ADMISSION CHANNEL: International admissions – File review and 30-minute interview. Skills assessed: Oral expression in French and English – Critical thinking – Argumentation – Knowledge of programs and the school.
Prerequisites :
- Master 1: you have validated a BAC+3 level or the equivalent of 180 ECTS
THIS CONCERNS : Foreign candidates and French candidates with an international diploma
CANDIDATURE: You can apply online via our website.
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