NAF Duisenberg school of finance Scholarship*

March 13, 2010

The Netherland-America Foundation and the Duisenberg school of finance are pleased to announce a special scholarship opportunity for the academic year 2010/11 at the:

Duisenberg school of finance
Duisenberg school of finance stands for top education and research in finance. A premier private finance school located in the heart of Europe (Amsterdam) with world-class faculty and direct links to industry leaders in the world of finance.
 
Duisenberg school of finance is located in the center of Amsterdam, close to the renowned Tinbergen Institute, at Roetersstraat 33. The school has a second campus at Henri Polaklaan 13.

Duisenberg school of finance is a collaboration of the Dutch financial sector and universities, with the intention of supporting innovative research and offering top quality academic education in core areas of finance.

Programs included in this scholarship opportunity are as follow:
  • MSc in Asset Management
  • MSc in Risk Management
  • MSc in Corporate Finance and Banking
  • MSc in Finance and Law
  • LLM in Finance and Law 
Duisenberg school of finance's objective is to become one of the world's leading academic institutions in finance and to support its students in becoming leaders in the world of finance. In order to achieve this goal, Duisenberg school of finance has collaborated with Erasmus University Rotterdam, University of Amsterdam, VU University Amsterdam, Tilburg University, the Tinbergen Institute and leading international schools including Columbia Law School, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the London School of Economics.
 
By recruiting the faculty from such a large and knowledgeable base, Duisenberg is assured of a diverse and expert faculty in the field of finance. Students benefit from a high exposure to the best available national and international expertise, and can gear their studies and industry exposure in such a way as to best serve their career ambitions. Students and graduates are trained to operate in leading positions in the national and international financial industry, the corporate sector, research agencies, and academia.

All academic programs are in English.

OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the MSc programs are to provide the highest level of academic training to students and to post-experience employees who aspire to become leaders in the financial sector or to pursue an academic career in finance. The programs consist of a mixture of advanced courses in finance, independent research cumulating in a master thesis, a mandatory internship and practical knowledge.
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The MSc programs have their respective admission requirements. Given the high academic profiles of all Duisenberg school of finance programs, students should be prepared for more of a challenge compared to most master's programs. There are two streams of admission; prospective students who have just finished a Bachelor's or Master's program, and professionals who have gathered some years of industry experience.

For more information on admission requirements by individual program, please visit: http://www.duisenbergschooloffinance.nl/home/programmes/general_information/admission.
 
Please also view the school's digital brochure.

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS
  • Tuition waiver €26,000
  • Waiver includes tuition and supervision, but does not include course materials or living expenses, which vary according to your circumstances and lifestyle.

STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY

  • Travel and living expenses
  • Course materials
  • Other applicable fees

Application deadline (to the Netherland-America Foundation) May 15, 2010.

Click here to download the application form. Please send your completed application by regular mail or express delivery to The Netherland-America Foundation, or by email to amolenaar@thenaf.org.

For information please contact:

Angela Molenaar
Executive Director
The Netherland-America Foundation
82 Wall Street, Ste. 1101
New York, NY 10005

amolenaar@thenaf.org

*This scholarship opportunity is limited to U.S. citizens.

 
 
 
 

 

 

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