Overview

In the course of the Business and Financial Economics program at Kyiv School of Economics, students will gain solid knowledge of applied economics and finance, including market analysis, financial statement analysis, principles of finance, investment analysis, corporate finance, corporate valuations and portfolio management.

What you'll study

Students will also develop strong skills in data analysis, computational methods, and business communication to earn competitive positions in the rapidly evolving professional marketplace in the field of business and finance analytics.

The program is exclusively taught in English by economists who received their PhD from universities in Europe and Northern America and by professors with MBA degrees and economists-practitioners.

KSE is an extension campus of the University of Houston and our program is accredited by the relevant US accreditation agencies and meets international standards. KSE students have an opportunity to receive a Master diploma from the University of Houston.

Education format – hybrid: 40% offline and 60% online.

Scholarship opportunity

This year, applicants to the BFE master’s program have an opportunity to apply for a scholarship and/or mentorship from the Ampersand Foundation, which fully (100%) or partially (50%) covers the cost of the tuition. To apply for the scholarship, you need to:

apply by filling out a questionnaire, which must be accompanied by a CV in English and a cover letter essay on “What matters most to you, and why?” up to 800 words;
successfully pass an interview with Ampersand representatives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Macroeconomics: GDP and its components
Statistics and Econometrics I: Statistics for Business Decisions
Mathematics for Business and Economists I: Optimization and Financial Mathematics
Microeconomics: Consumer’s choice
Business English
Business Research Workshop

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-25 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kiev, Ukraine

Disciplines

Economics Finance Econometrics View 3 other Masters in Econometrics in Ukraine

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Fill in an application form and attach scans of such documents:
passport
document of previous education (bachelor’s diploma or university graduation certificate in the year of admission).
consent to personal data collection and processing (attached here)
Based on these documents, we will create an invitation form and confirm it in the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine register.
Please, send the documents to this email address: applyto@kse.org.ua
Step 2: Inform us whether you want to pass entrance exams online or offline. Admission process begins on August 16th and ends on August 23rd.
Step 3: Pass our entrance exam (online/offline in Kyiv). It will be held from August 17 to September 19.
Step 4: Sign your tuition contract and start your way in KSE!
Please note that foreign students who want to pass an exam offline are required to have a visa for entering Ukraine for the purpose of studies by August 17.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

202500 UAH / year

≈ 202500 UAH / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

202500 UAH / year

≈ 202500 UAH / year

Living costs

Kiev

Ukraine

10478 - 19326 UAH / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Business and Financial Economics.

Available Scholarships

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