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Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance

Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main · Frankfurt am Main, Europe

Duration

24 mo

Tuition

€5,375/yr

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Intake

Winter semester

English

Winter semester intake. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact application deadline for your profile, free.

Course details verified 10 Sep 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source

Fee sourced Taken from the university's published fees page, not re-checked since — confirm it before you budget. See the university fees page.

About this programme

Frankfurt School's Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance — Online Take the next step in your career with Frankfurt School of Finance & Management’s Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance online programme. This flexible programme helps you strengthen your leadership skills while gaining deep expertise in sustainable finance. You can choose to focus your studies on Green Finance or Development Finance, aligning your education with your professional goals. You do not need to choose between your studies and your job because this programme allows you to successfully do both. Programme Highlights: A flexible part-time and self-study programme that allows you to tailor your learning with individual focus areas and electives. Benefit from an international peer group and faculty while gaining insights from cutting-edge research, market practice, and policy. Target Group: This Master's programme is designed for working professionals who want to pursue a Master's degree without pausing their career. This programme is ideal if you are aiming to advance your career in sustainable finance, development finance, or financial inclusion. Whether you are already working in the fields of sustainability or development finance, or considering a career transition into these areas, this programme will provide you with the essential knowledge and tools to excel in your role. Study Mode: The study model is a structured, but flexible online distance learning programme. The self-study concept allows you to fit your studies into your professional and personal schedule, comfortably distributing the workload within the week or over the weekends. A few deadlines to keep in mind: assignment submission deadlines, final exam dates and some live sessions. Training Material: The training materials for each course primarily include specially designed PDF scripts and video lectures, complemented by online tests and case studies integrated into the curriculum. Additional readings are available to help you deepen your understanding of each topic. Through the discussion forum, you can connect with fellow students, lecturers and study advisers, fostering engaging and lively discussions. Study Support: A dedicated team of study advisers and course coordinators will accompany you through your educational journey and will always be only an e-mail or phone call away. We are here to help you succeed in your Master of Leadership in Sustainable Finance. Development Finance Track Semester One: Development Finance & Growth Accounting, Leadership & Sustainability (or Sustainable Finance, for applicants with proven strong background in accounting) first elective: choose between Microfinance, Sustainable Agricultural Finance, or Islamic Microfinance Semester Two: Strategy & Innovation Risk Management, Corporate Governance & Compliance second elective: choose between Microinsurance, Financial Inclusion Policy, SME Finance, Digital Finance, or ESG & Impact Investing Semester Three:  Leadership & Change Management (online or on campus) third elective: choose one second-semester elective of either track, or Climate Risk Management Semester Four: Master's thesis Green Finance Track Semester One: Economics of Climate Change Accounting, Leadership & Sustainability (or Sustainable Finance, for applicants with proven strong background in accounting) first elective: choose between Biodiversity Finance, NDC Strategy & Finance, or Sustainable Agricultural Finance Semester Two: Strategy & Innovation Risk Management, Corporate Governance & Compliance second elective: choose between Climate & Renewable Energy Finance, Climate Adaptation Finance, Sustainable Finance or ESG & Impact Investing Semester Three: Leadership & Change Management (online or on campus) third elective: choose one second-semester elective of either track, or Climate Risk Management Semester Four: Master's thesis PDF Download

Intakes & deadlines

Winter semester

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Entry requirements

  • Prerequisites

    Undergraduate academic degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) from a university, including diploma and transcript of records At least one year (preferably two or more years) of work experience in a role related to leadership, sustainability, or finance (confirmed by an employer’s recommendation letter) Proficiency in English (evaluated during the admissions interview) Passing the admission interview

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Typical graduate salary — Business & Management, Europe
EUR42,000–EUR44,000/yr · ≈ ₹46.5 L–₹48.7 L/yr

This is an indicative early-career range for the whole Business & Management field in Europe, from official graduate-outcome data — not a figure for this programme or university, and not a guarantee of what you will earn. What you actually earn depends on the role, employer, city and your visa.

Source: Profiling Institut - Gehaltsranking nach Studienfach 2026 (StepStone Gehaltsreport 2026), 2026. Market job-board data — less official than a government survey; treat as indicative.

Rupee figure converted at the 18 Aug 2026 mid-market rate; your bank's rate will be worse and currencies move, so use it for planning, not as the amount you will receive.

Fees & scholarships

€5,375/yr tuition (sourced). We confirm the exact costs and the scholarships you qualify for at Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main — free, for your profile.

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Tuition is €5,375/yr. Taken from the university's published fees page, not re-checked since — confirm it before you budget. We confirm the current fee and the scholarships you qualify for — free.

The main intake is Winter semester. Most universities admit on a rolling basis — we confirm the exact deadline for your profile, free.

Undergraduate academic degree (Bachelor’s or equivalent) from a university, including diploma and transcript of records At least one year (preferably two or more years) of work experience in a role related to leadership, sustainability, or finance (confirmed by an employer’s recommendation letter) Proficiency in English (evaluated during the admissions interview) Passing the admission interview

The programme runs about 24 months full-time.

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