One-Year MBA in Finance, Fintech and Capital Markets at Ono International School

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One-Year MBA in Finance, Fintech and Capital Markets at Ono International School

Ono International School offers a one-year MBA in finance, fintech, and capital markets, which provides students with an in-depth understanding of financial management and the capital market while combining theory and practical tools. The program prepares its graduates to fill senior financial positions in various environments such as the capital market, investment companies, the banking system, consulting companies, the Ministry of Finance, and more.

Where will the program take place?

The MBA with a specialization in finance is based at Ono’s main campus in Kiryat Ono, Israel.

What will you study?

This is an MBA master’s degree with a specialization in finance and capital markets. The program comprises five trimesters and is especially designed for English-speaking students. The program provides its participants with a solid foundation in investments, finance, and capital markets, while combining practical skills, academic research, and innovative approaches. This allows students to acquire both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, necessary for preparing them for careers in global financial organizations and institutions.

What is the duration of the program?

This master’s program spans one year and three months, with an optional one-year track. Studies are held two evenings a week: on Sundays courses are taught on-campus; and on Tuesdays courses are taught via Zoom.

Curriculum

Among the courses studied in this program:

- FinTech.

- Options and future contracts.

- Financial statements analysis.

- Management of bond portfolios.

- Advanced financial management.

- Selection of investment portfolios.

- Risk management and game theory.

- Corporate governance and the capital market.

- And more.

What skills will you gain?

Upon graduation, students will have acquired the following skills:

- Comprehensive knowledge of the Fintech market.

- Practical experience in the application of AI in the FinTech sector.

- An official specialization certificate in finance and capital markets.

Who is the program for?

Following the technological, regulatory, and social transformations undergone by the financial sector in recent years, knowledge of new developments and principles has become imperative for successful integration in the ever-evolving financial arena. The program is aimed at those who wish to broaden their knowledge of new and innovative products, services, and financial methods and familiarize with the operation of these new principles. Graduates of this specialization receive an additional certificate indicating their specialization, in addition to the degree certificate.

What are the admission requirements?

To apply, candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree with an average GPA of 80 or above.

The program is conducted in English, with select electives taught in Hebrew.

Which scholarships are available?

Students in this program may apply for various internal and external scholarships. In addition, this hybrid program is offered in collaboration with the Ministry of Aliyah’s Student Authority. Olim students can receive support including tuition scholarships, rent scholarships, academic assistance, and more (for those who comply with Student Authority criteria).

What are the career opportunities upon completion of this program?

Graduates may pursue various sought-after career paths, including roles in financial management, positions at banks and investment firms, consulting roles, and more. In addition, graduates are qualified to serve as financial professionals in companies across all sectors of economy, including both traditional and innovative industries.