Financial Analytics
Last Updated: 2025
Gain the high-in-demand quantitative tools for analyzing financial markets. This Study Path is recommended for students who care about analytics and are interested in finance.
Programme Curriculum
For comprehensive information about the requirements and course options for the ISM/BA degrees, please view the links below.
- ISM Bachelor’s Curriculum Page (2024-2026)
- ISM Master’s Curriculum Page (2024-2026)
- Business Analytics Master’s Curriculum Page (2024-2026)
Recommended Bachelor’s Minors for Financial Analytics
Recommended Master’s Minors for Financial Analytics
= mandatory course, cannot be substituted with any other courses
= minor course
2nd Bachelor’s Year
This is a complete sample study path recommended for a student interested in financial analytics that includes all credits needed for Bachelor’s graduation from ISM. In the example below, a Bachelor’s minor in Finance is assumed.
Autumn (I-II)
FIN-A0103 (I)
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 6cr
ISM-C1003 (I-II)
Mathematical Tools for Analytics, 6cr
ISM-C1004 (II)
Business Analytics 1, 6cr
CS-A1111 (I-II)
Basics Course in Programming Y1, 5cr
FIN-A0104 (II)
Fundamentals of Investments, 6cr
Spring (III-IV)
FIN-A0105 (III)
Fundamentals of Financial Markets and Institutions, 6cr
ISM-C1002 (III-IV)
Advanced Course in Statistics and Data Analytics, 6cr
37C00100 (IV)
Management Information Systems, 6cr
ISM-C2003 (V)
Capstone: Business Process Management in the Digital Era, 6cr
30C02000 (V)
Negotiation Analytics, 6cr
FIN-A0106 (V)
Personal Finance, 6cr
+ language courses, 11cr total
3rd Bachelor’s Year
1st Master’s Year
This is a complete sample study path recommended for a student interested in financial analytics that includes all credits needed for Master’s graduation from BA. In the example below, no minor is assumed.
If you are interested in pursuing an ISM Master’s instead, please reference the ISM Master’s 2024-2026 Curriculum Page.
Autumn (I-II)
30E03000 (I) <or IV>
Data Science for Business I, 6cr
21E00052 (II) <or III>
Data-Driven Business, 6cr
MS-C2128 (II)
Prediction and Time Series Analysis, 5cr
28E35300 (II)
Mergers and Aquisitions, 6cr
Spring (III-IV)
ISM-E1004 (III)
Business Analytics 2, 6cr
ISM-E1005 (III)
Forecasting Methods in Business Analytics, 6cr
ABL-C1103 (III)
Data Analytics for Accounting and Audit, 6cr
ISM-E1006 (IV)
Decision Analytics for Consulting, 6cr
ISM-E3004 (IV)
Revenue Management and Demand Analytics, 6cr
FIN-E0310 (V)
Advances in Financial Technology, 6cr