A league of their own: 2017 Top 10 Master in Finance programmes in selected categories As rated by the 2014 graduates

Top for corporate finance Top for economics Top for FinTech Top for hedge funds Top for international finance

Rank Rank Business School Rank Business School Rank Business School Rank Business School 1 Università Bocconi 1 Tsinghua University SEM 1 MIT: Sloan 1 ESCP Europe 1 Adam Smith Business School 2 HEC 2 MIT: Sloan 2 Adam Smith Business School 2 Imperial Col. Business School 2 Brandeis University IBS 3 IE Business School 3 Brandeis University IBS 3 Tsinghua University SEM 3 HEC Paris 3 HEC Paris 4 4 Università Bocconi 4 IE Business School 4 MIT: Sloan 4 5 Uni. of Maryland: Smith 5 Lund University SEM 5 ESCP Europe 5 Esade Business School 5 ESCP Europe 6 ESCP Europe 6 Católica Lisbon SBE 6 Illinois Inst. of Tech.: Stuart 6 SMU: Lee Kong Chian 6 Leeds Uni. Business School 7 University of Rochester: Simon 7 University of Rochester: Simon 7 Lingnan Col. at Sun Yat-sen Uni. 7 Adam Smith Business School 7 Tsinghua University SEM 8 Frankfurt SFM 8 Lingnan Col. at Sun Yat-sen Uni. 8 Tulane University: Freeman 8 Edhec Business School 8 Eada Business School Barcelona 9 Uni. of Texas at Austin: McCombs 9 Ohio State University: Fisher 9 Uni. of Maryland: Smith 9 Tulane University: Freeman 9 Cranfield SM 10 Lancaster Uni. Mgt School 10 Nova SBE 10 Imperial Col. Business School 10 Lancaster Uni. Mgt School 10 University of Bath SM

Top for investments Top for mergers and acquisitions Top for options and futures Top for private equity Top for risk

Rank Business School Rank Business School Rank Business School Rank Business School Rank Business School 1 Skema Business School 1 HEC Paris 1 Skema Business School 1 Imperial Col. Business School 1 CUHK Business School 2 Tulane University: Freeman 2 Università Bocconi 2 Essec Business School 2 Università Bocconi 2 Università Bocconi 3 HEC Paris 3 ESCP Europe 3 MIT: Sloan 3 EMLyon Business School 3 Lund University SEM 4 Brandeis University IBS 4 City University: Cass 4 Universidad Adolfo Ibañez 4 ESCP Europe 4 HEC Montreal 5 Esade Business School 5 EMLyon Business School 5 Università Bocconi 5 IE Business School 5 6 Uni. of Edinburgh Business School 6 IE Business School 6 Imperial Col. Business School 6 Brandeis University IBS 6 Uni. of Maryland: Smith 7 Imperial Col. Business School 7 CUHK Business School 7 Edhec Business School 7 HEC Paris 7 Frankfurt SFM 8 MIT: Sloan 8 Esade Business School 8 Boston College: Carroll 8 Eada Business School Barcelona 8 Boston College: Carroll 9 Tsinghua University SEM 9 Essec Business School 9 Frankfurt SFM 9 Esade Business School 9 Imperial Col. Business School 10 IE Business School 10 Université Paris-Dauphine 10 HEC Lausanne 10 University of Oxford: Saïd 10 Uni. College Dublin: Smurfit