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Executive Specialist Master®
Financial and Fiscal Engineering
The Executive Specialist Master’s in Financial and Fiscal Engineering at ESCP Business School is aimed at high‑potential executives determined to deepen their expertise and strengthen their leadership as they progress in their careers. This part‑time programme enables you to balance your studies with your professional and personal commitments.
Objectives of the Programme
Participants will develop advanced financial and fiscal engineering skills delivered by recognised experts. This includes the ability to:
1
Advise company leaders on financing and investment decisions.
2
Master financial and structural operations in complex legal and technical contexts.
3
Integrate financial, legal and tax‑related approaches at both strategic and operational levels.
Skills you will acquire
By the end of the programme, you will be able to:
1
Assess business creation, development or acquisition projects.
2
Evaluate a company’s value across financial, fiscal and legal dimensions.
3
Build financial structures for projects and negotiate with key stakeholders.
4
Coordinate actions across different functional areas.
Executive Specialist Master®
Financial and Fiscal Engineering
Curriculum
Introduction Seminar to Finance
Module 1 :
Financial Engineering Tools
- International consolidation standards
- Economics
- Financial instruments
- Financial diagnostics
- Financial decision‑making
- Equity research
- Company valuation
- Financial analysis
Module 2 :
Legal and Fiscal Corporate Aspects
- National taxation and fiscal litigation
- Insolvency law
- Corporate criminal law
- International taxation
- Business and transactional law
Module 3 :
Application Areas
- Public offers
- Private equity
- Public‑private partnerships
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Equity and debt capital markets
- Group engineering
Seminars
- An international seminar outside Europe conducted in English
- A thematic leadership seminar
Professional Thesis
- A thesis applying analytical and strategic methods to a subject aligned with your career objectives.
Teaching Methods
- Conceptual and methodological input
- Workshops and case studies
- Group discussions and debates
Assessment
- Completion of all required competency blocks
- Writing and oral defence of a professional thesis
Executive Specialist Master®
Financial and Fiscal Engineering
Profils
35
years
Average age
90 %
hold a Master’s degree (Master 2)
12
years
Average professional experience
Typical Job Functions
Sectors Represented
Alumni Network
Graduates join a network of 90,000 alumni across 200 countries.
Executive Specialist Master®
Financial and Fiscal Engineering
Admissions
Entry Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience
- Bachelor’s +4 or Master’s degree
Exceptional consideration possible via VAP for Bac +2/3 with strong experience
Application Process
- Online application
- File review
- Interview with a panel
- English‑language proficiency test (TOEFL ~100 or internal ESCP test)
- Payment of the application fee
- Final admission decision
Executive Specialist Master®
Financial and Fiscal Engineering
Fees & Funding
This programme is registered in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles (RNCP) under reference RNCP36021, following the registration decision of 10 November 2021, for five years. It is eligible for the Compte Personnel de Formation (CPF) and grants access to the Level 7 qualification “Expert in Financial and Tax Engineering”, awarded by ESCP Business School.
- Tuition fees : €35,000
This includes accommodation costs during seminars held in France and abroad. - Application fee : €275
Your Potential Funding Options
- Financial support from your employer
- Possibility of using the Compte Personnel de Formation (CPF)
- Preferential‑rate bank loan
- ESCP Business School scholarships
Scholarships
At ESCP, we value the diversity of participants in the programme, supported by an ambitious scholarship scheme aligned with the variety of candidate profiles:
- Women in leadership
- Entrepreneurs
- Professionals working in emerging markets
- Senior executives in NGOs
- Talent from SMEs (with fewer than 250 employees)
These scholarships offer a reduction of 5% to 10% on tuition fees. They are awarded based on merit and on an assessment of projects that would make a significant contribution to the programme and the Executive MS community. Scholarships are granted following an evaluation of applicants’ projects and are conditional upon admission.
For further information, please contact: Vanina Cruciani-Chasseuil (vcruciani-chasseuil@escp.eu)