MBF News

Any MBF-related news such as upcoming guest lectures, events and special courses are announced here on the MBF News page.

Eight more fellowships for new entrants in 2012
24.01.2012. We have a pleasure to announce that starting from the intake 2012 the fellowships of 5000 CHF each will be awarded to 10 best entering students. To learn more please proceed to the Fellowships and Awards.

MBF goes abroad
18.01.2012. Upcoming spring semester MBF students will have a chance to attend the MBF core elective course „International Finance“ in Singapore and "Quantitative Portfolio Management" in Frankfurt am Main. Both courses take place during the semester break. More information can be found in the Curriculum.

Research Award - Business Network Club Zurich (BNCZ)
20.07.2011. The Business Network Club Zurich is a private association of finance specialists. The BNCZ offers an award of CHF 7500 for the best Master's thesis concerning "Switzerland as a financial centre" or "Zurich as a financial centre". For more information have a look at the download on the right.

NEW MBF admission criteria
01.11.2010. On the 26th of October the Senate Committee of the University of St. Gallen decided to change the admission rules for the MBF programme starting with the application period for autumn 2011 intakes. From autumn 2011 onwards admission decisions will be based on the GMAT (min 680 points) or GRE (min 760 points) score, the grade average attained for the preceding Bachelor's degree, the letter of motivation, extracurricular activities, semesters spent abroad and evidence of intercultural mobility. For more information on the new application rules please go to our admissions page.