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Universities / Université Toulouse Capitole (with TSM / TSE)

M2 Finance, parcours Financial Markets and Risk Evaluation (FiRE) (FiRE)

An English-taught one-year M2 on financial markets and risk measurement, combining asset pricing, derivatives, data analysis, risk management and machine learning in Python. Graduates of TSM's M1 Finance get priority.

What you’ll study

Core

  • Asset pricing
  • Corporate finance
  • Information technology for finance
  • Data analysis
  • Derivatives
  • Economics for finance
  • Asset management and trading
  • Sustainable finance
  • Risk management
  • Machine learning for finance using Python
  • End-of-studies work experience or entrepreneurial project

Source: ut-capitole.fr ↗

Before you apply

Background
Bac+4 (priority to TSM M1 Finance graduates); engineering graduates from INP N7, INSA Toulouse and INP Ensiacet admitted via partnerships
English
Taught in English; no test score stated on the page
Other
Admission rate published as 49%; gap year before M2 allowed

Source: tsm-education.fr ↗

After graduation

Employment
77% of graduates find a job within 3 months of graduating (as stated on TSM page; class year not given)
Typical first roles
Risk analysis, Brokerage, Sales, Trading and middle office, Asset management, Private banking, Consulting, Structured product design

Source: tsm-education.fr ↗

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Programme head: Milo Bianchi. An earlier Toulouse university fiche reported 80% employed within 3 months; the TSM page's 77% is more recent. Exam success rate 95%, satisfaction rate 90% (TSM page).

Checked 6 November 2026 against the sources linked on this page. Fees, units and requirements change each year, so confirm them on the programme’s website before applying.

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