In collaboration with the NYU Stern School of Business, the Master of Science in Global Finance (MSGF) program consists of six intensive on-site modules, with classes in Hong Kong, New York, and a rotating global location. During these modules, the cohort attends classes together to enhance financial acumen and explore new possibilities.

Following an intensive week of learning and cultural engagement, the Class of 2026 completed its second module on the NYU Abu Dhabi campus.

During this module, the class undertook two finance courses: Global Macro and Asian Markets, taught by Prof. Joseph FOUDY, Distinguished Clinical Professor of Economics at NYU Stern School of Business (pictured below); and Derivatives Markets, by Prof. Raghavendra RAU, Visiting Professor of Finance at NYU Stern Abu Dhabi.

Marking an important milestone in the cohort’s academic journey, the module also featured industry insights from esteemed guest speakers: Anthomy SASSINE, CEO of OCÉANE Invest and esteemed MSGF alumnus; and Angel SERRAT, Head of Quantitative Investing at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.