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Master of Science - Finance & Accounting Finance & Banking Profile
A Master’s degree in Finance and Accounting with a Finance and Banking profile is a graduate-level program that prepares students for careers in the financial industry, including banking, investment management, and corporate finance. This program provides students with advanced knowledge and skills in finance and banking, which are essential for success in today’s complex financial markets.
The curriculum of this Master’s degree program includes courses in financial analysis, portfolio management, financial modeling, risk management, and financial regulation. Students also have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as investment banking, corporate finance, or international finance.
In addition to classroom learning, students in this program are typically required to complete a capstone project or internship, which provides hands-on experience in finance and banking. This practical experience is essential for preparing students for the real-world challenges of the financial industry. Upon completion of a Master’s degree MFA in Finance and Banking, graduates are prepared for a wide range of career opportunities, including positions in investment banking, commercial banking, asset management, and financial consulting. They may also choose to pursue careers in related fields such as corporate finance, risk management, or financial analysis.
Overall, a Master’s degree in Finance and Banking provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the financial industry, and prepares them for a rewarding career in a dynamic and growing field.
Target Skills
- Critically evaluate financial statement information.
- Understand economic and financial environments in which banks operate.
- Understand of the different types of risks that banks face and how to measure them.
- Understand and evaluate credit scoring.
- Evaluate and compare different investments.
- Identify and define pertinent research questions.
- Analyze and solve valuation and investment problems.
- Work effectively with others, capitalizing on their different thinking, experience and skills.
- Identify and evaluate social, cultural, global, ethical and environmental responsibilities and issues.
- Demonstrate skills in time management.
Program Outline
Course name | Duration | Credits | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|
Financial Market Law | 15 weeks | 3 | 6 |
Monetary and Fiscal Policy | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Advanced Research Methods | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Advanced Financial Accounting | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Corporate Finance | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Course name | Duration | Credits | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|
Management of Information
Systems | 15 weeks | 3 | 6 |
Econometrics | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Portfolio Management and
Investment Analysis | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Strategic Analysis | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Financial Reporting Standards | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Course name | Duration | Credits | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|
Financial Institutions
Management | 15 weeks | 3 | 6 |
Elective Subject | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Elective Subject | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Elective Subject | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Elective Subject | 15 Weeks | 3 | 6 |
Course name | Duration | Credits | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|
Internship | 15 weeks | 6 | 12 |
Thesis | 9 | 18 |
Career Opportunities
- Chief Financial Officer
- Financial Analyst
- Risk Manager
- Corporate Finance Manager
- Investment Analyst
- Financial Controller
- Budget Analyst
- Financial Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Tuition Fees
3000 EURO
Admission Requirements
Bachelor's Degree