
Career prospects in the finance industry are particularly exciting for prospective Master's degree program students. A wide variety of positions await them in a highly dynamic work environment. After all, finance encompasses not only the areas of investment, stock trading, and banking, but also taxes and insurance. Thus, your graduate studies can also lead to the disciplines of liquidity management, financial management, treasury, controlling or accounting. This is the focus of all accadis Master's degree programs. With classical finance-oriented modules you will create a solid basis for your career in the financial sector. As a special feature, you will combine your knowledge from the lecture hall with numerous practical insights. This will clearly set you apart from other applicants on the job market.
Modules related to Finance
The International Management M.A. program in particular is the best way to prepare you for a career in the financial sector. The following modules are aimed at jobs in consulting, in cross-departmental capacities as well as staff positions in corporate management, e.g. in controlling, business development or corporate strategy.
- Shareholder Value Management
- Applied Global Finance
- Risk Management
Consolidate your finance knowledge in a real-life context
You know from your Bachelor's degree that you will require practical expertise in addition to theoretical knowledge in order to qualify for demanding positions. That is why we have incorporated project options into all accadis Master's degree programs in order to link the knowledge gained in the lecture hall with company insights.
In the Real-Life Consulting Case you will work on exciting issues from renowned companies.
Unlike many universities, you will also have lecture-free Mondays and Tuesdays. You can use these days to gain a foothold in the field of finance as a student trainee.
Additionally, you will complete International Project-based Studies with an employer or in a project area within the finance sector. Recently, accadis students worked with Ernst & Young GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft| Business Consulting | Finance Department and Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA | Global Finance Transformation department.
Alternatively, you may attend additional finance lectures during a semester abroad.
As a grand finale, you will answer a finance-related research problem in your Master's thesis, which can be related to the day-to-day operations of a reallife company.
That sounds interesting?
We would be happy to provide you with detailed information on how our degree programs fit your goals in the finance industry.