Accounting & Financial Management draft draft draft
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Master of Arts in Accounting & Financial Management from FOM University of Applied Sciences offers a specialized education in accounting and finance. Conducted in both China and Germany, the program provides an intercultural experience and equips graduates with the knowledge and skills for professional activity in Germany. The curriculum covers topics such as international accounting, corporate finance, and asset management, and includes a thesis project.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Name:
Accounting & Financial Management
Level:
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Overview:
This 4-semester Master of Arts program offered by FOM University of Applied Sciences provides students from China with the opportunity to specialize in Accounting and Financial Management. The program is conducted in both China and Germany, offering an intercultural study experience. It equips graduates for professional activity in Germany.
Objectives:
- Deepen students' knowledge of Accounting and Financing.
- Provide a comprehensive understanding and strategic control of financing and accounting.
- Integrate international developments in accounting standards and capital markets.
- Enhance social and methodical skills.
Outline:
Content:
- International Accounting
- Consolidated Accounts
- Balance Sheet Analysis
- Accounting Policy
- Empirical Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Asset Management
Structure:
- 120 ECTS credit points
- 4 semesters
- Campus-based study model
Course Schedule:
Semester 1 (China):
- Decision-oriented Management
- IT Management
- Scientific Methodology
- Empirical Finance & Accounting
- Business English & Tutoring
Semester 2 (Germany):
- Basic German & Tutoring/Excursions
- Intercultural Training & Tutoring
- International Accounting & Consolidated Accounts
- Corporate Finance
Semester 3 (Germany):
- Corporate Taxation
- Asset Management
- Key Competencies
- Corporate Governance & Corporate Social Responsibility
- Negotiation and Moderation Training
- Accounting Policy and Analysis
- Financial analysis project
Semester 4 (Germany):
The tuition fee is based on the enrolment fee and FOM's regular tuition fees, plus the fees of the partner university. For more information, please contact our Student Advisory Service.
FOM University of Applied Sciences Essen
Overview:
FOM University of Applied Sciences Essen is one of the largest, internationally recognized universities in Europe, with over 50,000 students and more than 2,000 professors and lecturers. It operates within an international network, fostering collaborations with renowned universities across the globe. FOM offers state-of-the-art degree programs in English and German, providing excellent support to international students throughout their academic journey.
Services Offered:
FOM offers a range of services to support students, including:
Internationally recognized bachelor's and master's degree programs:
These programs are available without admission restrictions.Practical teaching:
FOM emphasizes practical learning, ensuring students gain relevant skills for the job market.Career Center:
The Career Center provides support for international students in their job search, including workshops, seminars, and assistance with applications and placements.Erasmus+ program participation:
FOM participates in the Erasmus+ program, allowing students from partner universities to study at FOM study centers across Germany.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
30 years of experience:
FOM boasts a strong track record of academic excellence and experience in higher education.Global network:
FOM's international network provides opportunities for collaboration and exchange with universities worldwide.Practical focus:
FOM's emphasis on practical learning ensures students are well-prepared for the job market.Accreditation:
FOM offers internationally recognized degrees, enhancing career prospects.Research:
FOM has 26 research institutes, demonstrating its commitment to research and innovation.Academic Programs:
FOM offers internationally recognized bachelor's and master's degree programs in various fields. The specific programs are not detailed in the provided context.
Other:
FOM provides comprehensive support for international students, assisting them with visa applications, accommodation, health insurance, and settling into life in Germany. The university also offers a dedicated Career Center to help students transition into the job market.
Entry Requirements:
- Students must possess a Bachelor degree in a relevant field.
- Proof of English proficiency: TOEFL: >79 points (IBT) or 213 points (CBT) or 550 points (PBT); IELTS: 6.0 or CET 6
- Proof of German proficiency: A1
- Students must pass FOM's aptitude test (knowledge of the subject is tested)
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- TOEFL: >79 points (IBT) or 213 points (CBT) or 550 points (PBT)
- IELTS: 6.0 or CET 6
