Program Overview

Finance and Management (B.Sc.)

Overview

The Finance and Management programme combines financial and business administration topics to provide in-depth knowledge of corporate finance, controlling, investments, and strategic management. Students learn how to make financial decisions and lead companies successfully.

Why Study Finance and Management?

This degree prepares you for a career in the financial sector by equipping you with analytical skills, economic expertise, and a deep understanding of financial strategies. Graduates are capable of navigating companies through an ever-changing global economy.

Programme Duration

The programme typically lasts six semesters, equivalent to three years, and concludes with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Finance and Management degree.

Admission Requirements

Applicants need a recognised university entrance qualification, such as an Abitur or Fachabitur, along with proof of English proficiency, which can be demonstrated through tests like TOEFL or IELTS.

Programme Structure

The Finance and Management studies combine theoretical knowledge with practical usages, including case studies, group projects, and internships. In addition, modern financial technologies and strategies are taught to optimally prepare you for the requirements of the job market.

Course Contents

The curriculum covers Financial Management, Investment Analysis, Risk Management, Controlling, Business Valuation, International Finance, and Business Law.

Expected Salary After Graduation

The starting salary for Finance and Management graduates typically ranges between €45,000 and €55,000 per year, depending on the industry and job role. With experience, significantly higher salaries are possible.

Study Location

The Finance and Management degree programme is offered at our Cologne campus.

Tuition Fees

The tuition fees for the Finance and Management programme are €5,850 per semester for EU students. For non-EU students, the tuition fees are higher.

Research Areas

The programme focuses on corporate finance, controlling, investments, and strategic management, providing students with a deep understanding of financial strategies and decision-making.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Finance and Management programme can pursue careers in the financial sector, including investment banking, asset management, and corporate finance. They can also work in management consulting, financial analysis, and risk management.

International Opportunities

The programme offers opportunities for international exchange and study abroad, allowing students to gain a global perspective and network with professionals from around the world.

Campus Life

The CBS University of Applied Sciences offers a unique combination of inspiring community and flexible design. As a digital face-to-face university, we combine the best of two worlds: personal exchange and the advantages of digital teaching formats.

Student Testimonials

Our alumni have praised the programme for its practical approach, international atmosphere, and valuable network opportunities. They have gone on to pursue successful careers in the financial sector and beyond.

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