Program Overview
Master of Business Administration
MBA with Specialisation Investment Banking
Empowering futures, one investment at a time
Lay the foundation for a promising career in investment banking and gain a comprehensive insight into the dynamic world of modern finance. The MBA with specialisation in Investment Banking at UE offers you a unique opportunity to explore and evaluate the complex demands of finance. Not only will you acquire sound analytical and decision-making skills, but you will also be able to apply them to concrete business scenarios.
During your studies, you will learn to develop tailor-made strategies to help companies deal with their problems. In addition, the MBA Investment Banking at UE allows you to gain valuable insights from experienced professionals in the industry. Our close ties to the financial industry lead to opportunities for students to benefit from current market trends and best practices.
Curriculum | MBA Investment Banking
During the second and third semesters, you will dive into the specialisation modules ‘Advanced Corporate Finance’ and ‘M&A and Private Equity’.
Throughout this three-semester course, the MBA Investment Banking curriculum provides students with a comprehensive understanding of business practices through modules such as Innovation Management and Leadership Management. By choosing to study MBA Investment banking, students will be taught two specialisation modules in the second and third semesters which are designed to give them the knowledge and skills to pursue a career in the finance sector.
Key facts about Investment Banking
Admission Requirements
Here are some things you will need for your application:
- Completed application form
- Bachelor’s degree (at least 180 ECTS)
- English language skills (at least B2 level)
- 1 year of professional experience after the last academic degree
- Diploma / Bachelor certificate & language certificate
- CV & letter of motivation
- Copy of your passport
Fees & Funding
- EU applicant standard: €970 per month
- Non-EU applicant Standard: €12,000 1st year
- Dubai: 54,181.33 AED on the 1st year
Semesters & Credits
You study for 3 semesters and gain 90 ECTS.
Language: English
Classes are typically scheduled between Wednesdays & Saturdays.
Spotlight module: ‘Advanced Corporate Finance’
In this module, we will cover topics in corporate finance that are essential for you to master as part of this programme as well as to succeed as a finance professional. You will learn about the different financial instruments used by companies to raise equity and debt financing, risk management within an organisation and techniques applied to evaluate capital investments. The module is structured as five units, namely Real Options, Financing Decisions, Investing Decisions and Analysing the Firm’s Liquidity, Risk Management, and Mergers and Acquisitions.
The aim of this module is to equip learners with instruments for the evaluation of investment and financing decisions and to assess their financial and strategic consequences, in both domestic and international contexts.
What happens after your studies?
After your studies, you will be an expert in business issues, have the best qualifications and be decisive for the success of projects in various industries and organisations.
- Expected Salary: €60,000 to €300,000 annually depending on the experience, industry etc.
- Career Opportunities: Investment Banker, Investment Manager, Actuary
- Skills: Negotiation Skills, Financial Reporting and Regulation, Valuation Techniques & more
Study in Berlin or Dubai
It is important to pursue an investment banking MBA programme in a city that will inspire you to take your career to the next level. Choosing to study an MBA in Investment Banking in Germany is a great option, as in the capital city of Berlin, there are many opportunities to further your career during and after your studies. Another great option is studying an investment banking course in Dubai. Our campus in Dubai gives students a surreal experience and will push them to reach their potential while teaching you the fundamentals of business and investment banking.
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UE Campus in Berlin and Dubai
Cooperation Partners
Students benefit from the university’s collaborations with a range of leading companies and cultural institutions.
Learn from our Experts
Find further valuable information about our professors and their careers.
Prof. Dr. Thomas Burgartz
Dr. Thomas Burgartz is the dean of the Economics faculty and Head of various Bachelor and Master programs at UE Germany, Iserlohn campus.
Prof. Dr. Werner Frese
Learn from our economics expert Prof. Dr. Werner Frese and start your Master’s degree at the University of Europe for Applied Sciences.
