Master in Bank and Financial Management

Finance is the bloodstream of enterprises, institutions and the national economy. Are you attentive to detail, capable of critical and analytical thinking and good with numbers?

Join us and complete a study with proficiency in advanced financial tools and techniques as well as with a global insight into key developments in the financial world.

Duration of study 2 years (4 semesters)
Scope of ECTS 120 ECTS
Study status full-time
Degree Master of Science (M.Sc.) – second cycle graduate in Bank and Financial Management

Knowledge and skills acquired by taking this programme

Bank and Financial Management qualifies students to perform a wide array of tasks related to financial management in enterprises, banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions as well as to work in financial markets and in the non-profit and public sectors.

Students gain extensive knowledge about the operation of financial markets, financial risk management, as well as investment and equity management and are capable of making a financial analysis, valuing a company, adopting financial decisions in companies etc.

Organisations/institutions/companies with employment prospects

Graduates of this programme will be able to find employment in positions related to financial functions in companies, a variety of positions in financial institutions such as banks and insurance companies as well as in non-profit organisations and regulatory institutions (e.g. central bank, banking and insurance supervisory institutions).

Professions

  • Financial and/or banking analyst
  • Portfolio manager
  • Risk manager
  • Business manager/Account manager in a bank
  • Sales officer in a bank and/or insurance company
  • Financial officer in a company
  • Stockbroker

Double Degree

Students enrolled in Master programme, specialization Bank and Financial Management, have a possibility (first year, first semester) to opt for a Double Degree programme and spend a part of their studies at partner institution based on a valid agreement/tender. Number of places is limited.

UL SEB is currently offering double degree (for specialization Bank and Financial Management) with the following partner institution(s):

Normally Double degree programme includes spending one year at UL SEB and one year at partner institution. After successful completion of all programme requirements student receives a master degree from UL SEB as well as a degree from partner institution.

More information about Double Degree programmes

Curriculum

1st year

Semester Course Type ECTS
1. (winter) Managerial Economics 9 7
1. (winter) Quantitative Methods in Finance 9 7
1. (winter) Corporate Finance 2 10 7
1. (winter) Financial Accounting 2 10 7
2. (spring) Economic Policies of the EU 9 7
2. (spring) Law of Business Finances 10 7
2. (spring) Financial Institutions Management 2 10 7
2. (spring) ELECTIVE COURSE 13 7
2. (spring) Business Skills Development 1 / 4

2nd year

Semester Course Type ECTS
3. (winter) Corporate Valuation & Financial Statement Analysis 10 7
3. (winter) * Applied Asset Management 11 7
* Insurance Finance 11 7
3. (winter) ** Bank management 11 7
** Enterprise Risk Management 11 7
3. (winter) MASTER’S THESIS PROPOSAL / 7
4. (spring) ELECTIVE COURSE 13 7
4. (spring) Business Skills Development 2 / 4
4. (spring) MASTER'S THESIS / 21
* Student selects one of the two offered courses type 11.
** Student selects one of the two offered courses type 11.

OFFICE HOURS OF THE STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICE

  • Monday and Thursday: 10 a.m. to noon
  • Tuesday: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • However, communication with students can still take place by e-mail through the colleagues of the Student Affairs Office.

Info call centre

  • Monday-Friday:
    from 9:00am to 10:00am
  • and 1:00pm to 2:00pm

Contact

Programme coordinator:

Double degree programme administrative coordinator

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