Masters in Finance

Semester 1

• Financial decision-making under risk
• Macroeconomics B
• Mathematics in Economics
• Public Finance
• Statistics B
• Valuation and Acquisitions

Semester 2

• Financial Markets II. A
• Financial models
• Insurance II.
• Microeconomics B - Intermediate Microeconomics
• Special seminar

Semester 3

• Diploma Seminar A
• Econometrics
• Financial Markets II. B
• International Finance
• Monetary Economics

Semester 4

• Diploma Seminar B
• Diploma Thesis
• Seminar on Selected Issues in Tax Theory and Practice

Hard Skills

• Knowledge of banking
• Evaluation of insurance products
• Ability to make financial decisions
• Knowledge of financial analysis
• Financial and economic analysis of investment projects
• Application of legal/economic tools for problem-solving
• Application of managerial skills
• Knowledge of financial accounting and taxes
• Business financial management
• Ability to manage banking institutions and companies
• Analytical skills
• Knowledge of investment decisions
• Knowledge of business processes and its management
• Economic analyses of business management
• Knowledge of economics and financial management
• Knowledge and orientation in insurance

Study Aims

The aim of the program is to prepare highly qualified professionals who will be able to perform specialized analytical work and management functions related to financial, accounting, and tax issues at the top and middle levels of corporate and institutional management. The study is structured and focused so that graduates can find employment especially in financial departments and in the financial management of non-financial institutions (manufacturing and trading companies), financial institutions (commercial and investment banks, investment companies, insurance companies), and the national economy (state and regional administration).

Graduate's Knowledge

The basis of the study is to gain the knowledge from the following areas:

• Financial management and business decision-making,
• The functioning of financial markets, commercial and investment banking, insurance, investment companies and insurance companies,
• Financial decision-making under risk, investment decision-making, company valuation, financial modeling,
• Valuation of derivatives, management of financial portfolios,
• International finance, international financial institutions, financial systems, fiscal and tax systems.

Graduate's skills

The professional skills of the graduates will be the following:

• application of financial models,
• performing financial analysis,
• determining the value of companies and projects under risk,
• application of multi-criteria decision-making models,
• portfolio management and modeling,
• prediction of financial variables,
• quantification and hedging of market risks,
• creating investment strategies,
• performing a comparison of tax and taxation systems.

Graduate's general competence

Program graduates will be able to:

• Decide independently and responsibly under new or changing circumstances,
• Communicate their own professional opinions to experts and the wider public in a clear and convincing way,
• Use their expertise and skills in the English language.

Graduate's Employment

Graduates are prepared for highly qualified positions in which they will be able to perform analytical jobs and managerial functions at the level of middle and top management of companies, banks, insurance companies, and other banking and non-banking institutions.