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M.Sc. Banking and Financial Management
University of Liechtenstein
| Application deadline: | June 15 |
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| Start date: | October 2013 |
| Credits: | 120 ECTS |
| Duration full-time: | 24 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Part-time, Full-time |
Description
This Master's degree programme in Banking and Financial Management is a unique international programme, with a friendly and personal atmosphere. The international spirit is further enhanced by the English programme language and by the international body of academic staff. Cooperation in teaching and supervision of Masters theses exist with universities in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Luxembourg, China and the United States of America. Educational journeys and excursions abroad give insight into international finance markets.
This Masters degree programme also offers an excellent preparation for a subsequent doctoral degree programme. International professors are chosen for their active research and their ability to integrate the latest research findings into their teaching. Students are given the opportunity to participate in ongoing research conducted at the Institute for Financial Services.
Contents
The curriculum illustrates a completion of the programme in three semesters, plus one semester for the preparation of the Masters thesis. Successful students will graduate with a "Master in Science in Banking and Financial Management" (MSc).
The 1st semester provides an overview of methodologies and theories in Finance, Econometrics, Accounting, Taxation, Asset Management and Profit and Risk Management.
The 2nd semester focuses on International Corporate Finance, Derivatives, Capital Markets and Investment Banking.
The modules in the 3rd semester are Corporate Governance, Ethics and Professional Standards, Leadership and Wealth Management. Students complete the Master Lab, a semester-long, practice-oriented project assigned by local or international businesses.
In the 4th semester students participate in the research-oriented Masters thesis module for the completion of the Masters degree programme.
Requirements
Bachelors degree with a minimum of 180 ECTS credits
English language proficiency beyond level B2 (> level C1)
Relevant work experience is an advantage
Strong interest in Asset- and Wealth Management, as well as International Corporate Finance.
A maximum of 25 students are accepted each year. Based on an initial application, qualified applicants are invited for a personal interview. Early submission is highly recommended. Please take visit our website for a more detailed overview on the programme and admission requirements.
English Language Requirements
| IELTS band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL paper-based test score: | 560 |
| TOEFL computer-based test score: | 220 |
| TOEFL internet-based test score: | 82 |
Accreditation
The Master's degree programme in Banking and Financial Management is accredited by FIBAA.
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