Finance is a full-time Master’s degree program delivered in English. The Master in Finance programme is run according to global financial standards and is designed for students who want to discover the world of finance. In addition to basic subjects, such as strategic management, analysis of financial instruments, advanced corporate finance, portfolio management, advanced financial reporting, taxation, monetary policy and financial stability, the programme includes courses in the field of two specializations: Fintech Data Scientist and Advanced Financial Management. During the course of studies, students not only gain the theoretical knowledge but also acquire qualifications enablingcareer in the enterprise and on the financialmarket. The program is advanced, therefore the students easily find internship programmes during their studies and employment after graduation. The programme is chosen by international students.
The courses are run both by Polish and international professors and lecturers.
Course leader:
dr hab. Magdalena Chmielowiec-Lewczuk, prof. UEW
Contact
Department of Insurance
block Z, room 405
Recruitment of Polish citizens with certificates or diplomas obtained abroad:
Recruitment of Polish citizens with certificates or diplomas obtained abroad:
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Student profiles
The graduate of Master in Finance has a very advanced professional knowledge in the area of finance (including accounting and financial reporting), financial risk management and financial decision making. He/she knows how the financial institutions (including banks, insurance companies, investment funds and pension funds), companies and public institutions make advanced financial decisions. He/she is able to analyze complex economic and financial processes and entities in macroeconomic and microeconomic level. He can deeply analyze financial condition of company and household. He/she understands causes, effects and relations of economic and financial processes in market economy. He/she has advanced knowledge of the processes in global financial markets. He/she can identify, measure and manage risks in the financial institution, company, public institution and household. He/she is able to analyze data using tools of artificial intelligence and quantitative methods. He/she has knowledge of English on advanced level and is able to communicate in professional specialized level in finance. After completing the programme he/she can pass CFA exam, CIMA exams and ACCA exams. He/she is prepared to work in top positions in financial institutions, financial departments of companies as well as in multinational companies, including working abroad. He/she is able to conduct consulting activities. He/she understands the need for continuing education. He/she is prepared to study for Doctor degree and in postgraduate programmes.
Career prospects
- Financial advisor
- Financial manager
- Chief Financial Officer
- Chief Risk Officer
- Chief Risk Officer
- Real-estate appraiser
- Financial Analyst
Specializations
Fintech Data Scientist
At Financial Data Scientist students will be provided with specialized knowledge how to apply technology to real world data science problems; how to help fintech solve various business problems in a fast way; common data science use cases for the fintechs; cases: risk management, hedge fund accounting.
Advanced Financial Management
At Advanced Financial Management students will be provided with specialized knowledge about advanced concepts in financial management; the theory and practice of financial decision making; complex strategic financial issues; quantitative and qualitative management tools.
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