Master of international corporate finance

The demand for qualified staff in Finance and Accounting is increasing steadily. The business environment is characterized more and more by augmenting regulations, complex financial markets and increasing demands in the field of Accounting and Controlling. Analogous to the developments the demand for graduates with adequate professional knowledge and competencies in these fields is rising. The work in Accounting and Finance demands the skill to apply broad and specialized knowledge in a goal-oriented and correct way.

The following table gives an overview of the program goals and learning outcomes of the study program:

Educational Goal & Teaching Methods

Goal of the Program is the education of highly-qualified graduates with leadership skills in the field of Accounting and Finance, whereby the three academic disciplines Controlling, Finance and Accounting are linked.
The graduates must be able to take over independently highly-demanding operative tasks after a short period of training in international enterprises and develop strategic perspectives.

The following competencies will be developed in the study program:

• Function-related Competencies
• Cross-functional Competencies
• Practical Competencies

The students are taught to work independently and analytically with regard to the demands of a Master study program. The applied methods consider on the one hand key qualifications and on the other hand the professional orientation of the study program.

Examples of employment openings:

• Financial analysts
• Financial consultants
• Fund manager
• Insurance broker
• Investment bankers
• Stock exchange brokers
• Traders
• Treasurers
• Derivatives product specialist

Program structure

4-semester program (duration of 2 years) at 2 locations –MIRBIS (Moscow, Russia) and Business School of Pforzheim University (Pforzheim, Germany).
Practical study in German or Russian companies –company`s project as a final step before thesis defence (your choice).
Thesis defence is prepared and presented in English with presentation in Germany or Russia (your choice).
Two Degrees from MIRBIS (MA) and Pforzheim University (MA).

Admission Requirements & Application:

• Requirement is a university degree (Bachelor or Diploma) in Business, Economy, Finance or similar area and prior knowledge in Controlling, Finance and Accounting.
• Very good proficiency in English which corresponds to level B2/C1 according to the European Reference (Proof in the form of an English proficiency certificate required: IELTS 6.5).
• Second language is a plus (preferably German).
• Applicants, who fulfill the requirements, will be invited to a personal interview in Moscow in the framework of the selection process.

For more details:
e-mail: magistratura@mirbis.ru
skype: magistratura_mirbis

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