MBA in Finance & Accounting

• Degree Programme: MBA 90 ECTS credits
• Language: English
• Mode of Study: On campus in Germany
• Accreditation: Accredited in line with German and European standards
• Recognition: Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
• Study Duration: 18 months

Embark on a journey to financial leadership with our MBA in Finance & Accounting in Germany. The course content is meticulously designed to equip you with digital and leadership capabilities for tomorrow's finance world, which include:

• Advanced leadership and management skills
• Expertise in Corporate Finance and International Marketing
• Proficiency in Strategic Management and Information Management

Compulsory Modules

1. Leadership — 5 ECTS
2. Innovation and Entrepreneurship — 5 ECTS
3. Corporate Finance — 5 ECTS
4. International Marketing — 5 ECTS
5. Managerial Economics — 5 ECTS
6. Performance Measurement — 5 ECTS
7. Strategic Management — 5 ECTS
8. Business Ethics and Corporate Governance — 5 ECTS
9. Operations and Information Management — 5 ECTS

Electives Overview

1. Accounting — 10 ECTS
2. Corporate Finance and Investment — 10 ECTS

Master Thesis

1. Capstone Project Thesis & Defence — 25 ECTS

With this programme, you’ll have access to human and AI-powered tutoring.

Your tutors will be available to answer any questions, and you’ll have recurring appointments where you can discuss course topics with them and other students.

Syntea, IU’s AI-powered tutor, will be available 24/7 to guide you through your courses and prepare you for exams.

Study your way, and master working with AI at the same time.

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

As a CFO, you'd play a pivotal role overseeing the financial operations of a company. You would manage budget planning, direct investment activities, and devise strategies for long-term financial goals. This role is crucial in maintaining the financial health and growth of an organisation.

Management Consultant

As a Management Consultant, you would help organisations solve their business problems and boost performance in the finance department. Your tasks would include providing strategic advice, identifying issues, and implementing solutions to improve the overall efficiency and profitability for the firm.

Investment Banker

As an Investment Banker, you would advise corporations on financial strategies, coordinate mergers and acquisitions, manage capital raising activities and provide investment advice. Your role would be centred around managing and growing wealth for your clients in the challenging financial market.

General admission requirements

• Completed, undergraduate degree with 210 ECTS credits
• Your degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university
• You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in your previous undergraduate degree
• Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of study programme. Work experience must have been gained after completion of your undergraduate studies

Admission Interview

Once your application and documents are submitted, you will be invited to a 15-minute online interview conducted by our admission team. During the interview we will discuss your academic background, reasons for pursuing further study, and career objectives.

Work experience

• Proof of at least one year’s qualified work experience completed prior to the start of the study programme (the work experience must be gained after the completion of your undergraduate studies).
• You can provide us a translation of your employment contract and your pay slip or you can ask your company to fill out this form in English, sign it, apply the company stamp and send it to us

English language skills

• IELTS (at least 6.5 points)
• TOEFL IBT (at least 90 points)
• Cambridge certificate (B2 First with min. score of 176)
• Citizenship: If you are from a country where English is the official and educational language, your passport can serve as proof of English proficiency.