Master's Degree Program in Financial Management taught in English

  Czech Republic

• All Other Areas in Czech Republic: 
Brno

Term: Academic Year 
Dates: starting autumn semester 2010

Description: The Faculty of Economics and Administration offers Master's degree program in Financial Management instructed in English starting from autumn semester 2010.

Financial Management
The Financial Management degree program is designed as a full-time graduate Master's degree program. It is offered to students who have already gained Bachelor's degree. Good command of English is needed.

Program Description
Students in this field are prepared to work in various functions in monetary systems, corporation finance and financial accounting. The organization of the field enables the students to gain knowledge of monetary systems, banking, insurance, corporate finance, accounting, financial markets and international finance. Emphasis is placed on solving financial and monetary problems. Through optional courses it is possible for the students to expand their knowledge of the area of banking, bank management, bank accounting, financial analysis and plan, contractual relations in financial affairs, financial accounting of corporations and the insurance market. Course graduates will be equipped to work in various capacities in financial institutions, especially in banks, insurance companies and trusts, as stockbrokers or private financial investors, in finance and accounting departments of companies and institutions. They will hold higher managerial positions in financial divisions of banks, insurance companies or as financial and capital market analysts, controllers, etc.

Learning Outcomes
The program graduates will:
- understand and define basic terminology used in finance theory and practice
- be able to calculate yield from financial investments and an impact of inflation on savings and financial investments
- be able to describe and understand basic trends in financial markets
- be able to choose suitable bank products for savings and credits
- be able to explain accounting methods, systems of valuation and taxation used in the Czech Republic and in the EU countries

Highlights: Eligibility: Our Master's degree program are open to students holding a Bachelor's or equivalent degree. Applicants must have a good command of English.

Duration of the program: 4 semesters

Tuition fee: 1,750 EUR per semester, possibility of various mobility programs' scholarship

The deadline for application in our Master's degree program: 15th April for Autumn semester (starting in September)

Degree Level: Masters Degree

Minimum Education: Bachelors

Cost in US$: 1,750 Euro per semester

Experience Required: no

This Program is open to Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel to Czech Republic Independently

Typically Participants Work in Groups of 25

Scholarships are Available. scholarship from various mobility programmes

Application Process Involves:

• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is 1 months

Post-Program Services Include:

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University, Brno's Mission Statement: Masaryk University is one of the most rapidly developing teaching and research institutions in Central Europe. Scientific research and international cooperation with prestigious foreign universities and research institutions form a key aspect of Masaryk University's activities. It supports the continuous exchange of knowledge, ideas, information, researchers, instructors and students throughout the world and assures equal chances of access to education and the free exploration of ideas. One of the highest strategic planning priorities at the university is internationalization. Since 1989 the number of students who have travelled abroad for a period of study or work has increased dramatically, as has the interest of foreign students in coming to Brno for studies at Masaryk University. The Faculty of Economics and Administration was founded on 1 January 1991 as the sixth faculty of Masaryk University. Since its establishment, the Faculty of Economics and Administration has developed into a prestigious site of learning. Presently, the faculty provides education for almost 4,500 students in all forms of studies and has been internationally renowned for the quality of its research. The Faculty of Economics and Administration can rely upon a network of more than 60 partner universities abroad. The scope of international cooperation reaches from student and teacher mobility to common activities in science and research including joint publications and organization of scientific workshops and conferences. Student and teacher mobility constitutes a key element of international cooperation.

Year Founded: 1991