Future-Ready Finance: Mastering Asset and Risk Management

The internationally oriented, English language based master`s degree programme “Quantitative Asset and Risk Management” is aimed at students with high affinity to (financial) mathematics and statistics. The course offers extensive know-how in the area of asset and risk management and is very convincing with its practical applications.

Students have various possibilities to go abroad and spend a time at one of our partner universities and also gain a double degree.

Below you will find information on:

You can find an overview of the programme contents in the curriculum and in the programme brochure.

Application and admission procedure

Apply here.

Detailed information on admission procedures can be found here!

Online info sessions

Would you like to learn more about the Quantitative Asset and Risk Management degree programme and have your individual questions answered? Then register now for our online info sessions! The degree programme team will inform you about application and admission, study contents and career opportunities.

Dates:
  • Wed, 08/05/2024, 5 pm – 7 pm

>>Register now!

You can spontaneously join our online info sessions without registering. Just click on the link below:

>>Direct link for spontaneous participants

Typical career fields open to you after graduation:

  • Asset management
  • Risk management
  • Liability management
  • Private banking and family office
  • Compliance and regulatory reporting

You can find more information in the current brochure of the degree programme (German)

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Brochure Quantitative Asset and Risk Management

Infomation materials

Interested?
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Short Facts

Degree/Title

Master of Arts in Business, MA

Length of programme

4 semesters

Mode of study

Career parallel programme: three times a week in the evening and Saturdays during the day

Place of study

Campus Wohlmutstrasse
Wohlmutstrasse 22
1020 Vienna

Language of instruction

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Tuition fee

€ 363.36 / semester (+ student union fee)

Semester abroad

Obligatory in the second academic year, in blocked form (e.g. two weeks) at one of our partner universities. The degree programme recommends completing a semester abroad in the 3rd semester or 4th semester.

Admission procedure

  • Written application
  • Online MC test
  • Structured interview

Preparation for admission procedure

For preparation, we recommend our preparatory script. You can also find more information in our "Master Application and Admission Guide" under the info materials. No external courses are required.

Application period for EU/EEA-citizens

1 October until 15 May

Application period for non-EU/EEA-citizens

1 October until 30 April

Admission requirements

  • Secondary school leaving-certificate (High school Diploma) AND
  • Completion of a social studies/business/natural science/ law/ technical degree in Austria or equivalent degree abroad (The legalization list can be found here.)

with documented qualifications in

  • Economic sciences (at least 9 ECTS) and
  • Mathematics or statistics (at least 6 ECTS).

For this degree programmes you require English CEFR-competence level C1. German language competence is not necessary for this programme.

Bridging courses

Take advantage of the free bridging courses offered by the UAS BFI Vienna (May to July) to acquire missing ECTS and qualify for admission to a master programme.

Level of qualification according to the National Qualification Framework and the European Qualifications Framework

NQR 7

Field(s) of study (e.g. ISCED-F)

0412 finance, banking and insurance

Access to further studies

Graduates of UAS master programmes are entitled to enroll in relevant doctoral programmes (pursuant to § 6 para. 4 FHG, as amended) or university courses.

<p>Veronika Hallwirth, University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna</p>

Christian Cech

Coordinator

christian.cech@fh-vie.ac.at

+43 1 720 12 86-971