
Banking and Finance (English)
Finance Focus: Crafting Banking Excellence
Risk management, banking and corporate finance are among the core businesses of the banking and finance industry. The focus of the bachelor degree programme “Banking and Finance” is to grasp, both practically and theoretically, the complex relationships in the sector and the derivations thereof.
In-depth knowledge for a dynamic industry
The focus of this Bachelor's degree programme is on understanding the complex interrelationships both practically and theoretically and drawing conclusions from them. The programme also teaches comprehensive knowledge of the insurance industry. This combination lays the foundation for a professional career in the banking and finance sector.
The finance and insurance sector is dynamic and diverse. The banking sector is undergoing an exciting transformation, characterised by digitalisation, sustainability and global economic changes. These developments open up exciting opportunities.
If you would like to study the programme in German, you will find all the necessary information on this page.
Online info sessions
Would you like to learn more about the Banking and Finance 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, 26.02.2025, 6 - 7 pm
- Wed, 12.03.2025, 5 - 6 pm
- Wed, 23.04.2025, 5 - 6 pm
- Wed, 07.05.2025, 5 - 6 pm
You can spontaneously join our online info sessions without registering. Just click on the link below:
Q&A Sessions for International Applicants:
Join our online info session tailored for international students interested in joining our University of Applied Sciences. Our International Office colleagues will answer your questions about, for example, programs, campus life, accommodation, visa requirements, and cultural integration. Whether you're curious about admissions or settling into campus, we've got you covered!
Dates:
- Wed, 19.02.2025, 6:00 - 7:00 pm
- Tue, 11.03.2025, 6:00 - 7:00 pm
As a graduate you will be able to:
- identify and analyse the various operations of banks and insurance companies
- apply concepts and methods in consumer banking, risk management, mathematics and corporate finance
- distinguish between and evaluate insurance products
- put insurance controlling methods into practice
- analyse and propose solutions for questions related to finance (e.g. portfolio selection, fixed-income securities and options) and corporate finance (company finance and valuation)
- combine intercultural management skills and occupation-specific English abilities in order to work effectively in an international environment
Typical career fields open to you after graduation:
- Customer relationship manager
- Asset manager
- Account manager
- Financial analyst
- Portfolio manager
- Auditor or tax consultant
You can find more information in the current brochure of the degree programme
Have a closer look:
Brochure Banking and FinanceDownloads
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Brochure Banking and Finance Download icon(pdf 2.393 MB)
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Curriculum Bachelor Banking and Finance Download icon(pdf 334.256 KB)
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Preparation material Bachelor Download icon(pdf 5.443 MB)
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Guide Bachelor Application and Admission Download icon(pdf 386.491 KB)
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Education Contract Bachelor Download icon(pdf 138.826 KB)
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General terms and conditions security deposit Download icon(pdf 110.69 KB)


Interview with director degree programme Gernot Kreiger
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Magdalena Schlichtinger
Coordinator
magdalena.schlichtinger@fh-vie.ac.at
+43 1 720 12 86-231
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Course Balance Sheet AccountingECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Business English AdvancedECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Financial InformaticsECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Fixed IncomeECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Inferential StatisticsECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Private Business Law 2ECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Retail and Corporate BankingECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester
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Course Social Competences 2ECTS Credits 3.00 ECTS CreditsLanguage English LanguageCurriculum FT CurriculumSemester 2 SS Semester