International Banking and Finance

The acquisition of relevant practical management skills, tailored to the needs of the international banking and finance industry, lies at the core of the internationally focused, English-language International Banking and Finance master degree programme.

Career parallel lecturers from leading international banking and financial institutions and the UAS BFI Vienna’s highly qualified full-time lecturers pass on their expert knowledge to students and encourage in-depth discussions. The international nature of the programme and the resulting professional exchange lay the foundations of the academic education of highly qualified graduates with international mindsets.

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

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Online info sessions

Would you like to learn more about the International 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:
  • Tue, 16.04.2024, 6 - 7 pm
  • Tue, 14.05.2024, 6 - 7 pm

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

>>Direct link for spontaneous participants

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:

Thu, 11.04.2024, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

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Career options

  • Asset Manager
  • Relationship Manager
  • Bank Auditor
  • Finance Analyst
  • Treasury Manager

Information on the admission procedure

Detailed information on admission procedures can be found here!

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

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Have a closer look:

Brochure International Banking and Finance

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The programme at a glance

Degree

Master of Arts in Business, MA

Length of programme

3 semesters

Mode of study

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

Place of study

Campus Wohlmutstrasse
Wohlmutstrasse 22
1020 Vienna

Language of instruction

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Tuition fee

€ 363.36 / semester (+ student union fee)

Semester Abroad

Students have various possibilities to go abroad and spend time at one of our partner universities. The degree programme recommends completing a semester abroad in the 3rd semester.

Admission procedure

  • Application video
  • Online MC test

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 degree in business studies in Austria or equivalent degree abroad (The legalization list can be found here.)
  • For this degree programmes you require English CEFR-competence level C1. German language competence is not necessary for this programme.

AND

proven qualifications in

  • Business Administration (4 ECTS)
  • Accounting and Controlling (4 ECTS)
  • Economics (4 ECTS)
  • Mathematics and Statistics (4 ECTS)

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.

Contact

Magdalena Schlichtinger

Coordinator
magdalena.schlichtinger@fh-vie.ac.at
+43 1 720 12 86-231