Financial Management (MBA)

Opening Ceremony 2009 (ppt 24MB)

The Master of Business Administration program at Hochschule Coburg, University of Applied Sciences started in winter 2001/2002.

Financial Management is a 2 year (4 semester) postgraduate program with the degree of a Master of Business Administration (MBA). A job integrated part time program is also possible. In this case lectures are held in the late afternoon / evening and weekends with the combination of a 3-week-day-model and block model. The part time program is scheduled for a three years (6 semester) period.

Financial Management centers around the fundamental principles of Finance, Accounting and Budgetary Control. The role of money and financial markets, financial analysis, the function of investment markets and decision-making techniques (including behavioral and information management tools) necessary for effective management of a company´s resources will be examined.

Financial Management is discussed in an international context, but a special focus will also be given to the enlarged European Union, i.e. countries like Poland, Hungary and other eastern states.

The growing number of medium sized companies with an increasing international business and their corresponding problems is a further element of the program.

The language of instruction is English in the first year and German and English during the second year. German language courses are offered at various levels.

According to the regulations of the MBA Program “Financial Management” there are 1500, 00 Euro per semester Tuition Fees and 35, 00 Euro per semester Enrolment Fees.
Therefore, a student starting Winter Term 2010/2011 and completing the study program within 2 years will have to pay a total tuition of 6000 Euro for the entire program.