*Translated: Financial Management. Language: German.
Financial Management – the perfect preparation for the changes in business models and markets brought on by globalisation and digitisation.
Make the world of business financially healthier. With your Bachelor's degree in Financial Management at IU International University of Applied Sciences (IU), you can make a big difference and actively shape the future of a company. As an expert in the areas of controlling, accounting, taxation or risk management, you will gain deep insights into the entire business processes. With your acquired leadership skills and management knowledge, you will make a significant contribution to business success. An exciting career field with many challenges, even more responsibility and above-average pay.
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With your degree in Financial Management, you have a firm grip on your future income. A variety of career opportunities are available to you, for example in the areas of treasury/liquidity management, controlling, marketing, or compliance and risk management. Whatever you decide to focus on: with your knowledge of finance, you are definitely a sought-after professional.
Your core task as treasurer is raising and investing money for your company. You simultaneously keep an eye on and manage the associated risks. Depending on the size of your company, your responsibilities may include controlling, debt collection and dunning, export financing, and investor relations.
As a controller, you measure the profitability of your company. Based on these evaluations, you can discover hidden risks, possible weak points, and potential for improvement. You develop concepts for efficient solutions, often together with other departments. When new measures are implemented, you keep track and evaluate the progress and, if necessary, suggest optimisation strategies.
Als Unternehmensberater:in bist Du der Kompass im Finanz-Dschungel für Unternehmen. Du nutzt Dein finanzielles Know-how, um maßgeschneiderte Strategien zu entwickeln, Finanzprozesse zu optimieren und wertvolle Beratung für weitsichtige Entscheidungen zu bieten. Mit analytischer Schärfe und strategischem Weitblick führst Du Finanzanalysen durch, identifizierst Trends und deckst Potenziale auf. Du optimierst nicht nur Prozesse, sondern gestaltest aktiv die finanzielle Zukunft der Organisationen, indem Du Veränderungen vorantreibst und Risiken managst. Dein Talent im Kundenbeziehungsmanagement macht Dich zum unverzichtbaren Partner auf dem Weg zum Erfolg.
You can complete your Financial Management studies flexibly by distance learning. Here you can find out how your studies at IU work and what your advantages are in the distance learning study model.
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As a university, IU deliberately does not have an NC. Here you simply study what you feel most like and what ideally suits your talents. Regardless of your grade point average. Studying without an NC is a matter of course for us, so that you will always get the place you want.
You can study the Financial Management bachelor’s degree through the distance learning programme completely on your own terms and with 100% flexibility. Thanks to the virtual learning format with interactive online courses, your IU studies can be completed entirely independent of time and place.
Yes, that is also possible at IU. In addition to the entrance qualification in the form of an Abitur or Fachabitur, interested students without an Abitur also have the opportunity to enter our Bachelor's programme. You can study Financial Management without a high school diploma if you have completed an advanced training course (e.g. as a Chamber of Industry and Commerce business administrator), have a master craftsman's certificate or have at least two years of vocational training and at least three years of subsequent work experience.
The Finance Management Bachelor’s programme lasts for 36, 48 or 72 months, depending on which time model you choose. If you need more time and semesters for your studies, this is absolutely no problem.
There are various degree programmes at IU that deal with finance, such as Business Administration - Accounting & Controlling, Financial Management or Business Law. A degree programme that qualifies you for a job in finance deals with financial and tax issues in companies, provides you with business management expertise and enables you to prepare financial analyses. You should have a desire to deal with large numbers and an interest in economics and mathematics. After completing your degree in Financial Management, you can benefit from a sector with a strong future and significant growth. Even your starting salary differs significantly from that of other sectors and financially you are not only well educated after graduation, but also highly secure.
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A degree brings with it various advantages that can help you in the course of your career. You develop soft skills and abilities such as scientific work, which are important for your professional development and which you could not acquire in an apprenticeship. You can only reach certain positions and thus salary levels with an academic degree. Lifelong learning is also becoming increasingly important for our society and a Bachelor's or Master's degree simply ensures you better career and promotion opportunities and a successful future.
Your Financial Management degree programme qualifies you as an expert in the targeted management of business processes. Modularly structured and continuously adapted to the professional requirements of modern business, you will learn the most important basics in the field of finance. You will also be specifically prepared to take on management and leadership tasks. Specialisation in selected subject areas is also possible. This way, you can later make a career in controlling or commercial management, for example. And in ordert o acquire even more expertise beyond the borders, you can choose to focus on German or Austrian private or corporate law.
With your degree in Financial Management, you have your future income firmly under control. And you can orient yourself professionally in many ways. For example, as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), in the position of the commercial management of a company. Or as an employee in the area of treasury/liquidity management, a job in which you are responsible for raising and investing money for your company. Your main tasks with a degree in Financial Management include controlling, investment, marketing and compliance and risk management. In any case, you have ideal career prospects and are in demand as an expert in various industries.
