Guiding Financial Futures, One Strategy at a Time
An MBA specialising in Financial Management equips you with the expertise to develop forward-thinking strategies and ensure a company’s financial health. This programme provides a broad spectrum of skills essential for effectively managing corporate finances. You will be trained in strategic decision-making, precise budgeting and efficient cost control techniques.
Additionally, during the master’s in financial management programme, there is a special focus on developing your research and analytical abilities to comprehend, interpret and derive well-founded recommendations from complex financial data. You will learn to embed financial decisions within a broader entrepreneurial context and leverage this strategic mindset to formulate long-term visions and optimise a company’s financial performance over time.
MBA Financial Management Curriculum
Those who study MBA Financial Management at UE will gain in-demand skills in the business administration and finance fields thanks to a comprehensive curriculum taught by expert faculty.
Key facts about MBA Financial Management
Admission Requirements
Here are some things you will need for your application:
- Completed application form
- Bachelor’s degree (at least 180 ECTS)
- English language skills (at least B2 level)
- 1 year of professional experience after the last academic degree
- Diploma / Bachelor certificate & language certificate.
- CV & letter of motivation
- Copy of your passport
Fees & Funding
- EU applicant standard: €970 per month
- Non-EU applicant Standard: €12,900 1st year
- Dubai: 51,800 AED on the 1st year
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Semesters & Credits
You study for 3 semesters and gain 90 ECTS.
Language: English
Classes are typically scheduled between Wednesdays & Saturdays.
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Spotlight Module: "Performance Management
and Control"
management accounting techniques. It covers modern techniques, decision making, budgeting and standard costing, concluding with how a business should be managed and controlled. Using case study or problem-solving exercises, students will be able to determine and evaluate the nature of performance measurement
and demonstrate problem solving and analytical approaches to facilitate effective budget control.
This module contains: Foundations for Implementing Strategy, Creating Performance Measurement System, Achieving Profit Goals and Strategies.
What happens after your studies?
- Expected Salary: €70,000 to €120,000 annually depending on the experience, industry etc.
- Career Opportunities: Financial Consultant , Financial Analyst, Management Accountant.
- Skills: Ethical Decision-Making, Quantitative Analysis, Managerial Accounting & more
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UE Campus in Berlin and Dubai
We also offer the opportunity to study the MBA Financial Management programme at our campus in Dubai. Studying in Dubai gives students a surreal experience that pushes them to reach their potential surrounded by success and innovation.
86%
of graduates find a job within 12 months after graduation
50%
of graduates find a job paying more than 50K EUR per annum
Source: Internal evaluation among graduates of 2023
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FAQs
What is an MBA in Financial Management?
MBA Financial Management is a postgraduate programme that provides you with essential skills to manage corporate finances. You will develop skills in strategic decision-making, precise budgeting and efficient cost control, as well as develop your research and analytical abilities to derive well-founded recommendations from complex financial data.
Is a master’s in financial management worth it?
If you are looking to gain skills such as ethical decision-making, quantitative analysis and innovative leadership to pursue a career in financial management, then the MBA Financial Management degree at UE is worth it.
How do I become a Financial Manager?
One of the best ways to pursue a career in financial management roles such as a Financial Consultant, Financial Analyst, Management Accountant and Financial Manager is to study a master’s in financial management from a reputable university like UE.
How long does the MBA degree in financial management course take?
The master’s degree in financial management is delivered across three semesters which approximately takes 18 months to complete.
What are the career prospects after completing MBA Financial Management?
The MBA Financial Management programme at UE opens the door to careers in the finance industry in roles such as a Financial Consultant, Financial Analyst, Management Accountant and Financial Manager.