FINEC at a Glance
Students who want to acquire knowledge, methods, and skills that are expected of professional applied economists or financial analysts, and managers are welcome to apply. The program builds upon a strong foundation in economic theory, econometrics, and quantitative finance.
| Study Program: | Financial Economics |
| Degree: | Master of Science (M.Sc.) |
| Duration: | 4 semesters, full-time study program |
| Language: | English exclusively |
| Type: | Research, strong theoretical orientation |
| Class: |
No limit; currently about 45 students from ca. 20 countries |
| Internationality: | Mix of students, lectures, the content of modules, study abroad options |
| Collaboration: |  |
| Tuition: | Subsidized by the German government for all students |
| Admission: | Documents + academic requirements |
| Special requirements: | English skills |
| GPA: | from 1.0 up to 2.9 only (German grading scale) |
| Modules: | Overview of classes: Program Structure |
| Credits: | ECTS 120, including master's thesis |
| Regulations: | Study- and Examination Regulations |
| Begin: | Winter semester only (October) |
| Internships: | Not integrated into the study program |
| Accreditation: |
OVGU self accreditation: study program talks annually |
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