MSc Mannheim Master in Finance, Accounting and Taxation at University of Mannheim

Programme overview

The master’s program Mannheim Master in Finance, Accounting and Taxation (MMFACT) offers an internationally oriented, practice-based education in English. It optimally prepares students for management positions in finance and in finance departments of large companies, banks, and consultancies.

Faculty: Business School | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); 120 ECTS credits | Study mode: full-time; English-taught | Intake: Fall semester (September) | Location: Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The program consists of five main areas: Business Analytics and Economics (24 ECTS credits): These four courses will teach you the fundamentals of data analysis and business economics. CFO Core Competencies (25–35 ECTS credits): This module will provide you with key knowledge of finance, accounting, and taxation. You will acquire precisely the skills that are crucial for a successful career in finance.

Career pathways

A combination of specialist knowledge, analytical skills, experience in applying data-driven business analytics, and practical relevance creates ideal conditions for a career in the finance departments of large corporations, banks and consulting firms.

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Application information

Entry requirements

If you have not yet completed your bachelor’s degree, you may still apply for a master’s program as long as will provide a proof that you have obtained at least 140 ECTS credits. Completion of a bachelor’s program at a German higher education institution or abroad (also Berufsakademie) corresponding to at least 180 ECTS credits or a regular period of study of at least three years Courses in Business Administration corresponding to at least 36 ECTS credits (PDF) Proof of proficiency in English (may be submitted by 15 August) Selection criteria The final grade or – for students still completing their degree – the grade average of the bachelor’s program Semester or study program abroad GMAT or GMAT Focus Edition or GRE result Commercial or similarly relevant professional activities Relevant prior knowledge (PDF) from studies in the fields of Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics amounting to at least 30 ECTS credits of which at least 12 ECTS credits are from studies in the field of economics

Intake: Fall semester (September)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years); 120 ECTS credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-mannheim.de/en/academics/before-your-studies/applying/

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