Economics and Business Administration - Finance and Strategic Management (MSc)
Master (2 years) of Economics and Business Administration, 120 ECTS
Economics, commerce, management and accountingInstitution | Copenhagen Business School (CBS) |
Campus | Frederiksberg Campus |
Duration | 2 years |
Tuition per term (Non-EU/EAA/CH) | 6250 EUR |
Website | http://www.cbs.dk/uddannelse/kandidatuddannelser/candmerc/economics-finance-and-accounting/finance-and-strategic-management |
Description
Through an understanding of the financial tools, economic organisation and strategic processes of a company, you will learn to provide support for internal decision making, and evaluate the potential risks and outcomes of these decisions.Understanding and using financial analysis and instruments is central in this concentration. You will learn to interpret key figures for budgeting decisions, but also discus different ways for a company to finance itself and allocate its capital.
You will also come to appreciate how insights into the economics of company organisation can be of great value. With this understanding, you will for instance be able to provide an analysis for decisions on how a company should organise itself, how and in what market it should compete, or whether it should make or buy a specific good or service.
The strategic courses will teach you both theoretical and practical approaches to strategic management. This could for example be perspectives on leadership approaches or managerial processes that ensure optimal strategic actions.
Read more about the programme on here.
Career Opportunities
Many graduates find employment in financial institutions. This could be as an analyst or advisor at a brokerage or investment firm, evaluating market developments or making recommendations on whether to buy or sell a particular investment or security.
Some will also find job opportunities in consulting. As a consultant you can help companies tackle a great variety of problems. You could for instance help a company by making an analysis for market entry, or understand the financial implications of different strategic approaches to company expansion or mergers.
The financial and strategic skills acquired can also lead to jobs in a broad range of other areas. For instance in international organizations like IMF, EU or in the public sector
About the degree
Student lifeFor information about student life at CBS, you can visit studentlife.cbs.dk to watch videos and get in touch with international students currently enrolled at the university.
Admission
You are qualified for admission to this programme if you fulfil the specific entry requirements, the language requirement, and have a relevant academic Bachelor´s degree.Find specific requirements and more information about admission and application here.
Apply directly at CBS with all relevant documentation.
Tuition
There is a tuition fee for all full-time degree students from outside the EU, EEA or Switzerland.Students within an exchange programme are not required to pay tuition.
For Further Information
Information from the Danish Agency for Higher Education can be located at http://ufm.dk/en
You will find information about the Danish assessment of foreign qualifications in Guide to diploma recognition
About the Educational System in general visit the section The Danish Higher Education System