Major Finance & Banking
Entrepreneurial decisions always have a financial dimension. This is where the Finance & Banking major comes in: It provides in-depth expertise in the financial management of companies. Students are familiarised with the concepts of value-oriented corporate management. They are familiarised with the methods of company valuation and can prepare investment decisions. They analyse problems of capital procurement, management and repayment for companies and know how to deal with financial risks.
In the Finance & Banking major, students also familiarise themselves intensively with the banking and finance sector, which is important in Switzerland, and with financial instruments. The art of capital investment is also part of the programme. In addition, students learn what makes a bank successful in the market and what particular problems arise when managing a bank in today's digital environment.
What does this major qualify for?
Graduates of the Finance & Banking major have access to challenging fields of work in the financial sector of companies, in banks or in management consultancy and auditing. Entry into the lending or investment business of a bank is just as possible as employment in auditing or in the finance departments of companies in all sectors. In the longer term, promotion to challenging specialist and management positions beckons.
