Requirement for writing a master's thesis is the successful completion of a seminar offered by the Area Finance. Topics for theses are assigned in coordination with the chairs of Prof. Maug, Prof. Niessen-Ruenzi, Prof. Ruenzi, Prof. Theissen and Prof. Weber. It is also possible to assign a topic with a flexible starting date. In this case the successful completion of a seminar (Seminarschein) offered by the Chair of Risk Theory, Portfolio Management and Insurance (FIN 760) is required.