Master
The Area Banking, Finance & Insurance offers a broad range of finance courses at the Master level. Furthermore, it is possible to write you Seminar as well as Master Thesis at one of the Chairs of the Finance Area. All information on courses is subject to change. Please consult the most recent module catalog (MMM (ILIAS) / MMBR (ILIAS)) for the respective program. The following table gives a comprehensive overview of all courses at the Master level that are offered by the Area Banking, Finance & Insurance. The language of instruction is indicated in the 'Details' column. Based on the module catalog as of April 2020.
Seminar / Master's Theses
| Course name | Credits | Details | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminar Theses | 6 ECTS | English / German | Fall / Spring Semester |
| Master's Theses (MMM) | 24 ECTS | English / German | Fall / Spring Semester |
| FIN 604 – Stata in Finance | 2 ECTS | English | Fall / Spring Semester |
Master Courses
| Course name | Credits | Details | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN 500 – Investments | 6 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 540 – Corporate Finance I – Lecture | 5 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 541 – Corporate Finance I – Case Study | 5 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 542 – MMBR Kurs Corporate Finance | 6 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 560 – Risk Management of Insurance Companies | 8 ECTS | German | Spring Semester |
| FIN 561 – Investment Management of Insurance Companies | 8 ECTS | German | Fall Semester |
| FIN 580 – Derivatives I: Basic Strategies and Pricing | 6 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 590 – Financial Institutions I | 4 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 601 – Bond Markets | 6 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 602 – Trading and Exchanges | 6 ECTS | English | Fall Semester (not offered in 2020) |
| FIN 603 – Empirical Finance | 10 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 605 – Applied Portfolio Management | 4 ECTS | German | Fall Semester |
| FIN 606 – FinTech | 4 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 620 – Behavioral Finance | 6 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 630 – Corporate Governance | 6 ECTS | English | Fall Semester |
| FIN 640 – Corporate Finance II | 10 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 660 – Quantitative Risk Management | 4 ECTS | English | Fall / Spring Semester |
| FIN 682 – International Asset Management | 6 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 684 – Financial Institutions II | 4 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 685 – Topics in Financial Regulation | 6 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 686 – Topics in Sustainable Finance | 6 ECTS | English | Spring Semester |
| FIN 910 – Area Seminar Finance | English | Fall / Spring Semester |