Accounting & Financial Management

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Accounting & Financial Management from FOM University of Applied Sciences offers a specialized education in accounting and finance. Conducted in both China and Germany, the program provides an intercultural experience and equips graduates with the knowledge and skills for professional activity in Germany. The curriculum covers topics such as international accounting, corporate finance, and asset management, and includes a thesis project.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Name:

Accounting & Financial Management

Level:

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Overview:

This 4-semester Master of Arts program offered by FOM University of Applied Sciences provides students from China with the opportunity to specialize in Accounting and Financial Management. The program is conducted in both China and Germany, offering an intercultural study experience. It equips graduates for professional activity in Germany.

Objectives:

• Deepen students' knowledge of Accounting and Financing.
• Provide a comprehensive understanding and strategic control of financing and accounting.
• Integrate international developments in accounting standards and capital markets.
• Enhance social and methodical skills.

Outline:

Content:

• International Accounting
• Consolidated Accounts
• Balance Sheet Analysis
• Accounting Policy
• Empirical Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Asset Management

Structure:

• 120 ECTS credit points
• 4 semesters
• Campus-based study model

Course Schedule:

Semester 1 (China):

• Decision-oriented Management
• IT Management
• Scientific Methodology
• Empirical Finance & Accounting
• Business English & Tutoring

Semester 2 (Germany):

• Basic German & Tutoring/Excursions
• Intercultural Training & Tutoring
• International Accounting & Consolidated Accounts
• Corporate Finance

Semester 3 (Germany):

• Corporate Taxation
• Asset Management
• Key Competencies
• Corporate Governance & Corporate Social Responsibility
• Negotiation and Moderation Training
• Accounting Policy and Analysis
• Financial analysis project

Semester 4 (Germany):

The tuition fee is based on the enrolment fee and FOM's regular tuition fees, plus the fees of the partner university. For more information, please contact our Student Advisory Service.