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Type:
Graduate (Master)

Field of study:
Finance and Accounting

Type:

Graduate (Master)

Field of study:

Finance and Accounting

Duration of study:

2 years (4 semesters)

or degree + foundation

Mode:

full-time

Obtained title:

master

Language:

English | Polish

Why are these studies worth choosing?

Studying this specialization allows you to acquire knowledge, skills and qualifications in the field of international trade organization, in particular in the field of international financial and commercial transactions, their securing, financing and settlement with the use of modern forms of payment.

It also enables the acquisition of knowledge and skills in the field of currency risk management, the use of quotations and concluding transactions on international commodity and financial exchanges, the functioning of the international banking system and international financial institutions.

What can you do after graduation?

This program is for you if:

You have broad horizons and you like getting to know the culture of other countries

You are an open-minded person and establish relationships with people quickly

You think about an international career and unlimited development prospects

Curriculum and study structure

MASTER STUDIES

they last

2 years (4 semesters)

are worth

120 ECTS credits

(European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System)

end with

a master's degree

They end with a master’s degree. The model of education is focused on major subjects in the field of finance and accounting and on specialty subjects.

First year of study

The first two semesters include major subjects, carried out jointly for all students of a given field of study.

First semester
Second semester

First semester

Subject name	Cummulative amount of ECTS points	Lecture method	Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT)
OHS	0	LECTURES	8/8
Culture and ethics	5	LECTURES	30/16
Statistical methods	7	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	60/40
Cost accounting	6	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	60/40
Fiscal policy	4	LECTURES	30/16
Contemporary financial concepts	4	LECTURES	30/24
Management of financial institutions	4	LECTURES	30/24

Second semester

Subject name	Cummulative amount of ECTS points	Lecture method	Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT)
Monetary policy	4	LECTURES	30/24
Investment portfolio	6	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	60/40
Management accounting	5	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	46/32
Audit of financial statements	5	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	46/32
Accounting and financial reporting standards	4	LECTURES	30/24
Foreign language	2	Foreign language classes	30/16
Financial law	4	LECTURES	30/16

Second year of study

In your second year of studies, you can choose subjects in the field of finance and international trade to gain specialist preparation in this field. In semester III, you should choose two of the three subjects conducted in the form of lectures and exercises, and two of the three subjects in the form of seminars. In semester IV – three out of four subjects should be chosen in the form of seminars.

Third semester
Fourth semester

Third semester

Subject name	Cummulative amount of ECTS points	Lecture method	Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT)
Foreign language	3	Foreign language classes	30/16
Ways to invest savings / Financial innovations and alternative finance	3	LECTURES	30/16
Diploma seminar	4	SEMINAR	30/16
Financing and settlement of foreign transactions	6	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	60/40
International financial markets	6	LECTURES, TUTORIALS	60/40
TRANSACTIONS AND INVESTMENTS ON COMMODITY EXCHANGES	4	DISCUSSION	30/16
FINANCIAL CONTROLLING	4	DISCUSSION	30/16

Fourth semester

Subject name	Cummulative amount of ECTS points	Lecture method	Cummulative amount of hours (FT/PT)
Property Management / Information Security Management	3	LECTURES	30/16
Diploma seminar and preparation for the diploma exam	12	SEMINAR	30/16
Financial risk management	5	DISCUSSION	30/24
FINANCIAL CRISIS AND STABILITY OF THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM	5	DISCUSSION	30/24
Mergers and acquisitions	5	DISCUSSION	30/24

Starting from the third semester, students also participate in the diploma seminar, during which they prepare their master’s thesis under the supervision of the supervisor. The diploma examination with the defence of the master’s thesis completes the studies and allows you to obtain the professional title of master’s degree.

Tuition fees

Fixed tuition - flexible payments

By choosing to study at UEHS, you can be sure that the tuition fee will not change throughout the duration of your studies. You can pay the tuition fee once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. This allows you to decide how you want to plan your expenses.

Fees (academic year 2023/2024)

OTHER COUNTRIES
EU&OTHER COUNTRIES GROUP

OTHER COUNTRIES

Year of study	Annually	Per semester*

	3600 €	1950 €

*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.

EU&OTHER COUNTRIES GROUP

Year of study	Annually	Per semester*

	2600 €	1450 €

*Semester payment is possible from the second year of studies.

EU and other countries group
This group includes citizens of the countries member states of the European Union and the following countries citizens: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latin America, Macedonia, Moldova, Russia, Serbia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

Other countries
The citizens of all the remaining countries.

Scholarships - easier than you think

While studying at UEHS, you can take advantage of a wide range of financial support from the state budget and European funds, as well as benefit from special discounts with UEHS discount program

You can submit most scholarship applications quickly and easily through your online account.

Scholarship

The scholarship may be awarded to any student who obtained an average grade not lower than 4.5 in a academic year given.

In the academic year 2022/2023, the University of Economics and Humanities in Warsaw awarded 350 Rector’s Scholarships, ranging from PLN 525 /month to PLN 1025 /month, depending on the average or achievements. For outstanding sport, artistic or scientific achievements, the Scholarship Committee awarded scholarships of PLN 600 /month.

Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the Rector’s Scholarship is available in the “MojeAEH” system.

Sports scholarships

A sports scholarship may be awarded to a student who excels in sport achievements at least national level. In addition we also encourage our students to take part in additional support programs- eg. the National Academic Representation.

Young sportsmen can count on financial support in the amount of PLN 600 /month.

Detailed information on the possibility of applying for sports scholarship is available in the “MojeAEH” system.

Special scholarships for disabled people

A scholarship for people with disabilities may be awarded to a student who has a disability certificate, a disability degree certificate, a ZUS certifying physician’s certificate, a disability group certificate or a certificate of permanent or long-term incapacity to work on a farm.

In the 2022/2023 academic year, depending on the degree of disability, 150 scholarships for people with disabilities were awarded, ranging from PLN 1275 /month to PLN 1575 /month.

Detailed information on the possibility of applying for a scholarship for people with disabilities is available in the “MojeAEH” system.

Allowances

The allowance is a form of emergency financial assistance. Any student who found himself temporarily in a difficult life situation resulting from random events beyond the student’s control can apply for it.The allowance may be granted twice in one academic year, and the allowance is not granted twice for the same random event. Difficult life situations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic are an exception.

In 2021, we granted 40 allowances for a total of PLN 197,200. The allowances, depending on the student’s situation, were paid in the amount of PLN 3,000 to PLN 5,000 at a time.

Detailed information on the possibility of applying for the allowance is available in the “MojeAEH” system.

This is what makes us different

2022/2023 academic year
355 Rector’s Scholarships
179 social scholarships
181 scholarships for people with disabilities

PLN 1,890,289.35 was spent in 2019/2020 on scholarships
PLN 2,911,662.50 was spent in 2020/2021 on scholarships
PLN 4,158,177.00 was spent in 2021/2022 on scholarships
PLN 7,829,950.00 was spent in 2022/2023 on scholarships

Rector’s Scholarship – highest average: 5,44

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Field of Study: Finance and Accounting

The graduate program mentioned in the article focuses on the field of finance and accounting. Students will acquire knowledge, skills, and qualifications related to international trade organization, international financial and commercial transactions, currency risk management, quotations and transactions on international exchanges, and the functioning of the international banking system and financial institutions.

Duration and Mode of Study

The program is a full-time graduate (master's) program that lasts for 2 years, equivalent to 4 semesters. The mode of study is full-time, meaning students are expected to dedicate their time to attending classes and completing coursework on a full-time basis.

Curriculum and Study Structure

The curriculum of the master's program is structured into two years (4 semesters). The first year focuses on major subjects in the field of finance and accounting, as well as specialty subjects. The second year allows students to choose subjects in the field of finance and international trade to gain specialized preparation in this field. The second year also includes participation in a diploma seminar, during which students prepare their master's thesis under the supervision of a supervisor. The studies conclude with a diploma examination and defense of the master's thesis, leading to the award of a master's degree.

Career Prospects

After graduating from this specialization, students have broad career prospects. They can pursue opportunities in banks, financial institutions, enterprises, and international corporations. The specialization prepares students for roles related to international financial and commercial transactions, currency risk management, and international trade organization.

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

The tuition fees for the program are fixed and can be paid once for the entire year of study or spread over a semester payment. The fees vary depending on whether the student is from an EU country or another country. For the academic year 2023/2024, the tuition fees are as follows:

Other Countries: 3600 € annually or 1950 € per semester
EU & Other Countries Group: 2600 € annually or 1450 € per semester

Students studying at UEHS can also take advantage of various scholarships and financial support options. These include the Rector's Scholarship, sports scholarships, scholarships for disabled people, and allowances for students facing difficult life situations. Detailed information on applying for scholarships and financial support is available through the "MojeAEH" system.

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International Finance and Trade - UEHS (2024)