About Global Finance (m.sc.) in CBS - Cologne Business School
Higher education as Finance Leader
Finance is one of the most attractive employer markets for business economists. The prerequisite for your career in the capital market, however, is a deep understanding of its interrelationships, processes and actors. By studying Global Finance (Master of Science), you lay the foundation for your career in international companies and groups. As a manager in senior management, you will acquire in-depth specialist knowledge of finance over four semesters, language skills in English as the language of instruction and another language, as well as competence in team leadership.
Economy meets capital
In the master’s programme “Global Finance” you will acquire in-depth knowledge in business administration and finance. Your university education will focus on seminars on “Business Economics”, “International Investment” and “Values Based Management”.
Your way to the master’s programme “Global Finance
Graduates of a first degree in business administration can qualify for the master’s programme if they have an advanced knowledge of English. Basic knowledge of finance is an advantage.
Career start made easy
After graduating, you will have many opportunities in the world of finance – from a management position in medium-sized organisations, to investment banks, to multinational corporations. With your master’s degree, you also have the admission requirement for a doctorate.
Practical knowledge as an advantage
Do you wish to make business contacts during your studies? At the CBS International Business School, this is possible through practice-oriented teaching content such as Business Projects and an eight-week internship at home or abroad. In addition, your lecturers from the private sector will prepare you for the demands of everyday working life. You will deepen your business English skills in foreign language training and apply them during the English lectures. You can write your master’s thesis in the fourth semester as part of a project with a practical partner or at one of over 120 partner universities.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Bachelor's degree from a university or technical college
English language requirements (one of the below):
Cologne Business School, Germany Highlights
University Type |
Private |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Location |
Cologne, Germany |
Faculty to Student ratio |
1:10 |
Total No. of Academic Programs |
Bachelor’s - 6; MBA – 3; Master’s=13 |
Cost of Attendance |
6630€ - 7730€ |
Admission Process |
Online and offline |
English Language Proficiency |
Level C1 |
Work-Study |
available |
Intake Type |
Fall intake (August/ September) |
Mode of Program |
Full time (Regular), Part-time, Exchange programs |
Cologne Business School Average Tution Fees And Other Expenses
Tuition Fee:
Course |
Cost (€) |
Bachelor’s |
6630€ - 7230€ (Per semester) |
Master’s |
7230€ - 7830€ (Per semester) |
Part-Time Master’s |
445 € (Per month) |
MBA/ Executive programs |
23220€ - 34920€ (Total) |
Other Fees:
Semester Fee |
270€ |
Registration fee |
600€ |
Health Insurance |
80€ |
Cost of living |
700€ - 800€ |