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About the programme

The AP degree in Financial Management is a full-time 2-year undergraduate degree programme developed and delivered in close cooperation with the finance and business sectors. Through a combination of rigorous academic study with a strong practical/applied element, this programme provides an excellent preparation for employment or further study at bachelor or masters level.

IBA students gain the practical skills and knowledge to succeed over a wide range of business and commercial activities in companies and organisations, and as entrepreneurs. The content of the AP degree in Financial Management enables a more specific focus on careers in areas such as

• Banking
• Mortgage institutions
• Real estate
• Insurance
• Finance departments of large private or public enterprises

 

Structure

The programme is composed of 7 compulsory subjects, a selection of elective modules and company internship/dissertation that provide the opportunity to specialise in a particular area.
 
The programme is divided into 4 semesters.
 
Learning and teaching is based on interdisciplinary themes, linking subjects and creating a more holistic view. By this process, students become more confident and multi-skilled in their approach to business challenges.

Mandatory subjects:

• Financial Enterprises and Markets
• Personal Economics
• Customer/client Relations
• Business Economics
• Management and Communications
• Global Economics
• Business Law
• Statistics

Elective subjects in the specialisation period in semester 4:

• Consulting and the Financial Retail Market
•  International and Financial Relations
•  Business Trade
•  Business Administration
•  Economic Management in Private and Public Companies
•  E-commerce
•  Financial Consulting

 

Semester 4 also comprises the company internship in Denmark or another country and the dissertation which takes its starting point from an assignment related to a finance company or finance department in a private or public company.

		Semester 1		Semester 2
Modules per theme	ECTS	Theme 1	Theme 2	Theme 3	Theme 4
		Introduction to Finance and Methodolody & Basic Subjects	The Financial Sector and Financial Products	The Financial Sector and the Society	Personal Finance and Customer / Client Relationship
Financial Enterprises & Markets and Marketing	11     4	2	5	3      4	1
Personal Finance	7				7
Business Economics	6.5	4.5			2
Global Economics	7	3.25		3.75
Business Law	8.25	2	5	0.25	1
Statistics	11	7		4
Customer / Client Relationship	4.5	0.5			4
Management and Communication	0.75	0.75
Total	60	20	10	15	15
ECTS total per semester		30		30

 

		Semester 3		Semester 4
Modules per theme	ECTS	Theme 5	Theme 6	Specialisation and Final Exam Project
		Counselling Corporate Customers	Financial Enterprises and Organisations
Financial Enterprises & Markets and Marketing	3     4	1     1	2     3
Business Economics	8.5	8.5
Global Economics	3	2	1
Business Law	3.75	2	1.75
Customer / Client Relationship	3.5	1.5	2
Management and Communication	4.25	3	1.25
Specialisation Topic/electives	5			5
Placement	15			15
Final Exam Project	10			10
Total	60	20	10	30
ECTS total per semester		30		30

 

Download:
Curriculum 2010-12 for AP degree Financial Management programme
Curriculum 2011 – 2013 for AP degree Financial Management programme

The complete degree is worth 120 points under the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) and can be used as a basis for further study, for example, completion of a Bachelor degree requires just 60 more ECTS points.

IBA List of Literature Financial Management

Learning and teaching - The IBA way

A wide variety of teaching and learning methods are used, including class work, case studies, projects and regular lectures. Students work in groups and individually and are encouraged to participate actively in the learning process.

Students are given an entry card, enabling them to access IBA study facilities 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including unlimited Internet use.

Language of instruction

Students can choose between English and Danish for all the core subjects and, depending on demand, for subjects within the electives.

Expectations – yours and ours

IBA offers you

• Superb learning environment
• Global and innovative focus
• Strong academic foundation with practical application
• Generous PC facilities and free wireless internet 24/7
• Diverse, friendly international student community
• Active student life and social events
• Full academic/tutorial support
• Opportunity to develop yourself into a professionally competent, enthusiastic and internationally oriented person
• Assistance with finding accommodation
• Buddy programme for international students

Our expectations of you

• Engagement and responsibility
• Willingness to embrace change
• Flexibility
• Drive for challenge and development