The program is the continuation to the Bachelor's degree programs in Finance, Accounting and Taxation, Economics and Management, Marketing and other programs of economic orientation. Candidates who have completed at least a bachelor degree program and demonstrated knowledge of English language can apply. The program is prepared as a two-year course. It is completed by the state examination and defence of the thesis. Successful graduates are awarded the master title. After completing the program, it is possible to continue in the doctoral degree study at the Faculty of Economics, VŠB-TU Ostrava or other programs of economic orientation.
Overview
The aim of the program is to prepare highly qualified professionals who will be able to perform specialized analytical work and management functions related to financial, accounting and tax issues at the top and middle level of corporate and institutional management. The study is structured and focused so that graduates can find employment especially in financial departments and in financial management of non-financial institutions (manufacturing and trading companies), financial institutions (commercial and investment banks, investment companies, insurance companies) and the national economy (state and regional administration).
Course details
Professional skills of the graduates will be the following:
- application of financial models,
- performing financial analysis,
- determining the value of companies and projects under risk,
- application of multi-criteria decision-making models,
- portfolio management and modelling,
- prediction of financial variables,
- quantification and hedging of market risks,
- creating investment strategies,
- performing comparison of tax and taxation systems.
Program graduates will be able to:
- decide independently and responsibly under new or changing circumstances,
- communicate their own professional opinions to experts and the wider public in a clear and convincing way,
- use their expertise and skills in the English language
Entry requirements
Admission to the follow-up Master’s degree programme “HSE Professional” is conditional on completion of a Bachelor’s or follow-up Master’s degree programme (in the Czech Republic or abroad) completed by the State Final Examination, and successful completion of the admission procedure.
Candidates from abroad, except for candidates from the Slovak Republic, graduating from a university completed by the final state examination abroad must submit the following documents together with the application for study: - a document proving the fulfilment of the condition of duly completed studies in any type of university study program, if the education has been achieved abroad
- a copy of the translation of the diploma in Czech or English language if the original is in another language
- recognition of prior Education (Recognition of foreign education - VSB-TUO)
Career outcomes
Graduates are prepared for highly qualified positions in which they will be able to perform analytical jobs and managerial functions at the level of middle and top management of companies, banks, insurance companies and other banking and non-banking institutions.
The aim of the program is to prepare highly qualified professionals who will be able to perform specialized analytical work and management functions related to financial, accounting and tax issues at the top and middle level of corporate and institutional management. The study is structured and focused so that graduates can find employment especially in financial departments and in financial management of non-financial institutions (manufacturing and trading companies), financial institutions (commercial and investment banks, investment companies, insurance companies) and the national economy (state and regional administration).
