Business Administration (Master of Science) – Major: Accounting & Taxation, Corporate Development, Finance, Marketing, Supply Chain Management
University of Cologne
at Goethe University Frankfurt · Frankfurt am Main, Hesse
Duration
4 semesters
Tuition
No tuition fees
Intake
Winter semester
Mode
Full Time
The Master of Science with Tracks in Quantitative Accounting, Quantitative Economics, Quantitative Finance, and Quantitative Marketing (MSQ) at Goethe University Frankfurt is a comprehensive program designed for students interested in advanced quantitative methods and their application in various business fields. Over four semesters, students delve into subjects that combine theoretical frameworks with practical insights, equipping them with robust analytical skills essential for data-driven decision-making in financial environments.
This master's program follows a structured approach, typical of German universities, where each semester comprises specific modules measured in ECTS credits. Students engage in intensive coursework, collaborative projects, and specialized electives that cater to their individual interests within the quantitative domain. The program culminates in a thesis that allows students to explore a topic of personal significance in depth, showcasing their analytical capabilities and research skills.
The curriculum is designed to foster practical experience through a mandatory internship or practical semester, especially important at a university of applied sciences. This hands-on approach not only enhances learning but also prepares students for real-world challenges by working directly with industry leaders in finance and business. Goethe University benefits from Frankfurt’s position as a financial hub in Germany, providing students with excellent networking opportunities and exposure to a vibrant professional landscape.
The MSQ program suits analytical individuals who aspire to transition into high-demand roles within finance, economics, or marketing sectors. It caters to both recent graduates and professionals seeking to deepen their quantitative expertise while working towards an internationally recognized master's degree.
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It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.
Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.
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