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Finance and International Markets

Type:
Graduate (Master)
Field of study:
Duration of study:
2 years (4 semesters)
Mode:
full-time
Obtained title:
master
Language:
English | Polish
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Why are these studies worth choosing?

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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?

Relations with international partners are nowadays an indispensable element of the activity of virtually every enterprise. The career prospects for graduates are extremely broad. Banks and financial institutions as well as enterprises and international corporations are just a few of the job opportunities that will open up for you after graduating from this specialization.

 

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
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Admission rules and regulations

Note: important information for 2025 candidates

Please read carefully the application procedures in line with the changes introduced by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education in 2025.

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
Study programme – 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
Study programme – 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
Study programme – 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
Study programme – 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 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. 

The content of the study program may change as a result of efforts to improve the quality of education and adapt the teaching offer to the current challenges of the labor market. Each change is approved by the University Senate and introduced with the aim of preparing students for their future careers in the best possible way.

Tuition fees

Fixed tuition - flexible payments

By choosing to study at VIZJA University, 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.

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Fees (academic year 2026/2027)

Save 1 000 € per year — throughout your entire studies

INTERNATIONAL REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP (IRS)

The International Regional Scholarship (IRS) is a permanent reduction of your annual tuition fee designed to support international students and make high-quality education more accessible. Candidates with citizenship of one of the 30 selected countries are entitled to the scholarship for the entire duration of their studies. The discount is reflected in your tuition fee based on the country selected in your application.

Annual and semester-based pricing
Programme name With Scholarship (IRS) Regular tuition
Finance and Accounting 3200 € / year
or 1750 € / semester*
4200 € / year
or 2250 € / semester*

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

Check Countries eligible for the International Regional Scholarship
Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Estonia
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kosovo
Kyrgyzstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Tajikistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Uzbekistan
Latin America and the Caribbean countries

Scholarships - easier than you think

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While studying at VIZJA University, 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 VIZJA University discount program

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

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