Master of Science (MSc) in Banking & Finance HWZ
An innovative, practice-oriented Master's program in banking and finance designed for working professionals.
Best for:Best for finance professionals and career aspirants seeking an advanced degree alongside active employment in the banking industry.
Overview
The Master of Science in Banking & Finance at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration (HWZ) prepares students for the future of the financial sector by focusing on asset management, digital transformation, and sustainable strategies. The program features a flexible hybrid structure combining online learning sessions with intensive practical workshops, allowing students to maintain up to 90% employment during their studies. Expert practitioners and academically qualified faculty deliver contemporary knowledge through interactive formats, live cases, and team challenges. Graduates leave equipped to shape the evolving financial landscape with practical expertise.
What you'll do
- Participate in structured, interactive online learning sessions covering core financial topics
- Engage with instructional video materials and complete regular knowledge checks
- Attend intensive multi-day practical workshops each semester
- Analyze and present solutions for live business cases and team challenges
- Apply academic insights directly to professional workplace environments
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in Banking & Finance HWZ
Language: German; English proficiency required
Instruction: German and English
- Foundational knowledge in economics or business administration
- Ability to manage concurrent professional commitments and academic studies
- Capacity for collaborative teamwork in intensive workshop environments
- Analytical aptitude for evaluating financial case studies
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