University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna

Quantitative Asset and Risk Management

  • Master of Arts in Business, MA
  • Extra occupational
  • English
  • 4 Semester
  • Vienna
  • 25
Application period
from 01.10.2024 to 15.05.2025

The internationally oriented, English language based master`s degree programme “Quantitative Asset and Risk Management” is aimed at students with high affinity to (financial) mathematics and statistics. The course offers extensive know-how in the area of asset and risk management and is very convincing with its practical applications.

This internationally-focussed master's degree programme is run in English. Graduates have the option of a double degree at one of our partner universities: University of Bologna (Italy)University of Economics (Katowice, Poland) and Alexandru Ioan Cuza University (Iași, Romania).

Graduates are able to

  • describe and analyse the connections between asset and risk management in finance.
  • quantify and assess risk types in risk management, and infer measures for integrated steering of banks and insurance companies.
  • analyse various asset classes and their products.
  • carry out portfolio selections, and calculate key performance and risk measures.
  • apply financial mathematics and statistics to developing financial models.

Career options

  • Asset management
  • Risk management
  • Liability management
  • Private banking and family office
  • Compliance and regulatory reporting

Entry requirements

Secondary school leaving-certificate (High school Diploma) and completion of a social studies/business/natural science/ law/ technical degree in Austria or equivalent degree abroad in Economic sciences (at least 9 ECTS) and Mathematics or statistics (at least 6 ECTS).

Appointment

Application mode:
Online application

Application time:
15 May 2025

Appointment for the admissions process:
June/July

Admission procedure:
Written application, online MC test, structured interview

Start of studies:
September

Tuition fee:
€ 363.36 / semester

Internship:
no

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