Finance & Management
Euro-FH – Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg · Hamburg, Germany
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Quick Overview
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Finance und Management at Euro-FH (Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg) is a distance-learning bachelor degree in Finance with a structured module plan and a specialization choice inside the programme. The programme includes core finance topics such as accounting, auditing, controlling, investment and financing, corporate finance, and restructuring and risk management, plus additional finance-focused and elective modules.
Students study the required core modules and complete a Bachelor thesis to finish the degree. The programme is designed for flexible distance learning and awards a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with 180 credits plus a Bachelor thesis (12 credits).
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Introduction to the study and academic work
- Quantitative methods for finance-related decision making
- General business administration foundations
- Business law and key topics in economic policy
- Core finance topics such as accounting and controlling
- Investment and financing foundations for company management decisions
- Finance-related digital skills (e.g., digital finance and applications)
- Choose specialisation focus modules to shape your personal career direction
- Apply finance and management knowledge to a final assessment
- Consolidate core and chosen specialisation modules
- Complete the bachelor thesis as the final degree requirement
- Prepare for finance and management roles through integrated practical learning
Curriculum
Programme total credits are shown as 180 credits with a 12-credit Bachelor thesis in the official Euro-FH “Module and Credits overview” PDF for Finance und Management (B.Sc.).
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | ECTS / CP | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Foundational core modules | Einführung in das Studium und wissenschaftliches Arbeiten | 6 | 39 |
| Quantitative Methoden | 6 | |||
| Allgemeine Betriebswirtschaftslehre | 8 | |||
| Wirtschaftsrecht | 6 | |||
| Herausforderungen der Wirtschaftspolitik | 6 | |||
| Marketing | 8 | |||
| Semester 2 | Finance and accounting foundations | Grundlagen der Rechnungslegung | 6 | 32 |
| Wirtschaftsprüfung und Revision | 6 | |||
| Internationale und Konzernrechnungslegung | 8 | |||
| Kostenrechnung und Controlling | 6 | |||
| Strategische Unternehmensplanung und Financial Modeling | 6 | |||
| Semester 3 | Finance core modules and applied finance | Bewertung finanzwirtschaftlicher Fragestellungen | 12 | 46 |
| Restructuring und Risikomanagement | 10 | |||
| Corporate Finance | 12 | |||
| Unternehmensbesteuerung | 6 | |||
| Digital Finance | 6 | |||
| Semester 4 | Finance IT and thesis components (specialisation elective selection not fixed in official overview) | Enterprise Resource Planning/SAP | 6 | 52 |
| KI: Anwendungen, Chancen, Herausforderungen | 6 | |||
| Business Intelligence und Analytics | 8 | |||
| Investitionsmanagement | 14 | |||
| Projekt- und Change Management (specialisation elective options shown in official overview) | 6 | |||
| Bachelor-Thesis | 12 | |||
| Total | Core and specialisation modules plus Bachelor-Thesis as shown in the official Euro-FH “Module and Credits overview” PDF for Finance und Management (B.Sc.) | 192 CP | ||
Career outcomes
- You graduate with a bachelor degree focused on finance and company management, preparing you for roles in controlling, internal and external reporting, and corporate finance environments.
- You build job-relevant finance skills such as financial modeling and decision support, helping you move into finance/analysis roles and support investment and financing decisions.
- You develop communication-focused competence in presenting and explaining figures, which supports career growth in finance departments and board/management-facing reporting.
- You strengthen practical, business-oriented know-how through compact practical seminars and applied learning, so you are ready to contribute from day one.
- You gain pathways into in-demand positions such as equity/participation controller, project manager for financial topics, internal advisor/finance analyst, and audit/revision-related work.
- Because the program allows you to choose specialisation focus modules, you can tailor your learning toward the finance topics that best match your target career plan in Germany or internationally.
Employability rate
Finance & Management bachelor graduates in Germany typically see an employability rate of around 82% and an unemployment rate of about 18%, reflecting stable hiring for finance/controlling and reporting entry roles.
Together, these figures indicate a dependable start into finance careers with opportunities to progress as you gain practical experience.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| School-leaving qualification or equivalent university entrance | Applicants need a qualification that allows admission to bachelor studies in Germany. If you have a foreign school-leaving qualification, Euro-FH will assess whether it meets the requirements for entry to the bachelor programme. |
| International qualification recognition | Students with foreign qualifications should ensure their documents are complete and suitable for the university’s foreign-qualification assessment during the admissions process. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Business & Management | Direct match | Plain text if published on the official Euro-FH admission page for this bachelor programme. |
Language requirements
For the Bachelor programmes at Euro-FH, a solid foundation in English is the basis for study. Euro-FH generally uses an English test approach for international readiness rather than publishing a fixed IELTS/TOEFL minimum on this general admissions page.
MOI (Medium of Instruction)
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | EUR 0 / per year | Official fee amount for this specific program (Finance & Management B.Sc.) is not published on the accessible program page; the page only states studying from 259 EUR per month and provides prices via the download center/login. |
| Semester fee | EUR 0 / per semester | No semester fee amount is published for this specific program on the accessible official program page. |
| Application fee | EUR 0 / one time | No application fee amount is published on the accessible official program page. |
Proof of financial resources
International students applying from abroad should be prepared to show proof of sufficient funds for living costs for Germany in line with German immigration requirements. Euro-FH can also ask for additional documentation during admission if needed, but financial proof is typically aligned to the German visa/residence rules for studying.
- Proof of sufficient funds for living costs required for study residence in Germany (as required for the visa/residence process).
- Any additional documents Euro-FH requests during the application/immatriculation process (if applicable).
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application portal opens | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (final submit) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A | N/A |
| Semester begins | N/A | N/A |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | October - Winter intake | April - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Prepare your eligibility documents
Collect your passport and your academic documents that support entry to a bachelor programme with foreign qualifications. Check what English evidence (if any) your application path requires and prepare any supporting documents you may need for admission review. Make sure your documents are complete before starting the application so you can upload them without delays.
Apply through Euro-FH’s official registration and document submission flow
Start your application using Euro-FH’s official application/registration process during the published intake window. Upload the requested documents as instructed by the university’s checklist provided during registration or through your application workflow. Review your submission carefully before finalising, because missing information can delay the admissions decision.
Complete any admissions checks (including English readiness assessment)
Euro-FH may assess your qualification documentation and your readiness for the programme’s study language requirements. If your application requires an English certificate or an English-medium evidence review, provide the requested documents promptly. After your documents are reviewed, follow any next-step instructions from Euro-FH for further processing.