Location:

Bratislava, Slovakia

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Graduate

Term:

Academic Year

Program Overview

Program Description:

The University of Economics in Bratislava (UEBA), established in 1940, is considered to be one of the most important educational and scientific-research institutions in the Slovak Republic. The mission of the University, as part of the European Higher Education Area and the European Research Area, is – by the delivery of university education - to develop a harmonious personality, wisdom, goodness and creativity in human beings; to develop knowledge on the basis of creative scientific research in the fields of economics, social and human sciences, and so contribute to the development of a knowledge-based society. The main campus in Bratislava is a modern complex which meets all requirements that are necessary for teaching and research, as well as for catering, accommodation and physical activities of students. Lecture halls, classrooms, laboratories, computer rooms, special language classrooms, library, bookshops etc. are available.

International Finance (in English, 4 semesters) The graduate is capable to critically analyse context in international finance and global financial markets. She/he gains comprehensive knowledge of modern economic theories and modern financial theories. She/he is equipped with knowledge and skills in the use of advanced analytical techniques, methods of analysis and prognosis in international finance. There is the possibility to participate in the joint degree program with the Nottingham Trent University, UK.

Graduates are awarded a diploma of UEBA with the academic title “Engineer” (corresponding to Master of Science). Graduates who apply for the joint diploma are granted „Master of Science“ in International Finance by the Nottingham Trent University Business School.

Setting Description:

Bratislava, the capital of the Slovak Republic, belongs to the fastest growing cities in the region of Central Europe. Thanks to its rich history, you can enjoy the beautiful sights of various historical buildings located in the city center with many cafés, restaurants, clubs, museums, galleries and theatres or you can just take long walks along the Danube River. You can also enjoy the modern sides of Bratislava, represented by the many shopping centers and administrative buildings. Thanks to various cultural events and the many possibilities to spend your leisure time, it is the preferable destination where to spend your university studies. The convenient location of this city allows you also to visit the nearby Small Carpathians or you can travel to neighboring Austria or Hungary because Bratislava is located directly at the borders to these countries.

Cost:

1500 Euro/ academic year