These are the admission requirements for the Bachelor's in Financial Management

You can enroll in the Bachelor's distance learning programme in Financial Management at IU International University (IU) if you provide us with your A-levels (general higher education entrance qualification), your technical college entrance qualification (Fachabitur), or a subject-related university entrance qualification.

Alternatively, you can also enroll without A-levels. Studying without A-levels at IU is possible under the following conditions:

• You have successfully completed an advanced training course, for example, a training to become a State-Certified Business Administrator.
• Or you have completed a vocational training, for example, training as an office clerk. Following your training, you have worked full-time in this profession for at least 3 years. If your training does not match the thematic focus of the distance learning programme in Financial Management, you will first complete a trial study before being enrolled regularly.

Study Content & Modules: This is the Study Schedule in the Bachelor of Financial Management

The bachelor's programme at IU International University is modular. A module usually consists of 5 credit points (ECTS) and concludes with an examination, such as an exam or a written assignment. You complete your bachelor's degree step by step - and even largely determine yourself when you want to complete which module.

In full-time studies, you can structure your study plan as follows, for example:

• 1st Semester: Business Administration, Introduction to Academic Work, Business Mathematics, Accounting and Financial Reporting, Economics and Markets, Statistics
• 2nd Semester: Digital Skills or Basics of IT and ERP Systems, Service Management, Tax Law, Law, Cost and Performance Accounting, Collaborative Work
• 3rd Semester: Intercultural and Ethical Competencies, Marketing, Investment, Governance, Compliance and Risk Management, Corporate Finance, Financial Management
• 4th Semester: Digital Finance and Controlling, Corporate Law, Financial Markets, Controlling, Financing Seminar, Financial Services Management I
• 5th Semester: Financial Services Management II, Project: Financial Modelling, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, International Accounting, Elective Module A
• 6th Semester: Elective Module B, Elective Module C, Bachelor's Thesis

What's special about IU distance learning is the many opportunities to deepen your studies in interesting elective modules. In the Bachelor's Financial Management, you choose a total of 3 specialization modules:

You choose your first specialization module from these topics: Applied Group Accounting, Applied Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Controlling, Digital Business Models, Enterprise Resource Planning, International Business Law, National and International Tax Law, FinTECHS, Auditing and Taxes

Your second and third specialization modules are chosen from these topics: Applied Group Accounting, Applied Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Controlling, Digital Business Models, Enterprise Resource Planning, International Business Law, National and International Tax Law, FinTECHS, Auditing and Taxes, Advanced Leadership, Applied Sales, Business Consulting, Digital Transformation, E-Commerce, E-Learning, Event Management, Foreign Languages, Global Commerce I, Health Care Management, Real Estate Management, International Marketing and Branding, International Management, International Media Economy, IT Management, Logistics Services I, Aviation Management, Market Psychology, Market and Advertising Psychology, Negotiation, Online and Social Media Marketing, Personnel, Strategy and Organization, Project Management, Law and International Contract Management, Sport Media Management, Supply Chain Management, Tourism Management, Entrepreneurial Hotel Management, General Studies

Study Concept: How the Part-time Study Programme in Financial Management at IU Works

You can adapt the online study programme in Financial Management at IU International University flexibly to your life and everyday routine to best suit you. For example, you can choose one of 3 study models: In the full-time programme, you need a total of 6 semesters, or 36 months, to complete your bachelor's degree. In part-time study I, you study for 8 semesters until completion. Or you can opt for part-time study II and take 12 semesters to complete your bachelor's degree.

You will receive study materials at IU with every module registration as printed study booklets. All materials are of course also available to you digitally. The IU Interactive Books are innovative learning scripts that include video clips and quiz questions at the end of a lesson. Depending on the module, the study materials are supplemented with podcasts, live tutorials, and video content in the form of so-called shortcasts. You can access the IU Interactive Books via the practical IU Learn App.

In many modules, virtual lectures are also offered, allowing you to interact interactively with your fellow students and lecturers.

A particularly convenient and flexible feature is the ability to take module exams in the form of online exams. You can write an online exam 24/7, 7 days a week when you feel best prepared for the exam, for example, in building construction. Furthermore, we operate around 40 exam centres in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, where you can also take your exams in a traditional on-site manner.