Your future begins in Siegen
The Master's degree program in Controlling and Risk Management prepares you optimally for a career in finance and risk management or controlling in companies or in the financial industry. The increasing price fluctuations on the global markets as well as the interest rate policy of central banks pose major challenges for controllers and risk managers today. As the fields of activity are becoming increasingly similar, this special Master's degree program covers both fields of activity. The combination of modules takes into account the current requirements of the job market.
As a graduate, you will have in-depth knowledge in the areas of internal corporate management, corporate finance and financial risk management, mergers & acquisitions, sustainability management and digitalization.
Everything at a glance
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Start of studies
winter semester and
summer semester -
Standard period of study
4 semesters -
Admission restricted
No -
Language of instruction
German and English
Career prospects
After completing your studies, you will have various career options open to you. These differ mainly in the specializations you choose. Your training is particularly in demand for the following activities/professional fields:
(1) Internal accounting / controlling
(2) Treasury / finance / risk management
(3) Management consultancy
(4) Academic career / doctorate
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a comparable degree with at least 90 credit points in economics
- Minimum grade of the degree: satisfactory (3.0)
- At least 10 credit points in the field of mathematics/statistics
- English language skills at level B2
The current examination regulations always apply.
Examination regulations/study plans/module handbooks/internship regulations
Examination regulations (POs) define the basic structures of a degree program (e.g. admission requirements and content to be studied). Students are automatically subject to the current version of a PO when they enrol for their first semester. This means that even if the PO changes during the course of studies, the original version according to which you enrolled is still valid (provided that this PO does not expire).
The respective study plan represents the recommended exemplary course of studies in the individual subjects and is part of a PO.
Supplementary regulations and detailed information for each module to be studied can be found in the module handbooks (e.g. requirements for taking a written examination).e.g. requirements for taking a written examination or information on the content of the modules/courses, ...).
The internship regulations define the conditions under which the compulsory or optional internships must be completed.
Before the start of the lecture period, we recommend that you at least take a look at the curriculum of your degree program so that you know which modules are planned for the start of your studies.
