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M.A. Financial Services Management

Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Kaiserslautern) Kaiserslautern

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  • 1 Dec
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About the programme

Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences, known in German as Hochschule Kaiserslautern, is a prominent institution of higher education that offers a wide range of programs, including a specialized track in Financial Services Management. This program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic field of finance, focusing on areas such as investment, banking, insurance, and financial planning. Through a blend of theoretical foundations and practical applications, students are prepared to address complex financial challenges and make informed decisions. The curriculum is constantly updated to reflect the latest trends and technologies in the financial sector, ensuring graduates are well-positioned for success in their careers. Additionally, the university's strong connections with industry partners provide valuable networking opportunities and insights into the real-world applications of financial services management.

Fields of study

Economics(Business & Economics)
Business & Management(Business & Economics)
Finance & Banking(Business & Economics)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Financial Services Management at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Kaiserslautern)

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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Applicants who are not native speakers of English need a comprehensive knowledge of English, at least at level B2; TOEIC Listening and Reading 785; TOEIC Speaking and Writing 310; TOEFL iBT 87; TOEFL ITP 543; IELTS 6,0; Cambridge English: First (FCE); Cambridge English: Business Vantage (BEC Vantage); LCCI EfB Level 2 (Distinction); LCCI EfB Level 3 (Pass) or equivalent

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German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.9

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
210

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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Required

210 ECTS

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

Applicants who are not native speakers of English need a comprehensive knowledge of English, at least at level B2 verified by TOEIC Listening and Reading with a score of at least 785, TOEIC Speaking and Writing with a score of at leat 310, TOEFL-test of score at least 87 points, TOEFL(P)-test score of at least 543 points

If English was your language of instruction, please submit a confirmation of your previous university.

Academic requirements:

A prerequisite for admission to the Master's course of study is proof of a degree in an economics/business/management/finance course of study (210 ECTS) at a university of applied sciences and arts, a university or a similar institution of higher education with an average grade of at least 2.9. The course of study must include at least six theory semesters.

Professional competence must be verified by proof of relevant professional knowledge and competences, normally by a degree certificate.

Personal suitability requires a distinctive interest in the selected course of study and is determined and recognised by the Admissions Panel by means of a positive vote. The Admissions Panel can base its decision on a selective conversation and may integrate professionale suitability when making its decision.

The Examinations Board may conditionally admit a student who has less than 210 ECTS but who can provide proof of at at least 180 ECTS. These conditions can be met by the recognition of additional Bachelor modules, additional study-abroad modules, work experience after completion of the Bachelor degree or successful completion of additional modules at the HS Kaiserslautern - University of Applied Sciences. The Examinations Board will inform the admitted student in writing about the conditions before the beginning of the Master's study programme. The conditions can be fulfilled in advance or during the study of Master modules. The conditions must be fulfilled by the time the student wishes to register for the Master's degree at the latest.

An applicant who has acquired an equivalent professional degree in another course of study may also apply for the Master's course of study. The examination board is responsible for determining the equivalence.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Financial Services Management

Programme-specific documents

1.Application form

2.Passport Certificates

3. Bachelor Degree Certificate/Provisional Degree Certificate

4.Bachelor Degree Transcripts

5. Bachelor Degree Grading System Certificate

6.Secondary School Certificates(10+12)

7.SOP

8. LOR's

9.CV

10. ECTS Form(if any)

Required documents:

 Photo of your passport with family name / surname and first / given

name on the back

 Curriculum vitae / Resumeé

 Motivation letter

 Module choice

 photocopies of:

  • School leaving certificate with a German or English translation
  • Bachelors Diploma(s) or equivalent diploma(s) from a

national/international higher education institution with a

German or English translation including final transcript(s) or

equivalent marks/grades

Proof of English

  • APS Certificate (only for Chinese, Mongolian, Indian and

Vietnamese applicants)

This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Financial Services Management at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Kaiserslautern)

Selection process

6-8 weeks after the deadline

Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Please send your application to this address*:

uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

GERMANY

  • You can also use this address for courier services or to send registered mail. If your mail carrier does not accept the address, please send your mail to uni-assist e.V., Geneststrasse 5, 10829 Berlin. This will not increase the transit time.

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

123 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,150 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

No tuition fee

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Admission outcomes

Community-reported data from MS in Germany students (2018-2025)

Acceptance rate

17%

2 accepted out of 12 total applications

Grade distributionGerman scale (1.0 = best, 4.0 = passing)

AdmittedRejected
1.02.03.04.0

Based on 12 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

Based on 12 applications from MS in Germany students 2018-2025.

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