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Master Business Administration and Financial Management

We look forward to starting the new semester with you. To ensure a smooth start, please note the following points. You will find the most important information on this page.

We wish you a great start to this new chapter in your life!

Any questions? You may find the answers here:

► Dr. Andrea Buchberger (academic advising BWL)
► Information about the Master's program in Business Administration
► Information about the Master's program in Financial Management

First semester information for the 2026 summer semester

  • Introductory event at the start of the semester:
    Monday, 12th October 2026 14:00–17:00 Uhr, A 9/10

  • Please register for the following event in PORTA: Event number 14202594: "Introductory event for the Master's in Business Administration and Financial Management"

  • With this registration, you will also be automatically transferred as a participant to Stud.IP, our teaching and learning platform (with a delay of up to one day).

  • Shortly before the start of the semester (beginning of April), you will find various information under "Files" and/or "Videos" in the above-mentioned event in Stud.IP.

General information

  • Registration for individual lectures/exercises/tutorials in PORTA is required in order to gain access to the Stud.IP teaching and learning platform. The documents for the courses are posted there by the lecturers.

  • Registration for exams at the end of the semester is mandatory. You can deregister up to one week before the respective exam date.

Basic Module

Two courses must be attended as part of the basic module:

  • Fundamentals of Business Administration – Theoretical Foundations (Course No. 14202562)
    Start: xxx, October xx, 2026 
  • Research methods and statistical analyses (Statistic Refresher) (Course No. 14202590)
    Start: Friday, October 16, 2026 – Dr. Holger Steinmetz

As part of the basic module, students are required to take two exams: one 90-minute exam, which accounts for 75% of the module grade, and one 45-minute exam, which accounts for 25% of the module grade. Further information, including the schedule, will be provided during the first class session.