MA in Management

Masters study programmes in English language – Management

Start date: October 2018

Duration of programme: Management – 4 semesters.

Masters in Management - studies in English language

Project name: Excellence in Education

Project specialties:

1. International Business – The aim of the specialty is to educate an efficient finance analyst who is ready to accept a wide variety of functions in the scope of finance while working in his country as well as abroad. In the framework of the classes, students will acquire advanced skills of applying a big spectrum of analytical tools, especially: tools based on modern IT technologies. After the studies completion, a graduate will be able to analyze the company IT needs, to obtain appropriate data, to analyze the data, to interpret and present outcomes to the company management staff. In the framework of the program specialty, it is provided that students will acquire the knowledge in the scope of: management accountancy, business intelligence systems and methods of forecasting, international finances. The specialty is characterized by the unique combination of knowledge in the scope of finances and quantitative methods applied in the investment practice on financial markets. The study program includes elements of the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification. Finance experts are the most desired specialists on the labor market. Within the first five months of 2015, specialists responsible for finances were dedicated 28 000 job offers on the Pracuj.pl portal. Nowadays, comparing the job requisition with the analogical period in 2014, the biggest increase of the requisition for financial analysts was noted (by 24,5%)and for specialists responsible for the risk analysis in banking (the increase by 22,3%). These is also a demand for finance specialists on the international markets. Financial engineering is a field of modern finance, which provides tools necessary to model and forecast events on the financial markets as well as to the quantitative management of risk connected with financial investments.
2. Data Scientists – the specialty program provides the wide scope of issues concerning strategic and operational instruments of project management. The specialty will provide knowledge and practical skills in the scope of various methodologies of project management that are popularized by the leading and professional organizations. It also ensures the effectiveness of the project as well as computer systems supporting project implementation. The aim of the specialty is to prepare the students in the scope of project management on the basis of their knowledge and skills necessary to manage project teams as well as in the scope of program and portfolio management at the level of organization management.
   The analysis of job offers indicates that the companies requisition for specialists in the scope of project management is increasing. The growing number of companies implemented projects and these companies priority objective concerns the implementation of management standards in this field. In connection with the implementation of practical study program, this specialty program includes the majority of practical content and study forms of: classes, workshops and projects as well as involving academic staff with significant practical experience in this area. The program will be constructed on the basis of instructions connected with obtaining international certificates in the scope of project management such as: PRINCE2 FOUNDATION and IPMA. The specialty program includes a broad range of issues concerning strategic and operational instruments of project management. Special influence will be put on practical issues connected with the use of project management methodologies that are popularized by leading and professional organizations as well as on using computer systems that support program implementation. In the framework of the specialty, students will acquire skills connected with preparing schedules, budgets, implementation plans, risk estimation, quality management in projects and management of a project team. The specialty program includes issues of the international organization: The Project Management Institute (PMI) of Newtown Square, Pensylwania, USA.

Why to study Management in English?

• All classes conducted in English language

• No tuition fee (some administrative charges possible)

• Classes provided in international groups of students

• Teaching program prepared in cooperation with business practitioners

• Academic staff – scholars from reputable foreign universities as well as business experts and practitioners

• Preparing students to obtain international certificates (TOEIC, SPSS, Chartered Financial Analyst, Prince 2 Foundation, IPMA),

• Preparing students to work in international corporations by providing additional classes of career orientation, study visits in companies, practical projects implemented in cooperation with business sector

• Unique specialty of Financial engineering

• Stimulating teaching methods i.e.: PBL, case study or LbD (learning by developing – in the framework of the project students search for solutions of real problems solving)

• Specialized classes of business English (40 teaching h.) and intercultural communication

• Second foreign language – 360 teaching h. (classes provided in 10-person groups)