Banking and Insurance

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Banking and Insurance undergraduate degree at the University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw is designed for aspiring professionals ready to navigate the complex world of financial services. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of how modern banks and insurance companies operate, focusing on the principles of financial markets, corporate finance, and risk management. This programme is ideal if you are seeking to develop analytical skills for assessing market risks and mastering the use of financial instruments within the European financial landscape.

This full-time, on-campus Bachelor's Degree programme is studied over three years, providing you with a structured learning experience. You will engage with core subjects like financial accounting, macroeconomics, and econometrics, alongside practical applications such as IT tools in finance and project management. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential skills in quantitative methods and financial analysis, preparing you for roles in retail and corporate banking, social insurance, or financial institutions upon graduation.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive overview of banking and insurance principles and practices. Students will explore foundational concepts in economics, finance, and management, progressing to specialized topics such as financial accounting, corporate finance, and financial markets. The curriculum delves into the intricacies of banking operations, including retail and corporate banking, alongside a thorough examination of insurance principles, risk management, and business insurance. The program culminates with an exploration of financial institutions' marketing, financial systems, and business valuation.

1 FIRST SEMESTER

OHS
Academic skills
Foundations of social communication
Foundations of philosophy
Introduction to psychology
Study of state, law and politics
Fundamentals of economics
Organization and management theory

2 SECOND SEMESTER

Research methodology in social sciences
Spreadsheet basics
Quantitative methods - statistics
Fundamentals of accounting
Fundamentals of private and public finance
Basics of economic law
Management of organizations
Project management

3 THIRD SEMESTER

Financial accounting
Corporate finance
Microeconomics
Financial markets
Financial mathematics

4 FOURTH SEMESTER

Financial analysis of the enterprise
Banking
Macroeconomics
Insurance
Econometrics
International finance
Risk management

5 FIFTH SEMESTER

IT tools in finance and accounting
Project preparation methodology
School of business practitioners I
Retail banking
Corporate banking
Social insurance
Current account

6 SIXTH SEMESTER

Monographic subject
School of business practitioners II
Social project and preparation for the diploma exam
Marketing of financial institutions
Financial and currency systems
Business valuation and value management
Business insurance

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,470.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,470.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,470.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 13,410.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 674.00 - USD 843.00
Food & Groceries USD 6,077.00 - USD 9,122.00
Transport USD 1,263.00 - USD 2,456.00
Utilities & Bills USD 10,525.00 - USD 23,856.00
Estimated Total USD 17,865.00 - USD 35,434.00

Living cost estimates are based on Warszawa Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Clinical Trials & DevelopmentCustomer Experience & SupportEducational Support ServicesFood Safety & Quality AssuranceHealthcare Administration & ManagementHealthcare ConsultingMedical Devices & DiagnosticsPharmaceutical ManufacturingRoad Transport & LogisticsVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AT&T

Accenture

Baxter International Inc.

Citi

J.P Morgan Chase Co.

Procter and Gamble (P&G)

Uniwersytet VIZJA

Why Study Banking and Insurance at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw)

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw) in Poland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Banking and Insurance at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw)

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and unlimited hours during breaks in Poland, with no separate work permit required.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Risk Analyst, Financial Advisor, Insurance Underwriter, Bank Manager, Compliance Officer.

What will I actually study in this course?

The specialization enables acquiring knowledge about the principles of operation and functioning of European financial institutions from the banking and insurance

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The program starts in October, providing a timely opportunity for new students to join.
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
 
Account
  • New student?

Search for universities & courses

ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️