What can you expect from Strategy and Managerial Accounting?

Our spezialization focuses on how firms formulate, implement and (re)evaluate their strategy in order to reach the firm’s short-term as well as long-term objectives. Our graduates understand the role of strategic and operational controlling tools in managerial decision-making, and apply them in different contexts and to various problems. To prepare our graduates for the changing demands of the labor market, our program focuses on three complementary pillars:

• Expertise: Students become experts content wise, and learn to apply their knowledge to specific real-life problems.

• Academic Attitude: Students are trained in making evidence-based decisions, challenging assumptions critically, and making sound judgements based on limited information.

• Managerial Skills: Students develop project management, leadership, teamwork and networking skills. The program supports them in developing a future-oriented mindset: Students learn about ethical and sustainable business conduct to be able to embrace their future responsibilities as a socially responsible global citizen.

Is our spezialization right for YOU?

• Are you interested in understanding the (financial) consequences of managerial decisions?

• Do you like to work on challenging tasks in teams of highly motivated students?

• Are you ambitious and performance-focused, and do you like to share your enthusiasm with your fellow students?

• Are you open-minded and do you like to work in teams in a collaborative environment?

Which career prospects will you have?

Typically, our graduates pursue one of the following career paths:

• Accounting, Controlling, and Financial Advisory Function

• Top-Management consultant in international consulting firm

• Preparation for future Top Management position (e.g., Assistant to the CEO, crucial position in own family firm or startup)

The following overview shows the courses of the BBE Program " Strategy and Managerial Accounting ". Lectures are given in English. It is held in examination mode A. Therefore, all 5 courses are offered by the examiner (PI) and therefore no special exam is required!

After a successful application and admission, it is possible (can but not must)to complete this BBE Program in two semesters.

Please note: Course 3 and Course 4 have to be completed in the same semester!