Lazarski University
Lazarski University

Lazarski University

Świeradowska 43, 02-662 Warszawa, Poland Warsaw, Poland Visit web page

Banking and Financial Services

Study detals

: Bachelor's degree : BA Degree : Full time : 36 Month

Requirements

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
• A passport-style photo (3.5 x 4.5) uploaded into your personal account.
• Application Form - printed out from candidate’s personal account in color and
signed with your full name and surname.
• Passport scan – to confirm and verify your personal data.
• Original High School Diploma/Certificate with at least 55% of GPA legalized
in the Polish Embassy or apostilled.
• Sworn translation of High School Diploma/Certificate and transcript of grades into
Polish language. In case of the Double Degree Program you have to additionally
provide sworn translation of your documents into English.
• Eligibility statement or no-objection letter from the Ministry of Education, stating
that the obtained High School Diploma/Certificate entitles candidate to continue the
higher education in the country where the diploma/certificate was issued (if needed).
• Language certificate proving the level of language of your instruction is at least B2
(or positive result of Skype interview with our lecturer).
• Signed commitment to purchase National Health Fund (NFZ) insurance upon arrival.
• Payment confirmation of application fee and first semester tuition fee**.
• Signed electronic agreement on the conditions of studies.

Additional information

Programme description

Do you dream of a career in the world of finance? Do you want to understand the rules governing banking and the financial market in Poland and internationally? Are you looking for practical tools to help you succeed? The specialization "Banking and Financial Services" is the perfect choice for you!

Through our specialisation you will gain solid theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to work in various financial sectors. You will prepare for a career in banking, global corporations, insurance, leasing, factoring companies and many others. You will also gain the opportunity to start your own business. The study program includes:

  • Commercial banking: you will gain knowledge of banking products and services, the principles of bank operations and the latest trends in banking.
  • Financial Market Law and Supervision: you will learn about the legal regulations and principles of supervision of the financial sector both in Poland and internationally.
  • Capital market - stock market and investment funds: you will discover the mechanisms of the stock market and investment funds, and learn how to invest in the capital market.
  • Business insurance: you will learn to assess business risks and select appropriate insurance solutions for companies, as well as learn the specifics of different types of insurance.
  • Risk and Compliance: you will learn about risk management and regulatory compliance in the financial sector.
  • Effective teaching methods - instead of lecturing you on theory, we will take you to the world of business simulation, through which you will learn how to make accurate financial decisions using real-life examples.

Career Perspectives

  • Bank director
  • Financial analyst
  • Stock broker
  • Insurance product specialist
  • Financial advisor

Why choose our specialisation?

  • Prestige education: graduates are in demand on the job market and can count on high salaries.
  • Experienced team of lecturers: market practitioners and theoreticians will provide you with reliable knowledge and valuable advice, which guarantees you education at the highest level.
  • Possibility of internships and apprenticeships: we cooperate with leading companies in the financial sector.
  • Our specialty subjects are taught in an innovative way: combining workshops with advanced e-learning methods - online courses, tests, quizzes, regular discussion forums with lecturers, webinars and video conferences.

What will you gain by choosing "Banking and Financial Services" as a Finance and Accounting major?

  • Analytical, management and sales competencies that will set you apart in the job market.
  • The ability to use modern technology in banking, which is crucial in an era of digital transformation.
  • Preparing you for a career in various financial sectors, including banking, corporations, insurance, leasing, factoring companies and many others.
  • You will gain practical skills to manage a bank and create optimal financial solutions for clients.