Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

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Frankfurt School of Finance & Management is an AACSB and EQUIS accredited, research-led business school, covering every aspect of business, management, banking and finance. An impressive portfolio of services – ranging from degree courses to Executive Education programmes, from research projects to consultancy – means that Frankfurt School acts as adviser, catalyst and educational partner to companies and organisations, to individuals embarking on new careers, and to experienced executives. As a centre of intellectual and practical activity, the business school formulates forward-thinking solutions for the worlds of business, finance and management, where agendas and issues are constantly changing. We offer top class degree courses and continuing education options in seven different programme divisions. We maintain four specialist research centres and run numerous international consulting projects. All educational, research and consulting activities are focused on finance and management. By finance, we mean cross functional financial activities at all companies that deal with financial management. And by management, we mean classical corporate leadership, where managers deploy employees and resources in such a way that the company’s goals are met as cost-effectively as possible.

Areas of Expertise

Our education programmes include on-site classroom teaching with a highly qualified and experienced faculty, self-study, web based training and tutoring, as well as internationally recognized examinations and certifications. The Frankfurt School offers a wide range of subject areas in banking & finance, general management and leadership. Clients benefit from the expertise and teaching experience of our nearly 3.000 adjunct faculty and experts, who deliver lectures and educational materials in German, English, French, Spanish and Russian. We deliver executive education on all levels, from junior to senior executives, including executive education at the board level, in a wide range of companies or institutions from the finance and other industries. Particularly in the area of customized executive education programmes, the Frankfurt School offers a wide variety of services: • training needs analysis • customized educational programme design • customized production of seminar materials and of study books • e-learning platforms and web based trainings • programme administration on behalf of our customers

On Campus Housing

Our new FS Dorms are located on our future campus - in the trendy "Nordend" district of Frankfurt. The German national library is just across the street. The stores, bars and restaurants on "Oeder Weg" are within walking distance. You can reach the Metro Station "Miquel-/Adickesallee" or "Nibelungenallee/Deutsche Nationalbibliothek" in just a few minutes. The U-Bahn will take you to our current campus in just 10 to 15 minutes.

Off Campus Housing

Our two boarding houses are located right in the centre of Offenbach, just a few kilometres east of Frankfurt. The S-Bahn station "Marktplatz" is in close walking distance. From there, it's only four stops to Frankfurt School. The trains go regularly.

Incoming Students

Majors in English and German •Business Administration (B.Sc.) is focused on Finance and Banking. •International Business Administration(B.Sc.) focuses on international issues and general management affairs. •In addition we offer Bachelor majors and tracks in German.

Career Planning

At Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Career Services represent a gateway between the business school’s academic activities and entry into the jobs market. Working closely with students and businesses, our Career Services team provides the platforms and access pathways that keep information flowing smoothly between Frankfurt School, our students and alumni, and existing or prospective employers. The result is a virtuous circle that benefits all parties involved. And of course our Career Services team provides advice and support to students and future graduates while they are still studying, equipping them at an early stage with the knowledge and skills they will need to make successful starts to their careers. Very simply, our aim is twofold: to build bridges between students and their future employers, and to network with Frankfurt School alumni.

Sports

FS Sports is our initiative around sport teams and sport events. We regularly organise the participation of our students at famous tournaments like WHU Euromasters or EBS Tournament. Besides we also offer our students interesting sportive possibilities in Frankfurt. For example: participation in our popular volleyball-, basketball-, soccer- or dragon boat-events.

Cultural

FS-Music is a student initiative of Frankfurt School of Finance & Management that has the ambition to connect different musicians and music styles. We will try to integrate music in our campus life and to accompany the numerous events at Frankfurt School, as for instance Bachelor-/Master-Ceremonies, Open campus day, FS-Conference and student parties.

International Involvement

At the moment, Frankfurt School has more than 100 partner universities in all continents of the world. The International Office is responsible to extend the network and keep contacts with existing international academic collaborations. The tasks involve the welcoming of international students, sending Frankfurt School students for study abroad, Erasmus exchange, housing, support for visa, as well as developing strategic partnerships e.g. through dual degrees.

Modified on July 09, 2014