Banking and financial services

By taking up studies in this specialization, you will learn about the mechanisms of the banking system in Poland and abroad. Thanks to the involvement of lecturers with extensive market experience, in addition to the necessary theoretical knowledge, you will also gain a solid foundation in the form of practical knowledge.

Graduates of the specialization will learn the real secrets of banks' operations on the financial market, as well as obtain information about the products offered by banks, and, equally important, they will learn how to construct a range of financial solutions optimal from the customer's point of view.

This specialization educates future specialists both in banks and specialists in enterprises that use financial instruments, including banking products, in their daily activities. As our graduate, you can become a financial specialist in any type of enterprise. The specialization comprehensively prepares you to connect your future with the broadly understood financial industry, including as a financial analyst, employee of brokerage houses, insurance companies, leasing or factoring companies. The specialization also develops analytical, managerial and sales skills useful for starting your own business.

Specialization subjects are conducted in the form of workshops and with the use of distance learning methods and techniques (e-learning courses, tests and quizzes, regular discussion forum with a lecturer, webinars and videoconferences). All e-learning classes are conducted with the active participation of the University's lecturers.

Classes are conducted by an experienced team of trainers and market practitioners in the field of banking.

Thanks to the 'Banking' specialization:

• you will learn the legal basis of the functioning of banks and other financial institutions;
• you will learn the mechanisms of the banking system in Poland and abroad and the secrets of banks' operations on the financial market;
• you will learn the secrets of carrying out banking operations and activities;
• you will gain practical skills in bank management;
• you will gain knowledge about banking products from an experienced team of trainers and market practitioners in the field of banking;
• you will learn to choose the optimal range of financial solutions from the client's point of view;
• you will develop analytical, management and sales skills;
• you will learn how to use the methods of credit risk assessment and calculating creditworthiness and creditworthiness;
• you will learn the secrets of using modern technologies in banking.

Study programme for the specialization of 'Banking'

Full-time studies: 150h, 18 ECTS

V semester:

• Monetary and financial system of the EU
• Banking (including the regulatory environment of banks)
• Banking law
• The bank's customers, products and services
• Risk and compliance
• Legal security of claims

Part-time studies: 100h, 18 ECTS

V semester:

• Monetary and financial system of the EU
• Banking (including the regulatory environment of banks)
• Banking law
• The bank's customers, products and services
• Risk and compliance
• Legal security of claims