Bachelor's Degree in Financial Management

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Program Overview

The Financial Management major is a branch of administrative and financial sciences concerned with studying how to plan, organize, direct, and control financial activities within organizations. Its primary goal is to achieve the optimal use of financial resources, ensure financial stability, and work towards increasing the market value of the organization in the long term.

Objectives of Studying Financial Management for Students:

1. Acquiring Fundamental Financial Knowledge: Understanding key financial concepts and principles such as:

- Budgets

- Financial statements

- Cash flows

- Financing and investment

2. Developing Financial Analysis Skills:

- Analyzing financial statements

- Evaluating an organization’s financial performance

- Making data-driven financial decisions

3. Learning Sound Financial Planning:

- Preparing short- and long-term financial plans

- Balancing financial resources and obligations

4. Understanding Financing and Investment Tools:

- Identifying different sources of funding

- Evaluating investment projects

- Assessing investment-related risks

5. Enhancing Critical Thinking and Decision-Making:

- Analyzing financial alternatives

- Choosing optimal solutions to achieve organizational goals

6. Familiarity with Financial Markets:

- Understanding how stock markets operate

- Learning about financial instruments

- Knowing types of assets and pricing mechanisms

7. Career Readiness for the Job Market:

- Preparing students for roles such as:

- Financial Analyst

- Portfolio Manager

- Finance Manager

- Investment Advisor

8. Promoting Ethical Awareness and Financial Governance:

- Emphasizing transparency and accountability

- Upholding professional ethics in financial practices

- Applying principles of corporate governance



Teaching Language : The training is delivered entirely in English.

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

They are courses that are considered essential for any student within a specific major. They form the academic foundation of the discipline and are mandatory for graduation. These courses typically cover the core subjects of the program.
  • Financial Management
  • Project Management
  • Budgeting Techniques
  • Financial Theory
  • Strategic Management
  • Financial Auditing
  • Management Control
  • Financial Resource Management

Advanced Topics

Curriculum Highlights: The Key elements of the study program:

 Key Features of the Curriculum in Financial Management

  • Comprehensive Course Coverage: The program covers all financial aspects, from basic accounting to advanced finance and investment.
  • Balance Between Theory and Practice: The curriculum includes in-depth theoretical lessons alongside practical applications through case studies and exercises.
  • Development of Analytical Skills: Emphasizes enhancing financial analysis skills and sound financial decision-making.
  • Use of Modern Tools: Students learn about the latest financial software and analytical tools used in the job market.
  • Focus on Financial Markets: Detailed study of financial markets, securities, and risk management.
  • Career Guidance: The program offers internship opportunities and training in real financial institutions to boost professional experience.
  • Promotion of Ethical Awareness: Integrates principles of governance and professional ethics throughout the study phases.

 Main Components of the Study Program

1.    Core Courses: Such as principles of accounting, management basics, statistics, and economics.

2.    Specialized Courses: Including corporate finance, investment management, financial analysis, international finance, and risk management.

3.    Practical Courses: Field projects, case studies, and training programs in financial institutions.

4.    Supporting Courses: Such as financial information systems, entrepreneurship, and financial law.

5.    Elective Courses: Allowing students to specialize further in areas like advanced financial analysis, Islamic finance, or managerial accounting.

Admission Information: Applications for this specialization are submitted through a digital platform accessible via the website of Setif 1 University Ferhat Abbas. Candidates are required to fill in all necessary information and upload the required documents through the platform. These documents include the Baccalaureate success certificate, transcripts for the Bachelor's degree, the Bachelor's degree success certificate, and the candidate's disciplinary record.

Following this, the applications are reviewed by the Faculty's guidance and ranking committee, and the results are announced. After the appeals process and the announcement of the final results, successful candidates proceed to the administrative offices for final registration, accompanied by the official documents.

Admission Requirements for Studying Financial Management at Algerian Universities for International Students (Detailed)

1.    Possession of a High School Diploma or Its Equivalent

The applicant must have successfully completed secondary education and hold a diploma recognized internationally as equivalent to the Algerian Baccalaureate. This includes high school diplomas issued under the educational system of the student’s home country.

2.    Equivalency of the High School Diploma

The applicant must submit their high school diploma to the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research for an official equivalency process, which is mandatory for acceptance into the Algerian university system.

3.    Placement Test or Admission Exam

Some Algerian universities may require international applicants to pass a placement test in core subjects (such as language, mathematics, economics) or a specialized admission exam for the Financial Management program to assess the applicant’s academic preparedness.

Core Training Modules and Advanced Training Modules

The following program includes both core and advanced training modules designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and skills in the field.



Admissions Information

Admission requirements:

Admission to the Financial Management major requires that the student has successfully completed both the first (L1) and second (L2) years of undergraduate studies in Management Sciences.

This ensures that the student possesses the foundational knowledge and academic background necessary to pursue advanced coursework in financial management.


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