Master's

Finance and accounting

SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Warsaw, Poland English (Check official programme page) Taught
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Tuition
€2,550/semester
Duration
24 Months
Intake
Autumn Semester
Deadline
Closed 2026
Closed for 2026 intake. Next deadline not yet verified.

About the Program

Unique Master’s Degree in Finance and Accounting with opportunity of ACCA Qualification Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) in cooperation with Ernst & Young Poland. Our Master’s studies in Finance and Accounting at the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) provide finance oriented knowledge which enlarges the knowledge of financial management of business entities, including financial institutions, expert knowledge giving good basis to exercise professional work and to continue further education, competencies that enable work as an expert or manager in a given field of finance or accounting or business self-employment, certified/licensed qualifications in Poland and abroad with preparation to take up the Phd studies. The programme is accredited by ACCA and offers full support and resources to enable candidates to complete their ACCA examinations before they graduate from university. The programme is led by Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) and Ernst & Young Poland and it is intensive, interactive and case study based. This is a full time programme. T​he second-cycle studies in Finance and Accounting at the Warsaw School of Economics provide finance oriented knowledge which enlarges the knowledge of financial management of business entities, including financial institutions, with particular interest in the determinants of managerial decisions made on the basis of results of financial analyses and research, as well as specialist knowledge giving good basis to exercise professional work and to continue further education. The studies develop competencies that enable, after having done internship, work as an expert or manager in a given field of finance or accounting or business self-employment as well as obtaining certified/licensed qualifications in Poland and abroad. They also prepare students to take up the third-cycle studies.​ Additional information: ​It is now possible, for the first time in Europe, to take up a programme in Warsaw and obtain not only a master's degree in Finance and Accounting from the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH), a world class university, but also obtain the ACCA qualification, an internationally recognised professional qualification.

Eligibility & Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • English (Check official programme page)
  • Competitive academic record (GPA)

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Application Pipeline

1

Confirm Eligibility

Before application

Review the official SGH Warsaw School of Economics page and confirm entry requirements for Finance and accounting.

2

Prepare Core Documents

Before application

Gather transcripts, degree certificates, passport, CV, and language documents required by the university.

3

Submit Application

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Complete the official application and upload all supporting documents before the stated deadline.

4

Track Admission Updates

After submission

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5

Prepare Funding and Relocation

After admission

After admission, finalize tuition planning, accommodation, and residence documentation for Poland.

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How Master's funding works in Poland

Polish public universities offer low tuition (€1,000–4,000/year). The Polish government runs the Stefan Banach scholarship program for students from Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

Stefan Banach Scholarship (NAWA)

The Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) offers the Stefan Banach scholarship for students from Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the South Caucasus.

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The Polish government offers scholarships through bilateral agreements with many countries. Check with the Polish embassy in your home country.

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University merit awards

SGH Warsaw School of Economics may offer rector's scholarships or merit awards for high-achieving international students. Contact their international office.

Work & Stay

What you can earn and how long you can stay after graduation.

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Work & Stay in Poland

What happens after you graduate

Official info

Work while studying

Unlimited hours

EU student visa holders can work without restrictions. Non-EU students can work up to 20 hours/week on a student visa.

Student pay rate

PLN 30.50/hour

National minimum wage. Most student jobs in Warsaw pay PLN 25–35/hour.

Stay after graduation

12 months

Temporary Residence Permit for Job Search — One-year permit to stay and find work after graduation. Must apply within 30 days of graduation.

Path to residency

5 years

Permanent residency after 5 years of continuous legal residence.

Average graduate salary

PLN 6,500/year

Approx. €1,500/month. Warsaw tech sector averages PLN 10,000–15,000/month for software roles.

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Estimated Semester Cost

Tuition €2,550/semester
Admin / Union Fees €0/semester