Career Prospects

A series of publications in the largest Greek newspapers ranks the Department of Financial and Management Engineering as one of the top departments in terms of graduate prospects, while in all journalistic research concerning Higher Education Institutions, the department's specialty is considered one of the most promising for future career and professional placement.

Upon completing his studies, a graduate of the Department of Financial and Management Engineering will be an extremely capable engineer and professional. Adequate knowledge of Informatics, Operational Research, Management, Economics, and Statistics will contribute to his development as a scientist and fully trained engineer-business/factory executive. Thus, the graduate of the Department of Financial and Management Engineering will have a broad professional horizon. He will be able to pursue a career in factories, businesses, organizations, banks, investment companies, stock brokerage firms, and many business units as a techno-economic consultant and director. The graduate of the Financial and Management Engineering Department will be excellently trained to have, as an engineer, additional specialized economic and managerial knowledge.

Those who desire an academic career will have the opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in many areas, primarily in Financial Engineering, Logistics, Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Information Systems, and Management Engineering.

All Financial and Management Engineering graduates also have the possibility (upon their own choice) to specialize in the following areas:

  • Cost estimation studies, preparation and control of budgets
  • Environmental impact studies of techno-economic systems
  • Specialized computer science knowledge (specialized computer programming, computer networks, databases)
  • Technical-economic feasibility analysis of computer projects, integrated information system installation, and new technological applications
  • Scientific analysis, classification, and processing of data and information
  • General economic, social, organizational, and operational research studies, and industrial studies as mentioned and described in Presidential Decree 541/78 concerning the register of study consultants