Finance - Personal Investment Portfolio

The Finance - Personal Investment Portfolio bachelor’s degree programme at Lazarski University is an English-taught, full-time programme designed for students who want to understand financial markets, build investment portfolios and develop practical investment and wealth management skills. The programme focuses on helping students manage risk, allocate capital across different asset classes and make informed investment decisions in global financial markets.

The programme is taught in English and lasts 3 years. Students study personal finance, investment portfolio management, stocks, bonds, real estate, minerals, foreign exchange markets, cryptocurrencies, NFTs, investment psychology, risk management, behavioural finance, fundamental analysis and technical financial analysis. The curriculum combines analytical tools with real-world market insights, helping students design, build and optimise investment portfolios.

A key strength of the programme is its practical approach to finance education. Students work with real business cases and market-based projects while learning how to evaluate different asset classes, manage investment risks and apply financial market analysis techniques. The programme also covers portfolio building strategies, including safety net portfolios, defensive long-term portfolios and active short-term portfolios.

Students benefit from experienced lecturers with business backgrounds, guest speaker events, workshops, contests, consulting projects, e-learning platforms, IT infrastructure, access to more than 600 Coursera online courses, internship support and career development guidance. The programme also creates networking opportunities with Warsaw-based and international finance professionals.

Graduates of the Finance - Personal Investment Portfolio programme may pursue careers in investment analysis, portfolio management, financial planning, asset management, risk management, corporate finance and wealth management. Possible career roles include Investment Analyst, Portfolio Manager, Financial Planner, Asset Manager, Risk Manager, Corporate Finance Professional and Wealth Manager.

For students who want to study Finance in English in Poland and specialise in investment portfolio management, Lazarski University offers a practical, career-focused bachelor’s degree in Warsaw with strong emphasis on real-world investing, risk management and financial decision-making.