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Accounting & Control – (M.Sc.)

VU University Amsterdam

Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Application Deadline: Start in 1 September: July (non-EEA: April).
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,750 ≈ € 12,000 (non-EEA)
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 60
Languages: English 
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Location of VU University Amsterdam

Do you want to master the world of accountancy and corporate governance? Accounting and Control deals with all aspects of generating, reporting and using financial data in organizations.

The Master's programme in Accounting and Control provides advanced study of accounting and financial management. The programme is an academic one, approaching Accounting and Control from a scientific angle. It deals with all aspects of generating, reporting and using financial data in organisations, thus offering the student a thorough grounding in the field of financial management ('controlling'), financial reporting and auditing. The subjects covered include the provision of financial information, financial planning, financial operations management, the drawing up of the annual financial report and auditing the annual accounts. Once you have successfully completed the Master's programme in Accounting and Control, you will have solid knowledge of the production chain within the financial and administrative operations of major organizations. You will have mastered the various aspects, from the initial recording of transactions through internal reporting and its implications for decision-making, to external presentation and auditing the reported figures.


Contents

Types of teaching (in year 1):

  • theory: 0%
  • practice: 0%
  • self study: 0%

Programme internationalization:

  • Studying abroad is optional.

This programme has a workload of 60 ECTS.

You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test if you come from a non-English speaking country.

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Requirements

Knowledge minimum: Please make sure you also read the general requirements and application procedure

Certified competences: Applicants are admissible if they hold at least a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and meet the language and Master's specific entry requirements.

Written request: No decisions on admission can be made until the admissions office has received the complete online form, the application fee and the required documents as mentioned on the general website.

Additional language requirements:

  • IELTS overall band: 6.5
  • IELTS listening: 6
  • IELTS reading: 6.5
  • IELTS writing: 6.5
  • IELTS speaking: 6
  • TOEFL paper based: 580
  • TOEFL computer based: 237
  • TOEFL internet based: 92

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)
TOEFL Paper-based: 580
TOEFL Computer-based: 237
TOEFL Internet-based: 92

Accreditation

Accredited by: NVAO in: Netherlands

Funding details

Scholarships / Grants:

VU University Amsterdam:
VU University Amsterdam awards its own scholarships to outstanding students joining our international Master's degree programmes. The VU Fellowship is an amount of money between 2.500 and 15.000 Euros to cover a part of the study expenses. The general criteria for selection are excellence, motivatio
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