Accounting and Control

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.

Instruction modes

tutorial, lecture, working group, individual assignment

Accreditation: NVAO

Erasmus Mundus program: This is an Erasmus Mundus program.

Admission requirements

http://www.vu.nl/nl/opleidingen/masteropleidingen/opleidingenoverzicht/a-b/accounting-control/admission-requirements-and-application/index.asp

Other requirements

1. vooropleiding (ISPAC: vereiste vooropleiding) http://www.vu.nl/nl/opleidingen/masteropleidingen/opleidingenoverzicht/a-b/accounting-control/admission-requirements-and-application/index.asp
2. schriftelijk verzoek 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.
3. erkende verworven competenties (EVC’s) 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.
4. minimum kennis (ISPAC: overige vereisten) Please make sure you also read the general requirements and application procedure