Accountancy and Control - Accountancy

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  • University/Institute Name University of Amsterdam
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineMay 2026

Position Details (Master's)

How can users rely on the information provided in financial reports? How do preparers of financial reports provide relevant information to users? These are the 2 core questions you will learn how to answer in the Accountancy and Control - Accountancy track from the University of Amsterdam.  

After graduation, you have an excellent job prospectat wide variety of business and public organisations, includingcommercial organisations,non-profit organisations, the Financial Markets Authority and theDutch Central Bank.With this track you will be prepared for a career as Register Accountant (RA). After finishing your MSc, you can continue your studies at the Amsterdam Business School, to become a certified RA.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Accountancy and Control - Accountancy track from the University of Amsterdam have excellent job prospects for positions as:

  • Accountant
  • Auditor
  • Register Accountant (RA)
  • Data analyst
  • Consultant

Courses include:

  • International Financial Reporting
  • Incentives & Control
  • Accountability & Risk Management
  • Data Analytics & Professional Skills
  • Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation
  • Judgment & Decision Making in Accounting

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026