Accountancy and Control

Key Features

The 1-year Accountancy and Control program from University of Amsterdam prepares you for a career in accountancy or financial management. You will develop your intellectual skills, professional knowledge and gain the latest insights to take with you to your first employer.

In this Master's program, you choose one of the tracks. You will experience a combination of general courses and track-specific courses.

• Accountancy

In the Accountancy track, you will focus on the core questions: 'How can users rely on the information provided in financial reports?' and 'How do preparers of financial reports provide relevant information to users?'

• Control

In the Control track, you will focus on the core question: 'How can information help organisations to reach their goals?'

Courses include:

• International Financial Reporting

• Incentives & Control

• Accountability & Risk Management

• Data Analytics & Professional Skills

• Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation

• Judgement & Decision Making in Accounting

Honours program:

Highly motivated students can participate in the MSc Accountancy and ControlHonours program. This challenging program is a great chance to stand out for future employers.