Accountancy and Control - Master's Qualifying Programme
The Master's Qualifying Programme in Accountancy and Control is a nine-month, full-time on-campus pre-master's program designed to provide students with the foundational knowledge needed for advanced studies in accountancy and control. The program focuses on essential topics such as financial accounting, management control, and auditing, preparing students for a seamless transition into the Master's program.
Graduates of this program will develop key skills in accountancy, financial analysis, and control mechanisms. The University of Amsterdam offers a rich academic environment with experienced faculty and hands-on case studies, ensuring students are well-prepared for the master's program and careers in accounting and financial management.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Accountancy and Control - Master's Qualifying Programme
- Degree Type: Pre-Master
- Duration: 9 months
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 May 2026
- Location: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Finance
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Accountancy and Control
- Introduction to Accounting and Control
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Managerial Accounting and Cost Analysis
Semester 2 – Advanced Accountancy and Control
- International Financial Reporting Standards
- Internal Controls and Auditing
- Financial Management and Risk Analysis
- Research Project in Accountancy and Control
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Accountancy and Control - Master’s Qualifying Programme are prepared for further studies in accounting, finance, management, and audit. This program provides students with the necessary qualifications to pursue Master’s degrees in accountancy or related fields, opening the door to roles in accounting firms, financial institutions, and corporate finance departments.
Why Choose This Program
The Accountancy and Control - Master’s Qualifying Programme offers foundational knowledge in accounting, auditing, and business finance, ensuring that students are ready for Master’s-level studies in accounting or finance. The program provides students with the academic preparation needed for advanced roles in the financial and accounting industries, setting them up for academic success and professional growth.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)20 525 1400
Email: info@uva.nl
Address: University of Amsterdam (UvA), Spui 21, 1012 WX Amsterdam, Netherlands
