About

The Accounting program is a two-year, full-time on-campus program focused on financial reporting, management accounting, auditing, corporate governance, and financial decision-making. Students develop analytical and professional skills for understanding and managing financial information at Aalto University.

Graduates can pursue careers in financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, financial consulting, controlling, and corporate finance. The program provides a strong foundation for accounting and business roles.

Key Facts

Program Details

Degree: Master of Science

Location: Espoo, Finland

Academic Information

Area of study: Accounting

Study Format

Study Type: On Campus

Format: Full-time

Language

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Accounting Foundations

Financial Accounting
Management Accounting
Financial Reporting
Accounting Information Systems

Semester 2 – Advanced Accounting

Corporate Accounting
Auditing
Taxation
Financial Statement Analysis

Semester 3 – Strategic Accounting Applications

Advanced Management Accounting
Corporate Reporting
Accounting and Business Analytics
Research Methods and Professional Practice

Semester 4 – Master's Thesis & Final Project

Independent Research / Thesis
Accounting Research Project
Professional Accounting Analysis
Thesis Presentation and Academic Portfolio Development

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Accounting program can work in finance, auditing, corporate management, and financial reporting sectors. With expertise in accounting principles, financial analysis, and business regulations, graduates are well-prepared for careers as accountants, auditors, financial analysts, or accounting consultants. This program provides opportunities in corporations, accounting firms, financial institutions, and public organizations.

Why Choose This Program

The Accounting program provides students with advanced knowledge of financial reporting, auditing methods, and accounting systems. Students develop analytical skills through studying financial data, business processes, and regulatory frameworks. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Graduates are equipped to support accurate financial management and organizational decision-making.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +358 2944 29290
Email: admissions@aalto.fi
Address: Aalto University Admission Services, Otakaari 1, 02150 Espoo, Finland

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