MSc Accounting
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Prof.Dr. Philip Joos Professor of Financial Accounting "We discuss issues such as why we have regulation, why we need enforcement, how stock markets react to earnings releases, how managers should be compensated and how accounting information helps in decision making." |
| Name | Accounting |
| Faculty | Economics and Business Administration |
| Language | English |
| Start | September |
| Duration | One year |
| Title | Master of Science (MSc) |
| Tracks | Two different tracks are offered, namely the Accountacy Track and the Accounting Track |
| Bachelor's with direct access | Business Administration, International Business or Business Studies or similar programmes, see Admission |
| Premaster | Yes, for hbo students and university graduates |
| Specifics | Specialised programme for a professional career in the area of finance and (international) control. |
| After graduation | Controller, financial manager, (assistant) accountant for firms, banks and consulting agencies, PhD track |
See also
Tilburg University is programme partner of the CFA Institute, the global association for investment professionals. This institute awards the prestigious Chartered Financial AnalystŪ (CFA) designation and offers a range of educational opportunities within the MSc in Accounting and MSc in Finance. Within the Master in Accounting it is possible to follow the CFA track. This implies that the courses within this track cover at least 70% of the CFA Programme Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK). Students within the CFA track will be exposed to the concepts and principles that investment professionals around the world have deemed integral to global practice. The CFA programme partnership signals to you and the marketplace that our MSc is closely tied to professional practice, and that the courses within the track are an excellent preparation for the CFA exams. In addition, you receive CFA ethics training, you can partipate in joint events with the Dutch CFA Society and you are eligible for a CFA level I exam scholarship.