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Overview
Overview
The Accounting and Audit programme at the University of Luxembourg offers scientifically based in-depth knowledge of all specialist areas that are relevant to the field of accounting and auditing, without neglecting the practical relevance of the teaching content or the preparation of candidates for the job market. Students completing the degree course acquire the expertise to solve practical problems on a scientifically sound basis.
To become a statutory auditor in the European Union and a réviseur d’entreprises in Luxembourg candidates attain university entrance and achieve theoretical knowledge of subjects relevant to statutory audit and the ability to apply such knowledge in practice. Candidates aiming to obtain the professional qualification of réviseur d’entreprises will comprehensively have completed the theoretical stage of their training on a high academic level when they graduate.
Accreditation
This master programme is accredited by FIBAA, an internationally-recognised agency for quality assurance and quality development in higher education.
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Courses include:
- Accounting Theory
- Financial Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Introduction to International Financial Reporting
- Selected Topics in Accounting
- Company Law
- Corporate Governance
- Civil Law and Commercial Law
- Risk Management (audit)
- Internal Control (audit)
- Statistics
- Contemporary issues in Financial Reporting and Audit Research
- Group Accounting
- Financial Reporting: National rules and regulations
- Managerial Accounting
- Applied Econometrics
- Additional Specialist Subject of Luxembourg Legislation (optional)
- Auditing and Professional Skills
- Corporate Finance
- Empirical Research in Accounting and Audit
- Financial Analysis
- Audit simulation
- Business Studies and Business Ethics
- Conversion and Insolvency Law
- Research Computing
- Generic Economics
- Accounting Information Systems
- Financial Application Software
Internship is optional.
Master thesis is part of the curriculum.
Audience
Students who aim for a career in finance or accounting/auditing or the financial management of companies.Students with a degree in business studies, economics, law or mathematics who wish to obtain the professional qualification of réviseur d’entreprises. Students who want to become an auditor in another EU member state or to pursue a career in research in the field of accounting and auditing.
Lecturers
Faculty is composed of
- Academics from the University of Luxembourg, in particular from the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, and from abroad.
- Professionals from Luxembourg and abroad (accountants, auditors, lawyers etc.)
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Deadline passed, EEA/EU
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Language
English
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 87
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 5.5
Other requirements
General requirements
First degree qualifying for working in the fields of business studies, economics, law, and mathematics (e.g., Bachelor, diploma or Staatsexamen) corresponding to a minimum of 180 ECTS, or completed equivalent, recognised level of education corresponding to a minimum of 180 ECTS. Proof of excellent written and oral English language skills (B2) is also required.
As part of the application process for the Master’s degree course in Accounting and Audit, all applicants have to complete an entrance examination.
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International
3200 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1600 EUR per semester and a duration of 24 months. -
EU/EEA
3200 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1600 EUR per semester and a duration of 24 months.
Funding
Student Loan Programme
In case an applicant would like to request a loan from the university, that would have to be reimbursed after graduation, she/he should ask for it in her/his motivation letter, explaining whether the loan is a necessary condition for her/him to attend the course.Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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