Overview
With a masters in Accounting and Control from the University of Karlstad, you will have up-to-date knowledge about the latest developments in the field, as well as skills that will make you well-equipped for a future career within both the private and public sectors.
Karlstad Business School at Karlstad University is AACSB certified, which means that students receive an education that meets international requirements and will be well equipped for any future challenges. It also provides the option of being an exchange student at internationally reputable higher education institutions.
Career
As a student at Karlstad Business School, you will receive an education tailor-made for work related to auditing, accounting and control within both private and public organisations.
A master's education demands a total of five years at the university, where the student will receive a master's degree at completion. A master's degree gives you a competitive edge on the labour market, as well as the tools to handle complex assignments within the field of auditing, accounting and control. Additionally, in many international businesses, a master's degree is a prerequisite in order to hold senior positions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- International Financial Accounting
- Auditing
- Management Control Systems
- Responsible management and leadership
- Statistics and Regression Analysis
- Frontiers of accounting and control research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Finance Accounting Financial Mathematics View 19 other Masters in Finance in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor-level degree of at least 180 credits, specialising in the main field of study Business Administration, including a bachelor's thesis of 15 credits.
- Upper secondary school level English 6 or B, or equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
4465 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8931 EUR for the full programme during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR for the full programme during 24 months.
- Tuition fees for international master programmes range from 95.000 to 235.000 SEK.
Living costs for Karlstad
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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.