Controlling, Finance and Accounting

international course, full time, International degree

Master of Science

Master
Degree

3 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Pforzheim

Location

June 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Business Administration

Focus

Controlling, Finance, Accounting

Target group

Graduates (Bachelor's or Diploma) with a focus on Economics or a comparable subject (grade 'good' or better) and relevant previous knowledge in the area of Controlling and Accounting.

Annotation

The need for qualified employees in accounting and finance is constantly increasing. The economic environment is characterised by increasing regulations, more complex financial markets and rising requirements in the areas of accounting and controlling. In line with these developments, the demand for university graduates with adequate expertise and skills in these areas is increasing. Working in accounting and finance requires the ability to apply a broad and specialised knowledge in a targeted and correct manner. The quality of this degree course is guaranteed not only by the professors, who have practical experience, but also by numerous business partners, all of whom are renowned experts from the fields of controlling, finance and accounting, as well as from consulting firms. The Business School and the Industrial Engineering degree courses at Hochschule Pforzheim meet the highest international requirements. This is certified by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

Area of study

  • Partner institution: Yuan Ze University in Taiwan (International degree: M.A.)
  • Partner institution: University of Economics Cracow in Republic of Poland (International degree: M.A.)
  • Partner institution: ESSCA Angers in French Republic (International degree: M.A.)

Admission requirements

1. A completed university degree is required (Bachelor's or Diplom) with Economics or an equivalent course focus (degree with grade 'good' or higher) and relevant previous knowledge in the field of Controlling, Finance and Accounting. 2. Very good knowledge of German C1 level 3. Very good knowledge of English which corresponds to level B2 of the European Framework of Reference 4. Personal interview. A telephone interview will be arranged for applicants living abroad.

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    No information

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    No information

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    15.06.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    See application deadlines

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English