Accounting, Finance & Business Consulting
Italy, Padua
| Study location | Italy, Padua |
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| Type | Master's degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | (Master of Science in Accounting, Finance & Business Consulting) |
| Course code | EP2731/001PD/2023 |
| Tuition fee | €2,739 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees-23-24 |
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| Application fee | €30 one-time This fee is non-refundable. |
| Deposit | €200 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable. |
| Entry qualification | Bachelor diploma (or equivalent)
Your educational background will be subject to an overall individual assessment, based on your CV, transcript of records, motivation letter and letters of references.
Please note: you can participate to the selection also with the GMAT unofficial score but, in case of admission, you will be asked to upload the Official Score before the enrolment deadline. Whenever necessary, the Commission may also ask candidates for an on-line interview. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage. |
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| Language requirements | English B2 Level (CEFR) or equivalent Please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions |
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| Other requirements | During the assesment procedure, the selection committee reserves the right to invite applicants to take an interview via the application platform. |
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Overview
This Master’s degree trains the next generation of accounting professionals, controllers, financial analysts and bankers, and lays the foundation for a successful career in finance and accounting, both in industrial firms and in financial institutions. The programme provides tools to solve complex business problems and contributes to the continuous updating of strategies, processes, investments and financing decisions according to the constraints and opportunities emerging in different sectors.
Programme structure
Students must choose one of the following curricula:
- Accounting, control and corporate finance: Reporting, Governance, Business analytics, Control; Corporate & Entrepreneurial Finance; Strategy & Organization; Economics, Competition and Innovation; Financial Mathematics & Statistics; Corporate Law.
- Banking and finance: Computational Finance & Econometric Corporate; Entrepreneurial & Sustainable Finance; Reporting & Bank Accounting; Financial Economics; Banking; Mathematics for Finance; Financial Law.
An Italian-taught study track – Consulenza e direzione aziendale – is also available for application.
Each curriculum includes lab work, thesis, electives and internship.
Career opportunities
Graduates are provided with skills and knowledges to work as: chief financial officers (CFO), administrative directors, division managers, accounting managers, external and internal auditors, planning and control managers, members of supervisory bodies, compliance managers, financial analysts, investment portfolio managers. It also facilitates access to the mandatory exam for chartered accountant.