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    ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

    Master in Accounting and Controlling

    Zurich, Switzerland2 yearsTaught in GermanOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Tuition 30% below the typical master's
    • No application fee
    • Applications currently open

    About Master in Accounting and Controlling

    Tuition costs 8,640 USD per year. Applications for the Sep 2027 intake are open until May 30, 2027.

    The Master in Accounting and Controlling is designed for those seeking to excel in financial management. This program is ideal for students who thrive in analytical environments and wish to develop a robust understanding of accounting principles and practices. Over the course of two years, students will gain essential skills in econometrics, financial modeling, and data science, preparing them for high-demand roles in the finance sector.

    The curriculum includes a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Students will engage in modules that cover advanced topics in accounting, controlling, and financial management. The program also emphasizes the importance of real-world problem-solving, allowing students to apply their learning through projects and internships. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of modern financial environments.

    Graduates of this program can pursue various roles such as Financial Manager, Head of Finance and Controlling, or CFO. They are well-prepared for positions in diverse sectors including industrial enterprises, banks, and consulting firms. The skills acquired are transferable, enabling graduates to adapt to various roles within the financial services industry, enhancing their career prospects significantly.

    About ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

    ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences is one of Switzerland's largest universities of applied sciences, with campuses in Winterthur, Zurich and Wadenswil. Its eight schools cover applied psychology, architecture and civil engineering, health sciences, applied linguistics, life sciences and facility management, management and law, social work, and engineering.

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    This program's tuition is 30% below the typical master's in Switzerland.

    The median annual fee for that cohort is12,500 USD per year, a comparison figure across 213 programs billed per year on Global Admissions.

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    Master in Accounting and Controlling: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Master in Accounting and Controlling?
    Tuition: USD 8,640 per year.
    How long is the Master in Accounting and Controlling program?
    The program duration is 2 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-05-30.
    Is Master in Accounting and Controlling available online?
    This is an on-campus program at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Zurich.

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