Master of Science in Business Economics (Accountancy)

The Business Economics programme is aimed at students with an interest in the business scene. It prepares them for the active and flexible fulfilment of a wide range of responsibilities in the financial, industrial, trade and service sectors in which companies and social profit organisations operate.

This program is accredited by AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB is a global nonprofit association whose accreditation processes are ISO 9001:2015 certified.

https://www.aacsb.edu/about-us

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Master's Programme

1 year 60 credits

Faculty of Economics and Business Administration

English

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After graduation

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The Student Career Hub will answer all your questions regarding your future career and your search for a challenging job.

The Graduation fair offers the opportunity to get acquainted with the current job market.

Subsequent programmes

Immediate Admission
1. Programmes from this Faculty
  1. Master's Programmes
    - Master of Science in de algemene economie
    - Master of Science in de bedrijfseconomie: fiscaliteit
  2. Postgraduate Studies
    - Postgraduaat Gecertificeerd accountant
2. Programmes from other Faculties
  1. Master's Programmes
  2. Master's Programmes in Teaching
    - Educatieve Master of Science in de talen: Afrikaanse talen en culturen
    - Educatieve Master of Science in de economie (verkort traject): toegepaste economische wetenschappen
  3. Postgraduate Studies
    - Postgraduaatsopleiding Stomatherapie en wondzorg
Admission Subject to an Enquiry into the Suitability of the Holder of the Diploma
1. Programmes from this Faculty
  1. Subsequent Master's Programmes
    - Master of Science in Banking and Finance
    - Master of Science in Data Science for Business
2. Programmes from other Faculties
Admission Subject to Passing a Preparatory Course
1. Programmes with specific admission
  1. Master's Programmes
  2. Master's Programmes in Teaching
2. Programmes with broad admission
Admission Subject to Passing an Abridged Bachelor's Programme
1. Programmes from other Faculties
  1. Master's Programmes
    - Master of Laws in de rechten

Phd

Interested in doing doctoral research at Ghent University? Find out where to start.

www.ugent.be/phd/en

Lifelong learning

Lifelong learning refers to all the courses offered to acquire new skills, beyond the traditional programmes (e.g. bachelors, masters etc) and can be found on Nova Academy (a collaboration between Ghent University, University of Antwerp and Vrije Universiteit Brussel).

An international experience (after graduation)

Would you consider going abroad after graduation? Different options are possible: obtain another degree, work abroad as a volunteer, do an international internship?

www.ugent.be/student/nl/na-je-studies/naar-buitenland-na-studie (information in Dutch only)

Infinitum

The UGent alumni platform Infinitum (a digital alumni network) allows you to get in touch with your friends from university. Find out where they are working and get in touch!