The Master’s Program in Accounting and Auditing aims to build in students advanced theoretical and professional knowledge in the field of accounting and auditing, to help them acquire independent scientific research skills, to make them competitive in the local, regional and international labor market, and to enable them to contribute to corporations and the business community through the design of problem-solving strategies and appropriate decision-making.
Upon successful completion of the MA Accounting and Auditing program, students will acquire the following knowledge, skills and competencies:
Knowledge:
Skills:
Competences:
Upon completion of studies, candidates receive a Master of Arts in Accounting and Auditing.
Studies in the MSc Accounting and Auditing Program last 2 years, 120 ECTS with a total of 4 semesters.
The number of ECTS gained by students after successful completion of the semester is 30 ECTS.
The aim of this subject is to enable students understand and gain advanced knowledge about the effective use of computerized accounting systems for financial reporting and compliance.
The subject in Public Auditing aims to equip students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills, which enable them to build competencies in the field of Public Auditing. The Public Auditing subject aims to provide deep knowledge and understanding of the audit processes and procedures of public enterprises and government institutions. The main goal is to develop students’ skills to understand, apply and evaluate auditing standards and practices.
The aim of the International Accounting Standards subject is to equip students with advanced knowledge about the application of standards when performing the accounting process in corporations. The specific objectives of the subject are related to the standards from IAS-1 to IAS 41.
The aim of this subject is to enable students understand and gain advanced knowledge about the effective use of computerized accounting systems for financial reporting and compliance.
The aim of the subject Advanced Accounting is to equip students with knowledge and skills regarding the role and importance of advanced accounting, in which International Accounting Standards (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are strictly respected. The subject aims to enable students to understand how decisions in the circumstances of globalization, when the forms of combining businesses in different countries are increasing, are unfeasible without the study of advanced accounting.
The aim of the subject Financial Reporting is to enable students to understand and apply accounting standards, financial reporting and the theoretical framework in the preparation of financial statements of economic entities, including groups, and how to analyze and interpret those statements.
The aim of the subject Performance Management is to enhance students’ proficiency in utilizing performance management techniques. These techniques will empower students to develop competencies in using both quantitative and qualitative data to evaluate and manage business performance.
The subject “Financial Management” aims to enable students to develop the knowledge and skills expected of a financial manager, in relation to issues affecting investments, financing and dividend policy decisions.
The subject Laws and Advanced Taxation aims to equip students with advanced knowledge in the field of taxation, practical work, empirical work, legal format, declaration, tax compliance, contemporary tax applications at the national level, knowledge of the European tax system and practical knowledge for tax applications.
The subject Corporate Reporting aims to equip the student with the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to effectively communicate financial and non-financial information of a company with various stakeholders. The course provides students with a thorough understanding of the principles, methods and regulations governing corporate reporting.
The aims of the subject Audit and Assurance is to enable students develop knowledge and understanding of the engagement, assurance and implementation process in the context of the professional regulatory framework.
The purpose of the subject International Auditing Standards is for students to gain advanced knowledge about the application of international standards during the audit process.
The E-Audit subject is intended to focus on the electronic audit process, including technology and digital tools to increase efficiency, accuracy and effectiveness in audit practices.
The subject Advanced Performance Management aims to equip students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills for the application of strategic management accounting techniques in various business contexts in order to contribute to the planning, control and evaluation of an organization’s performance, and its strategic and professional development. The subject aims to encourage students to explore advanced performance measurement techniques applicable in various organizational contexts, including non-profit enterprises, and to prepare them for the design of performance measurement and management systems in accordance with the strategic objectives of the organization.
The aim of the subject “International Financial Reporting Standards” is to develop student’s theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as competence in the preparation of financial statements based on IFRS in enterprises and organizations that use international financial reporting standards.
