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Do you hold an MSc, RA, RE or RC title? If so, you are directly admitted to Internal Auditing. If you hold a relevant HBO Bachelor's degree, your eligibility and admission conditions will be determined based on your CV and an intake interview.

Important dates

Application deadline Starts in
August 2025 September 2025

Admission requirements 

Directly admissible 

  • MSc, RA, RE or RC title 
    Candidates holding an MSc, RA, RE or RC title are directly admitted to the programme. 

Intake interview required 

  • HBO Bachelor’s degree 
    If you hold a relevant HBO Bachelor's degree, your eligibility and admission conditions will be determined based on your CV and an intake interview. 

Shortened programme for RA, RE and RC titles

Registered accountants (RAs), registered EPD auditors (REs) and registered controllers (RCs) can take a shortened programme. The next entry date is September. Interested in the shortened programme? Please contact us at auditingstudies@uva.nl.

How to apply for this Master's

1. Check your eligibility

Submit your CV, and we will check if you are eligible for this programme. We will respond within 3 business days.  

If you meet the criteria, you will receive an invitation to officially apply via our online application tool.

  • 2. Gather the required documents

    To complete your application, you need to upload the following documents: 

    • a scan of your passport;
    • your CV;
    • scans of your diplomas and transcripts.
  • 3. After admission

    If you are admitted, you will receive information about practical matters and the next steps in the registration process.

Tuition fee

Start Tuition fee  Duration
September 2025 €16,250 per academic year* 2 years

*For an extension year, the tuition fee is €2,500 per semester. 

Costs and funding 

What is included? 

The annual tuition fee covers all courses, exams and use of the online library. The costs of study books are not included and amount to approximately €2,000.  

Payments 

Once you begin, you will receive the invoice for the tuition fee. You can pay the tuition fee in instalments. 

Lifelong learning credit

DUO offers a loan for tuition fees for local and foreign professionals living and working in the Netherlands (Lifelong learning credit). For more information, please check the DUO website.

UvA alumni discount 

UvA alumni receive a 10% discount on tuition fees.