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Why choose Sustainability Auditing?

Practical approach

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In the Sustainability Auditing track, we bring together top lecturers from academia and industry to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of ESG concepts and their practical applications.

Internationally recognised MSc degree

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The Amsterdam Business School is among the 1% of all business schools worldwide with a Triple Crown accreditation.

Shortened RA, RO, RE and RC programme

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If you are a registered accountant (RA), registered operational auditor (RO), registered EDP auditor (RE) or registered controller (RC), you can take a shortened programme.

Helps you grow as an ESG leader

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Become an ESG expert with the practical skills and expertise needed to contribute to ESG policymaking, transformation, accounting, reporting and auditing.

For whom?

Sustainability Auditing is designed for ambitious audit professionals with an HBO, post-HBO or academic background, working in a relevant field. Our Master's programme is tailored to meet the needs of individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge of ESG and auditing while acquiring practical skills that can be directly applied in their roles. If you are passionate about ESG and auditing and strive to make a positive impact, this programme is the perfect choice for you.  

Am I admissable?

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

What will you learn? 

Upon completing the programme, students will be able to:  

  1. explain the differences and interconnections between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) topics; 
  2. advise senior management on ESG-related matters, transformation and strategy;  
  3. make informed decisions and take decisive action as an ESG professional; 
  4. coordinate and draft ESG reports in compliance with relevant European regulations; 
  5. contribute to internal and external ESG audits.  

Degree certificate

Upon successful completion of the programme, you will receive the following degree certificate from the University of Amsterdam: Executive Master of Science of Auditing Studies with a specialisation in Sustainability Auditing. Additionally, you will be included in the ESG Academy Register of the University of Amsterdam.

Class profile

We keep our classes small and personal to ensure an optimal learning experience. You will join a group of passionate, dedicated professionals who bring their own field experiences into the classroom. In your first year, you will take lectures alongside students from the Internal Auditing and Digital Auditing tracks. This multidisciplinary approach allows you to learn the language of other auditors. You will collaborate on solving complex audit cases and engage in in-depth discussions during group activities.

Explore all tracks of the Executive MSc of Auditing Studies

Sustainability Auditing is one of the tracks you can choose within the Executive MSc of Auditing Studies. Explore the other tracks too.

Facts & Figures
Degree programme
MSc
Mode
Part-time
Credits
72 ECTS, 24 months
Language of instruction
English
Starts in
September
Costs
€16,250 a year
Location
Roeterseiland campus