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As a registered accountant, you play a pivotal role in ensuring the credibility of financial information, making your profession indispensable. This means you can pursue a career as an accountant, but you could also transition to roles such as controller, financial director or CEO. Your unique ability to translate processes and activities into vital financial metrics positions you exceptionally well in the labour market.

What does this programme bring to your career?

Internationally recognised post-Master's degree

Triple Crown

Possessing a post-Master’s degree from the Amsterdam Business School shows that you completed your education at one of the world’s premier business institutions. We are among the top 1% business schools worldwide, boasting a Triple Crown accreditation. Furthermore, our affiliation with the University of Amsterdam, the highest-ranked Dutch university in the global top 100 of the QS Rankings, places us among the top 4% of highly-rated institutions. 

Certification

Upon completing your Post-Master Accountancy, you’ll receive a certificate. Subsequently, you will progress to the 3rd and final year of the practical training programme. After completion, you are eligible for registration in the accountants’ register. The Post-Master Accountancy programme, like all other Dutch accountancy programmes, operates under the oversight of the Committee on Exit Qualifications for Accountancy (CEA)

Audit Intelligence

You complete your studies with a course taught only at the UvA: Audit Intelligence. This course equips you with essential tools to excel in your professional journey. You’ll receive presentation training, packed with valuable insights on how to communicate convincingly and assertively. Additionally, you’ll engage in a simulated shareholders’ meeting, where you assume the role of an accountant or a discerning shareholder.

Expansion of your network

This degree programme offers plenty of opportunities to grow your professional network. You work together with fellow students from diverse backgrounds and engage in interactive sessions with our lecturers and industry experts. 

Where do our students and alumni work?

Our students and alumni work at various accounting firms and government agencies, including the organizations listed below. 68% of our students work at a Big 4 firm.

  • Deloitte 
  • EY
  • KPMG 
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Baker Tilly 
  • BDO 
  • Flynth
  • PwC