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MSc Accounting & Audit

Registration period 2023
Extension until 02/07/2023

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General

The subject of PSP Accounting & Auditing

The Master's Program 'Accounting and Auditing' targets the deepening and expansion of scientific knowledge, techniques and the promotion of research in the wider field of Accounting and Auditing, providing postgraduate students with specialized knowledge of accounting science and auditing related to the development of international economic activities of companies, organizations and entities of the private and public sector of the economy and support it. The PSP will be implemented by the Department of Accounting and Finance of the School of Management and Economics of the International Hellenic University.

 

Objectives

The main objective of the PSP is the comprehensive and in-depth approach to the parameters-sides that determine the present and the future of international financial transactions and the highlighting of accounting, auditing and their tools as an important means for their rational and effective promotion. Essentially, it aims to utilize the tools of accounting science and control procedures as a prerequisite for the development of economically efficient activities in the wider international area.

More specific objectives are:

  • Knowledge extraction on the related scientific fields.
  • Research development in the respected scientific areas of the PSP.
  • THe education of young scientists who will be able to follow academic career.
  • Meeting the needs at postgraduate level for trained business executives in the private and public sector.
  • The provision of the necessary, high-level, knowledge for efficient and effective control of human and financial resources.
  • The development of interest and understanding of the increasingly complex and dynamic international business environment.
  • The preparation of executives capable of promoting the development of Greek businesses both at home and abroad.
  • The training of executives for the public administration and the organizations and services dependent on the State.

Master Degree

The successful completion of the PSP leads to the acquisition of the 'Master's Degree in Accounting and Auditing', which will be awarded by the Department of Accounting and Finance of the International Hellenic University.. 

Study Duration

The Master's Program lasts for three academic semesters (18 months) and it is divided into two academic semesters (Semester 1: September - January and Semester 2: February - June) and one semester for the preparation of the master's thesis (July - December). Each semester consists of at least 10 teaching weeks and 2 weeks of exams (a total of at least 12 weeks). The exams are held at the end of each semester.

Study Guide

You can download the Study Guide for the PSP Accounting and Audit.

Academic Councelor

The Study Advisor is responsible for informing and advising students on various issues. Learn more from Academic Advisor Regulation.

Quality Policy

For more information about the quality policy you may download the relevent documentation. Quality Policy for Postgraduate Study Programs.

Code of Ethics

Research is regulated by the Code of Ethics for Research.

CONNECTION WITH THE LABOR MARKET

In the context of each course, the PGS organizes special lectures on current topics in Accounting and Auditing. Speakers are distinguished professionals in the sector such as Chartered Auditors-Accountants, Representatives of Companies and Organizations, Tax Officers etc.

Welcome

We welcome you to visit and browse the website of the Postgraduate Program of the Department of Accounting and Finance of the International University of Greece. The 'Accounting and Auditing' PSP has started its operation in the year 2012, it is recognized by the state like every PSP of the Higher Education Institutes and awards the title of Master's Diploma in the subject of 'Accounting and Auditing'. Its purpose is the acquisition by its students of specialized knowledge in the subject of accounting science and auditing. Consequently, it is addressed to University and TEI graduates who wish to strengthen their profile with more specialized knowledge and skills, to graduates for whom such a specialization will be an effective way to achieve and/or improve their future professional prospects, to young scientists who through PSP take their first steps towards obtaining specific academic qualifications. We are therefore convinced that upon completion of their postgraduate studies, graduates will be able to offer high-level services in the private and narrower and/or wider public sector, they will be able to staff highly efficient financial departments of private and public enterprises, they will be able to offer as professionals reliable and high-level accounting and auditing services and thus become competitive. The effectiveness and the high level of the educational and research process is ensured through the cooperation of the academic staff of the Department of Accounting and Finance with specialists and technocrats of the market and professors from other Universities, the provision of adequate infrastructure by IHU, the operation of the lending library and students' access to national and international databases. In addition, special emphasis is given on inviting special scholars/scientists/people from the market to hold special lectures on current issues related to the subject of the PSP In this context, we are sure that PSP will be an attractive educational and research site and will be a choice for many students. All of us who support this effort pledge to do our best to achieve the goals of the PSP and its recognition. Professor A. Mandilas