International Accounting
and Auditing
About the programme
Gain internationally recognised, globally applicable accounting knowledge in one year!
- Our program aims to equip students with accounting and auditing knowledge that can be applied internationally and within multinational companies operating in Hungary. We introduce students to the essentials, content, and elements of international regulations, as well as the interconnections between accounting and auditing. The curriculum aligns with the requirements of ACCA—the world’s leading accounting qualification—and provides up-to-date, immediately applicable knowledge in auditing and related IT fields.
- The skills and knowledge gained prepare our graduates to succeed in the international business environment.
- Flexible Scheduling: Despite its intensive nature, the program is designed to accommodate the needs of working professionals.
- Accelerate Your Accounting Career!
- Earn a master’s degree in International Accounting and Auditing in just one academic year. You’ll also receive exemptions from 9 ACCA exams and obtain a Hungarian IFRS-certified accounting qualification.
Details
Programme name International Accounting and Auditing
Programme award Master, MSc
ECTS 60
Duration 2 semesters (1 year)
Teaching hours 12-18 hours/week
Includes internship No
Start date September 2025
Tuition fee (EEA)
1 350 000 HUF/semester
cca. 3 400 EUR/semester*
Tuition fee (Non-EEA)
5 400 EUR/semester
*The official price list can be found in the annex to the Regulation on Student Fees and Benefits.
What will you study?
Semester 1
Core Modules*
- Advanced financial accounting
- Audit and Assurance
- Accounting information systems
- Corporate and Civil Law
- Advanced financial management
Semester 2
Core Modules*
- International accounting
- Advanced assurance and professional oversight
- Computer-aided accounting and auditing
- Corporate and social reporting
- Management control and performance management
* The above is not an exhaustive list. Corvinus University of Budapest reserves the right to change modules.
International mobilities
Exchange programmes
Corvinus has nearly 200 partners worldwide, and depending on the type of funding, you can apply to study at these institutions.
László Péter Lakatos
Associate Professor
Programme Director
Welcome to the inaugural year of our Master’s program in International Accounting and Auditing. We are honored to have you join us on this academic journey, where you will delve into advanced concepts and practices in international accounting and audit. This program is designed to provide you with cutting-edge knowledge and skills essential for navigating the complexities of global financial systems. Our intensive curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics in international accounting and auditing, preparing you to excel in the dynamic fields of global finance and audit practices. We encourage you to engage fully with the course material, participate in discussions, and collaborate with your peers. We are confident that this program will broaden your professional horizons and deepen your understanding of international accounting and auditing standards. We wish you a fruitful and enriching experience.
Anna Petra László
Student - International Accounting and Auditing
Leading university
Rankings
#3 Best Business School in the region
EdUniversal Rankings
#351-400 in Business and Management
WUR Ranking by Subject
TOP 70 in Master’s in Finance in the world
Financial Times
Accreditations and networks
Career Opportunities
In addition to positions requiring general management skills, the following are some of the positions available in international and domestic companies and consultancies: CFO, Head/Director of Finance, Audit Associate, Accounting Manager, Tax Specialist, Controller, Head of Controlling
