Master's Degree in “Accounting, Audit and International Transactions”. Department of Accounting and Finance. Faculty of Management and Economics. Technological Educational Institute of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace.

Description

MA holders have increased expertise in accounting, auditing, and international trade. They demonstrate critical understanding of the principles, theories, methodologies and practices of specific domains. They have increased critical understanding of the evolutionary dynamics and cutting-edge issues of the above fields. They fluently apply theories and methodologies of their study fields in research, studies and work in a critical and creative way. They apply the knowledge acquired with originality in the research, analysis and development of innovative solutions to complex, interdisciplinary and innovative issues. They are able to evaluate, interpret and promote modern scientific research and studies related to their study fields. They articulate inductively in a scientifically justified way, solutions to complex and new issues and formulate valid judgments in light of current relevant social, economic, cultural and ethical dimensions. They substantiate their positions with specialist information and arguments towards a specialized or non-public with clarity, efficiency and accuracy. They continue to develop with autonomy their knowledge and skills at a high level. They apply professionally specialized knowledge and skills they have acquired and effectively address new, interdisciplinary or unforeseen issues. They solve problems and take strategic decisions starting with inductive thinking. They contribute to the development of knowledge and practice in the professional and business world and have operational capacities in crisis management. They autonomously take responsibility for education / training and managing a team and evaluate its performance.

Further Information

Purpose and aim of the M.Sc. is the deepening and expansion of scientific knowledge, techniques and promoting research in the broader field of Accounting and Auditing, to provide students with expertise on accounting and auditing science associated with the development of international economic activities of businesses, organizations and bodies of the private and public sectors of the economy. The curriculum and teaching subjects are: Statistical Research Methods, Special Financial Analysis Topics, Financial Accounting and Reporting, Special Topics in International Economic Relations, Special Topics in Business and Trading Law, Current Topics in International Accounting, Special Issues of Tax Audit, Accounting Information Systems, Corporate Governance-Internal Audit, Advanced Business Valuation Methods.

Relation To Employment

The MSc on “Accounting, Audit and International Transactions” is directly related to the accounting profession, audit and the development of international financial activities of businesses, organizations and bodies of the private and public sectors of the economy.

Transitions

Access to this type of qualification have those who hold a Bachelor Degree (level 6). The selection of graduate students is mainly based on the following criteria: the overall grade of the Bachelor Degree, the grades in undergraduate courses that are relevant with the subjects of the Master’s program, the performance in thesis, where is foreseen at the undergraduate level and any research activity of the candidate. The detailed application of the above mentioned criteria, the definition of additional criteria or the conducting of examinations and interviews, the results of which are taken into account in the selection, are determined by decision of the relevant Department.
Holders of such qualifications gain access to study programmes at the same level or at level 8.

Ways To Aquire

Qualifications of this type are acquired via formal education.