University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria Master's degree in Controlling, Accounting and Financial Management
University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria

University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria

Master's degree in Controlling, Accounting and Financial Management

Steyr, Austria

MA

4 semesters

German

Full time, Part time

30 Jun 2026

Oct 2026

EUR 363 / per semester *

On-Campus

* plus the ÖH contribution for students from EU and EEA countries | for students from third countries: €726.72 per semester

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Key Summary

    About : The Master's degree in Controlling, Accounting and Financial Management focuses on developing expertise in financial control and management. The program covers essential areas such as accounting principles, financial analysis, and compliance. It prepares students to undertake complex financial decisions and strategic planning, equipping them with relevant tools for the business environment.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers in various fields including financial management, accounting, audit, and consulting. Potential roles include financial analyst, controller, and finance manager, offering opportunities in both corporate environments and consultancy firms.

The study for financial expertise and strategic skills

Never before has financial know-how been as crucial to success as it is today. Finance executives are at the heart of corporate decision-making. In order to meet this responsibility, they must have not only financial expertise and strategic skills, but also strong digital skills and leadership qualities at an international level. The master's degree is the ticket to a career in finance or to management positions with high financial responsibility. Extensive options enable individual profile development.

Important facts

The master's program offers graduates excellent options in all industries and prepares them optimally for their careers in the largest market in the world. Graduates find the best career opportunities in the following areas/functions: management positions with financial responsibility, commercial management, controlling, accounting/financial management, financial management/treasury, investor relations, green finance, digital transformation, risk management, auditing, tax advice, auditing, consulting, banks, financial service providers, tax authorities or as an entrepreneur.

  • Organizational form: Full-time
  • Academic degree: Master of Arts in Business (MA)
  • Admission procedure: Personal interview with professors from the course
  • Costs: Information on tuition fees and ÖH contribution
  • Duration of study: 4 semesters
  • Language: German
  • ECTS: 120
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