MSc in Economics and Business Administration. Major in Accounting

2 years

Duration

August

Start Date

EU/EEA: O NOK*
NON-EU/EEA: 180,000 NOK per year

Tuition Fee

Bergen, Norway

Location

*As a student at NHH, the only fee you are required to pay is a small semester registration fee. The amount is currently approximately NOK 800 per semester.

About the University


NHH Norwegian School of Economics is one of the leading business schools in Europe. NHH has an internationally recognised research environment and is the first choice for students who want to study business administration in Norway.

In close cooperation with the business community and society, we are developing new knowledge and creating values for a sustainable future.

NHH has an international profile and cooperates with 195 universities and business schools in more than 50 countries. We have approximately 3,500 students and 400 employees.

About the programme


The major in Accounting will give you competence in financial accounting, non-financial accounting, analysis, valuation, internal control, auditing, tax and corporate law.
It is widely acknowledged that accounting is the language of business. The Accounting major provides you with knowledge and skills to master this language you need for understanding business.

Accounting will be very suitable for those who would like to work in an accounting department, become a Chief Accounting Officer or a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), or become an internal or external auditor. Moreover, the major is also suitable for a wide range of jobs using or analyzing financial reports, such as analysts, controllers, investigators of economic crime, supervisory authorities etc. The major in Accounting will give you a good understanding of how you should make, read and analyze a financial report and related information. Moreover, you will learn the important role of internal control in ensuring high quality of the companies’ reporting.

Accounting offers a wide and exiting range of courses within four different subject areas:

  • Reporting
  • Valuation and analysis
  • Internal control and auditing
  • Tax and corporate law

The courses combine theory and practical, real life cases, which provides you with a solid basis for meeting the needs of future employers.

‘The great thing about NHH and the Economics programme is that many of the professors have work experience from for example the Central Bank, the Ministry of Finance and other large institutions.’

Anja
Student at NHH

NHH graduates are highly sought after by potential employers. Surveys show that our graduates quickly find relevant well-paid jobs. The majority of NHH students receive a job offer before graduating.

As an NHH student, you have excellent opportunities to gain international experience through exchange programmes, the CEMS Master’s in International Management (MIM), the Double Degree programme and summer courses.

The NHH experience is not limited to the classrooms and study halls. Engaging in student activities, will provide you with new friends and possibilities to develop your teamwork and leadership skills.

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