The master's degree in Accounting, Accountability and Governance is provided completely in English. It a complete training in business disciplines, related legal aspects, analysis methods and critical interpretation of structures and business and organizational dynamics. The course is divided into two different curricula:
Thanks to this master degree you will develop skills, knowledges, competences and abilities needed to you to become:
You have a lot of reasons to attend this master's degree provided by the University of Bergamo:
2 years
120 ECTS
At the second year it is possible to choose among two Majors: Financial Accounting for International Professionals (FAIP), and Sustainability, Accountability and Governance (SAG)
Course taught in English
Entirely in presence (unless emergency measures are taken by the Italian government)
Experiential learning
University Degree Valid Worldwide
Double Degree Program with the University of Dundee (UK)
This program is ideal for candidates who:
have just earned their bachelor in the business administration, management and/or finance fields and want to achieve a master related to the business administration (MBA), accounting or corporate governance
seek credible research-based learning to expand their mindset and comprehension of business disciplines, related to analysis methods and critical interpretation of structures, business and organizational dynamics and legal aspects
wish to engage in a dynamic and highly interactive program
The Master in Accounting, Accountability and Governance is designed by UniBg to motivate and inspire students to think and search for innovative responses to changes in the contemporary societal, business and organisational context. Look at the key benefits:
Acquire competences in business administration including: International Accounting, Risk Assessment and Auditing in multinational entities, Governing and Accounting for sustainability, Business Ethics, Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance
Explore examples of real firms that represent best practices for accounting, sustainability, and governance
Take part into the development of business projects with real firms, obtaining constant feedback both from Professors, Professionals and from Managers
Engage with students and visiting professors from all other the world
Classes are very practical and imply interaction with real businesses to develop with/for them business projects (audit plans, financial plans and budgets, financial communication and accountability plans, sustainability-related plans).
If you want spend a challenging period to study abroad, the master's degree in Accounting, Accountability and Governance has a rich portfolio of internationalization experiences. Students can receive grants for Erasmus studies and traineeships, internships in China (CRCC Asia), Euromondo (internships all over the world).
The best students are selected for the Double Degree Program with the University of Dundee (UK) which implies spending the second year in Dundee and obtaining:
The Accounting, Accountability and Governance program is developed in partnership with the Italian Chartered Accountant and Auditor Association and can offers a privileged access to become Chartered Accountant.
Bergamo, where UniBg is located, belongs to the Lombardy Region, at the heart of the most economically advanced European area. Bergamo is a city with historical and natural beauties.
UniBg is an Italian university well connected to all points of interest in Northern Italy, thanks to the railway network. The proximity to Orio al Serio airport allows you to be close to all of Europe!
Lessons Start: September 26 2022
Applications for AY 22-23 deadline: September 9 2022
Pre-enrolment: the pre-enrolment is a procedure that allows the candidates to share the key documents needed to prove that they comply with the admission requirements (i.e. that they have a suitable background to access the master). The documents will be assessed by our administration.
Please click here to register.
Once registered in please select “registrar’s office->admission test->Master’s degree (two years) and pre-enroll. The pre-enrolment cost is Euros 52.
The documents needed for the submission are:
Non Eu-Students may need to perform additional steps. Please contact international.students@unibg.it for any questions.
Costs and Fees
University yearly fees are calculated progressively, more favourably for students who have a low income and meet merit requirements. The maximum yearly fee is Euros 1.783. Please contact laura.fratus@unibg.it for a simulation of tuition fees due in your case and for more information.