International Financial Management & Control
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
This three-year program provides a comprehensive foundation in business and finance, covering topics such as accounting, finance, risk management, and strategic management. Students engage in lectures, seminars, and project work, developing analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The program prepares graduates for careers in various financial and business roles, including business controller, financial analyst, and risk manager.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Year 1:
- Introductory (propaedeutic) year
- Business conomics
- Financial Accounting
- External Reporting
- Finance & Investments
- Sustainable Business
- Excel
- Education & Career Development (ECD)
- Year 2:
- Go figure!
- Orientation Internship
- Minor (optional)
- Strategic Management
- International Cost Accounting
- Sustainable Business
- Strategic Management
- Business Game Project
- Research Skills
- ECD
- Risk Management
- Accounting & Information Systems & Control
- Advanced Finance
- Risk Management
- Risk Management Project
- BIS Tools
- ECD / Negotiation Skills
- Year 3:
- Pre-masters prep and graduation project
- Academic Pre-Master Minor (Mandatory)
- Research Skills
- Graduation project
- New Topics in Business
Teaching:
- Lectures
- Seminars
- Study visits
- Self-study
- Group activities
- Project work
Careers:
- Business controller
- Financial controller
- Investment advisor
- Financial analyst
- Financial consultant
- Risk manager
- Group treasurer
- Assistant accountant
You will have to pay tuition fees when you enrol on a bachelor's programme. You can pay in one or more instalments. If you pay in more than one instalment a small administration fee is charged. More information about tuition fees Scholarships Find out more about scholarships for international students. Please note that these scholarships are one-off scholarships only, meaning that if you obtain them it is only for your first year of study. Student finance Dutch students qualify for extra financial support via a loan. Dutch students automatically qualify for this financial assistance and international students may be eligible if they have lived in the Netherlands for at least five years or are employed for at least 56 hours per month. Additional Costs You must also budget for books, excursions and field trips. You can expect to pay approximately €800 per year to cover these additional costs. During your semester abroad, you will also need to pay for tickets, housing and insurance.
The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS)
Overview:
The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS) is a public university of applied sciences located in The Hague, Netherlands. It offers over 100 degree programs across various disciplines, with campuses in The Hague, Delft, and Zoetermeer. THUAS is committed to providing a safe and inclusive learning environment for its nearly 26,000 students from over 140 countries.
Services Offered:
THUAS offers a wide range of services to support students throughout their academic journey, including:
Academic advising:
Guidance on choosing the right program and navigating academic requirements.Career services:
Assistance with job searching, internships, and career development.Library resources:
Access to a comprehensive library collection, online databases, and study spaces.International Office:
Support for international students, including visa applications and cultural integration.Student support services:
Counseling, financial aid, and disability services.Student Life and Campus Experience:
THUAS provides a vibrant and diverse campus experience with opportunities for students to:
Engage in extracurricular activities:
Join student clubs, sports teams, and cultural organizations.Participate in events:
Attend lectures, workshops, and social gatherings.Connect with fellow students:
Build relationships with classmates and international peers.Explore the city:
Experience the rich culture and history of The Hague.Key Reasons to Study There:
Practical and relevant education:
THUAS focuses on practical skills and real-world applications.International environment:
Students from diverse backgrounds create a global learning community.Strong research focus:
THUAS conducts research to address societal challenges and contribute to innovation.Career-oriented programs:
Programs are designed to prepare students for successful careers in their chosen fields.Supportive and inclusive environment:
THUAS fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all students.Academic Programs:
THUAS offers a wide range of bachelor's and master's programs across various fields, including:
Business and Economics:
Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, International BusinessTechnology:
Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cyber SecurityHealth and Social Sciences:
Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Public HealthArts and Design:
Graphic Design, Communication Design, Fashion Design, Media and CultureEducation:
Teacher Training, Educational Leadership, Special EducationOther:
THUAS is actively involved in research projects and collaborations with various organizations, including UNESCO. The university is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Entry Requirements:
To qualify for this three-year program, you will need the equivalent of a higher level Dutch VWO diploma. Check out this website for more information about the 4-year program. If you meet our admission conditions, you’ll be invited to attend an interview. This interview will last 30-45 minutes and will be conducted in English. The aim of the interview is to assess if there is a match between you and the IFMC program. If you were not educated in the Netherlands you usually have to submit a language test to be admitted. Depending on the type and country of your diploma you may however qualify for exemption. Please check our entry requirements page for more information. To enrol for the IFMC 3 year program you will need a secondary school diploma comparable to a Dutch VWO diploma and a good command of English. Perhaps your academic background is not quite the right level. Or you need some help improving your English skills. Don’t worry. There might be some alternative options to help you get in, and prepare yourself for a successful start of your studies at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS). If you’re 21 years old before 1 September 2022, but don’t have a diploma or a qualification that meets the entry requirements, you can take the 21+ Admissions Test. The 21+ Admissions Test is offered at several dates between January and the start of the academic year, and consists of a digital general capacity test. Please note that you can only participate if you have an EEA-nationality or residence permit for the Netherlands that is valid on the test date. Need help with your English? If you haven’t quite reached the right level of English for your chosen Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program, you can enrol for English Academic Preparation Programme. After the successful completion of this program, you’ll be ready to start your degree at THUAS and you will already have a good taste of studying and living in the Hague. If you’d like to apply for a 3-year bachelor program but don’t meet the academic entry requirements, you might be interested in joining The Hague Pathway College. This foundation program has two intakes, one in September and one in January. It offers you the chance to bring your academic level up to the required level and work on your English at an academic level at the same time.Please check www.thehaguepathway.nl for more information There are no exceptions to the official admission requirements. The Enrolment Office is the only party that can make decisions regarding your qualification for admission based on official regulations.
