The MSc in International Accounting, Auditing & Taxation Programme is offered by the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Economics of the University Center of International Programmes of Studies of the International Hellenic University.
The programme combines accounting and auditing knowledge with advanced expertise in taxation, preparing students for the demands of the international financial environment.
Developed by academics and industry experts, the curriculum reflects contemporary developments in accounting, auditing, financial reporting, and taxation.
All courses are taught exclusively in English.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Start Date | October 2026 |
| Application Deadline |
31 August 2026 (International Applicants) 15 September 2026 (Greek Applicants) |
| Campus | Thermi, Thessaloniki |
| Duration | 1 Year Full-Time / 2 Years Part-Time |
| Teaching Format | Weekday evening classes (also available in distance learning mode) |
| Accreditation | Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) |
| Language | English |
| Entry Requirements | Undergraduate degree from a recognised university |
| Language Requirements |
IELTS 6.5+ TOEFL iBT 95+ TOEIC 745+ or equivalent C1 certification |
| First Term |
|---|
| Accounting and Financial Analysis |
| Foundations of Finance |
| Management Accounting |
| Quantitative Methods |
| Second Term |
|---|
| Auditing |
| Advanced Corporate Reporting and Sustainability |
| Taxation |
| Advanced Taxation |
| Electives |
|---|
| Accounting Fraud Examination |
| Cost Planning and Analysis for Competitive Advantage |
| Transfer Pricing |
| Advanced Auditing |
| Mergers and Acquisitions |
| Advanced Company Valuation |
| Entrepreneurship |
| Electives |
|---|
| Sustainable Investments and Corporate Social Responsibility |
| Financial Derivatives and Structured Products |
| Behavioural Finance |
| Banking Legal Environment |
| Fintech Regulation and Data Protection |
As part of the programme, students complete a five-month dissertation project related to their academic interests and career aspirations. The dissertation enables students to apply theoretical concepts and analytical skills to real-world business and financial environments.Students submit an individual 10,000-word project which may include case studies, reports, datasets analysis, and research often connected with summer internships.
The International Hellenic University regularly organizes workshops, events, and business seminars aimed at connecting academic learning with industry practice. These activities provide students with practical exposure to contemporary topics in finance, accounting, taxation, marketing, business, and economics. The university also hosts a Research Seminar Series featuring distinguished Greek and international academics presenting current research developments and innovative ideas.
