Kestora College
MASTERSchool of Business

Master of Science in Accounting & Business Law

Duration

2 Years

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

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Program Faculty

Prof. Elsa Morozov

Professor

Prof. Liam Karjalainen

Associate Professor

Prof. Camila Schubert

Associate Professor

Advanced Accounting

  • Advanced Financial Accounting: Complex consolidation and reporting.
  • Advanced Management Accounting: Strategic decision support.
  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Global standards application.
  • Forensic Accounting & Auditing: Fraud detection and investigation.
  • Corporate Financial Reporting & Analysis: Financial health assessment.
  • Accounting Information Systems: Advanced system design and control.

Business Law & Corporate Governance

  • Business & Corporate Law: Advanced legal frameworks.
  • Commercial Law & Contracts: Complex commercial agreements.
  • Corporate Governance & Compliance: Regulatory adherence and board responsibilities.
  • Employment & Labor Law: Workforce regulations.
  • Intellectual Property Law: Patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
  • International Business Law: Cross-border legal issues.

Finance & Strategic Management

  • Corporate Finance & Risk Management: Financial strategy and hedging.
  • Taxation & Tax Planning: Strategic tax minimization.
  • Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation: Business valuation techniques.
  • Strategic Management for Accountants: Integrating finance with strategy.
  • Business Ethics & Regulatory Compliance: Ethical decision making.

Technology & Data in Accounting

  • Accounting Information Systems (AIS): Deep dive into ERPs.
  • Financial Modelling & Data Analytics: Predictive analysis.
  • Digital Finance & E-Accounting: Cloud accounting and fintech.
  • Auditing with Technology: CAATs and digital audit trails.

Specialization & Elective Courses

  • Mergers & Acquisitions Accounting
  • International Taxation
  • Corporate Law & Governance
  • Business Risk & Forensic Investigation
  • Advanced Auditing Techniques

Research & Professional Development

  • Research Methods in Accounting & Business Law: Academic and applied research.
  • Professional Writing & Reporting: Communication for executives.
  • Case Studies & Industry Analysis: Real-world problem solving.
  • Graduate Seminar: Contemporary issues.

Capstone

  • Master’s Thesis / Applied Research Project: Independent study.
  • Professional Internship (optional): Industry placement.