MSc

Business Economics: Accounting

Learn more about studying Business Economics: Accounting as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Master's
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    5,800EUR
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
  • University ranking
    #280

Program overview

What the University of Antwerp says about their program:

Ready to level up your skills in business and economics? To tackle today's challenges, armed with a critical and sustainable mindset? With the one-year Master's of Business Economics (60 ECTS credits), you'll be out making a tangible impact on society, before you know it.

In this programme, you'll dive deep into cutting-edge methodologies and practical cases, as you explore the most pressing economic issues that businesses are facing today. With majors and minors in Accounting, Data Science, Digital Organization, Finance, Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship, International Business, Marketing, or Strategy and Organization, you can tailor your degree according to your personal interests and career aspirations.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at University of Antwerp

  • Daughters For Life Scholarship

    Official page

    The University of Antwerp lists Daughters For Life among scholarships where UAntwerp is involved. It is available at Bachelor and Master level for eligible female candidates from Palestine, Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq or Morocco. The university page identifies the award as an option for Bachelor-level study, making it relevant for eligible international undergraduate applicants.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Tuition fees at the University of Antwerp are applicable from the second year of study. Students can apply for financial support and scholarships to help with their costs.

Fee information

  • Graduate tuition

    €5,800 per year

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What is the cost of living near University of Antwerp?

Category Cost  (in Euro)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre€764
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre€610
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)€109
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)€46
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)€21· Antwerp average
Monthly public transport pass€48
Monthly grocery basket€151
Coffee shop drink€4
Cinema or cultural event ticket€13
Gym membership€32

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Antwerp

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Antwerp.

Belgium student visa requirements