Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Controlling & Taxation (FAACT) Ruhr University Bochum
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Bochum
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Business Administration
- Financial Management, Insurance
- Accounting, Taxation, Controlling
Admission requirements
Six-semester Bachelor of Science degree in Economics or a comparable degree course with at least 180 ECTS of Economics content
Additional admission requirement:
1) Evidence of at least 60 ECTS in Business Administration, of which at least 40 ECTS in the area of Finance, External Accounting, Auditing, Controlling and/or Business Taxation as well as an additional 30 ECTS in the area of Economics, Mathematics and/or Statistics
2) German and English language proficiency: evidence of German language proficiency of at least level B2 CEFR or "Test of German as a Foreign Language" (TestDaF) level 4x4. Evidence of English language proficiency of at least level B2 CEFR by means of a German "Abitur" (school leaving certificate giving right of entry to higher education) certificate, completion of a Bachelor's degree course conducted purely in English or by means of international examinations (TOEFL internet-based 87 points or equivalent achievements).
Lecture period
Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2027 - 31.07.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2027 - 15.07.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
The social contribution for the winter semester 2024/2025 is EUR 325.00.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English