Controlling, Master of Science

Distance learning program @ AKAD University 

👉 The part-time Master's programme in Controlling (M. Sc.) at the AKAD University Stuttgart offers professionals and executives the opportunity to gain practical qualifications in the field of Controlling. The distance learning course with 120 ECTS credits covers core and ancillary competencies in Controlling, including Management, IT, Data Science/AI, and Finance. Graduates acquire the skills to independently handle complex controlling-related tasks and are well prepared to take on specialist and leadership positions. The programme concludes with the Master's thesis and the Master's colloquium.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider AKAD University, UAS based in Stuttgart (Germany)
Over 71,000 graduates in the past 60 years! The AKAD University offers more than 70 part-time distance learning courses with degrees in Bachelor, Master, MBA, and university certificate in the fields of Business & Management, Engineering & Computer Science, Communication & Culture, and Health & Social Sciences. All courses are accredited by ACQUIN or ZeVA and have been reviewed and approved by the Central Office for Distance Learning (ZFU).
🎓 Field of Study Economy & MediaFinance Sciences
📜 Degree Master of Science (M.Sc.)
⏳ Duration 4 Semesters, Study effort 19 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 120 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Key qualifications for studies and professions in the digital age, Strategic Management and Controlling, Investment and Financing, Theories of Accounting and national external Financial Reporting, Taxation, Sustainable Corporate Management, Functional Controlling Theory, Quantitative and Qualitative Performance Measurement, Value-Oriented Corporate Governance, Advanced Corporate Finance, Tax and Corporate Law, General Management Business Game, Project Workshop, Case Study: Implications of Qualitative Practices, Specialisation, Master's Thesis and Colloquium
📚 Electives Entrepreneurship Finance, Process Organization, Project Organization and Controlling, Corporate Governance and Sustainability, Interdisciplinary Controlling, Current Challenges in External Accounting, Current Tax Challenges, Diversity Management and Coaching, Financial Management, Controlling Dashboard Development, Digital Controlling, Balance Sheet Policy and Analysis
👥 In-person sessions a 1-day seminar in Stuttgart, with optional seminars offered additionally
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Controlling under the number 1131822c.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 279 € monthly
from 11496 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.akad.de

Admission requirements

  • A successfully completed university degree in business administration, engineering, computer science, or a successfully completed university degree in a relevant field of study or an equivalent qualification.
  • Proficiency in the German language at level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
  • At least one year of relevant professional experience after completing the university studies.

Details

The Master's programme in Controlling at AKAD University Stuttgart - state-recognized is aimed at professionals and executives who wish to qualify themselves practically in the field of controlling. The programme is offered as a distance learning course on a full-time/part-time basis with 120 ECTS credits and can be completed either full-time or part-time while working.

The programme covers the essential core and ancillary competencies of controlling in areas such as management, IT, data science/AI, or finance, accounting, and taxation. Students are thoroughly prepared for the challenges of the job market and acquire the necessary skills to independently handle complex tasks in controlling.

The curriculum includes topics in quantitative and qualitative controlling. Students have the opportunity to focus on specific profiles such as data science-AI, IT, finance, accounting, taxation, or management. The programme concludes with the master's thesis and the master's colloquium.

The programme offers a good combination of theory and practical subjects to meet the demands of today's job market. Graduates are capable of taking on specialist and managerial positions in controlling after completing the programme, supporting companies in the planning, control, and monitoring of their goals and strategies. There is also the possibility of pursuing a subsequent doctoral degree.

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