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Hochschule Mainz
Master German + English Law & Economics

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Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The master's degree in auditing is the shared AuditXcellence degree program of the Frankfurt School and Mainz University of Applied Sciences. It is offered in Frankfurt and prepares you optimally for the profession of a certified public accountant. Due to the close connection between theory and practice, the master's program in auditing is a decisive step on your way to a career as a certified public accountant. Based on the requirements of Para. 8a of the WPO (Act on the Professional Code of Conduct of Chartered Public Accountants in Germany), the course of study is designed in such a way that the examinations you have completed during your studies can be recognized in three out of seven examinations of the auditing examination. The program prepares you for the four remaining examinations. The time model used allows you to work 50 to 70 percent at your job in addition to your studies and takes into account the "busy season" of the industry. This leave of absence ensures that you can concentrate fully on your studies and the preparation of the auditors' examination during the study phases. The program is equally directed at employees of large and medium-sized auditing companies.
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The master's degree in auditing is the shared AuditXcellence degree program of the Frankfurt School and Mainz University of Applied Sciences. It is offered in Frankfurt and prepares you optimally for the profession of a certified public accountant. Due to the close connection between theory and practice, the master's program in auditing is a decisive step on your way to a career as a certified public accountant. Based on the requirements of Para. 8a of the WPO (Act on the Professional Code of Conduct of Chartered Public Accountants in Germany), the course of study is designed in such a way that the examinations you have completed during your studies can be recognized in three out of seven examinations of the auditing examination. The program prepares you for the four remaining examinations. The time model used allows you to work 50 to 70 percent at your job in addition to your studies and takes into account the "busy season" of the industry. This leave of absence ensures that you can concentrate fully on your studies and the preparation of the auditors' examination during the study phases. The program is equally directed at employees of large and medium-sized auditing companies.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Auditing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about in Auditing, on-the-job at Hochschule Mainz

Is in Auditing, on-the-job at Hochschule Mainz taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the in Auditing, on-the-job programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for in Auditing, on-the-job at Hochschule Mainz?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying in Auditing, on-the-job?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule Mainz — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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