Bachelor
Finance & Control (international)
★ StudyPath verdict
6.5/10
Best for students seeking practical, project-based training in international finance and control at a solid Dutch UAS; tradeoff is limited public outcome data and moderate selectivity compared to research universities.
Tuition · Intl
↗€10,308
EU: €2,694/year · click ↗
Duration
4 years
240 ECTS
Start
Sep 26
apply by Aug 26
Language
English
IELTS 6+
Accred.
NVAO
NVAO 2021
Admission
Open
no intake cap
Enrolled/yr
↗42
DUO ↓67% ↗
Intl. %
?
no data yet
S:F ratio
↗17:1
institution-wide ↗
Min. English
6
IELTS required
Entry route
↗Any VWO
profile required ↗
Satisfaction
↗3.8/5
NSE 2026 ↗
Employment
↗97%
field est. ↗
Median salary
↗€2,965
/mo gross · field ↗
Alumni
?
no data yet
↗ Real values are sourced; tiles marked “?” aren’t collected yet · Enrolled/yr is live from DUO · Satisfaction/outcomes are live from StudiekeuzedatabaseLast sync: 27 Jun 2026
About this program
Bachelor programme at Avans University of Applied Sciences (Breda). Leads to Bachelor of Science. Field: Economics, commerce, management and accounting. Duration 4 years. 240 ECTS. Tuition €10,308/yr.
English240 ECTSBachelor of ScienceField area: EconomicsSector: Economie en BedrijfCode of Conduct (intl.)Full-timeBachelor
About Avans University of Applied Sciences
Avans University of Applied Sciences is one of the largest HBO institutions in the Netherlands with campuses in Breda, Den Bosch, and Tilburg. Known for its practical approach to education and strong connections with regional industry, offering programs in technology, business, and creative industries.
Living in Breda
Student cost of living
Rent · room
€440/mo
Monthly total
€700–€1,300
Cost of living
Low
Population
184k
Charming, friendly, and southern Dutch. Breda has a distinctive Burgundian atmosphere typical of the southern Netherlands, with good food, outdoor cafes, and a welcoming community. The city feels more relaxed than northern Dutch cities.
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Tracks from HOVI
Bedrijf en markt in kaartSpecialisation
Wil jij dat klanten voor jouw bedrijf kiezen in plaats van de concurrent? In deze module ontdek je jouw sterke en zwakke punten én de kansen en bedreigingen in je omgeving.
Je bre…
Financiële stuurinformatieSpecialisation
In deze module maak je kennis met de basis van bedrijfseconomie. Je leert de belangrijkste principes en instrumenten kennen en past deze direct toe op je eigen praktijk.
Zo ontwik…
Administratieve basisvaardighedenSpecialisation
In deze module verdiep je je in de basis van bedrijfsadministratie en fiscaliteit. Je leert werken met de belangrijkste instrumenten en inzichten, zodat je gefundeerde adviezen kun…
Organisatie in controlSpecialisation
Bedrijfsprocessen vormen de ruggengraat van elke organisatie. In deze module leer je hoe je procedures en systemen helder beschrijft en analyseert.
Zo krijg je grip op de werking …
Jaarrekening, fiscale en juridische inzichtenSpecialisation
In deze module leer je stap voor stap een jaarrekening opstellen vanuit de financiële administratie.
Daarnaast verdiep je je in fiscale berekeningen en maak je kennis met de jurid…
Bedrijfswaarde bepalenSpecialisation
In de praktijk van de finance professional speelt waardebepaling een belangrijke rol. Dit kan de waardebepaling van een investering, van een organisatie of bedrijfsonderdeel van ee…
+2 more tracks
Source: HOVI via Studiekeuzedatabase
Curriculum
Course structure by year
Year 1
Orientation and Foundations
- Strategic management
- Performance- and risk management
- Finance
- Business administration
- Information management and administrative organisation
Year 2
Work placement and Core Skills
- Workplacement
- Elective module
- Financing
- Annual reporting
- Risk Management
Year 3
Specialisation and Exchange
- Elective modules
- Exchange
- Annual Reporting
- Finance
Year 4
Graduation
- Financial Accounting
- External Reporting
- Data analytics
- Business Research Methods
- Business Communication
240 ECTS total · semester-by-semesterSource ↗
Career outcomes
Graduate surveys · field-group level
Below average job-market outlookfield: financieel management en administratie
Median starting salary (field)€2,965/mo gross
Employed ~1.5y after graduating97%
Months to a substantial job5
Working in their own field87%
Permanent contract77%
Satisfied with their job4.1/5
Where bachelor graduates continue
Finance14%
Accounting and Control13%
International Business13%
Accounting, Auditing and Control11%
Top graduate occupations (field)
Boekhouders, financieel administrateurs en assistent accountants46%
Accountants20%
Financieel en beleggingsadviseurs6%
Administratief medewerkers statistiek, financiën en verzekeringen6%
Financieel analisten3%
Field-group estimates from national graduate surveys via Studiekeuzedatabase — not measured per programme
Progression & cohort
Official register statistics
Continue to year 267%
Complete this degree46%
Continue studying after graduating21%
Women among first-years30%
Say workload is “just right”72%
Official register statistics (1cijferHO · 2025) via Studiekeuzedatabase
Student voices
National Student Survey (NSE) — first-party reviews coming
3.8/5overall satisfaction · NSE 2026 · 160 respondents
Content & set-up3.7
Teachers3.8
Atmosphere4
Involvement & contact3.8
Study guidance3.9
Testing & assessment3.7
Facilities4
Career preparation3.9
Teachers' English3.8
Would choose again3.8
Source: Nationale Studenten Enquête via Studiekeuzedatabase (Studiekeuze123/LCSK)
Application timeline
Application deadline
2026-08-31
Non-EU deadline
2026-05-01
Application deadline
2027-08-31
Non-EU deadline
2027-05-01
Admissions
Minimum language scores · from StudyInNL
- IELTS overall band: 6
- TOEFL computer based: 80
Scholarships
Internships
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