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· Whatiscoveredintheprogramme?
TheInternationalFinanceandControl
programme provides a solid foundation
in the basic principles of bud geting
andfinance.Youwilldevelopskillsin
treasury, asset management, external
reporting and management accounting
andmanagementcontrol.Inaddition,
you will learn how to draw up and
manage records and how to analyse the
data from the admini strative records.
What is more, a lot of attention will
be devoted to general economics,
intercultural management and inter-
national business.
· Whatjobwillitpreparemefor?
IFCpreparesstudentsforemploy-
ment opportunities in financial
departments of a wide range of
industries, including the financial
industry. The positions vary from
Treasury/CashandAssetManager
toFinancialManagerandController,
to provide just a few indications.
JobopportunitiesexistatSMEand
corporate companies, accountancy
firms, banks and insurance companies.
Inshort,IFCgraduatesqualifyfor
job opportunities at the financial
departments of domestic and
international companies.
· Whataboutpracticalexperience?
TheIFCprogrammefeaturestwoperiods
of internships. The first is at the end of
the second year. This work placement
lasts ten weeks and is known as a work
shadowplacement.Yoursecondwork
placement, lasting twenty weeks, is at
the end of your fourth and final year.
The latter ideally is with your future
employer or its peers.
· WhatkindofdiplomawillIreceive?
Onceyouhavesuccessfullycompleted
theInternationalFinanceandControl
programme, you will be awarded the
title Bachelor of Economics.
· Whatissospecialaboutthis
programme?
There are many opportunities to
exchange experiences with businesses
during visits from guest lecturers from
the international organisations.
Because the HU has an internationally
certified programme you can easily
substitute course(s) into your curriculum
that you would otherwise complete at
an institute of higher education
abroad with HU courses.
· Interested?
www.international.hu.nl > Study
programmes>Bachelor'sdegree
BACHELOR'S PROGRAMMES
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND CONTROL
InternationalFinanceandControl(IFC)isafour-year
businessprogrammeinaninternationalsetting.
Andrew Pinedo, InternationalBusinessand
Economics student
INTELLECTUAL CULTURES
CAN DIFFER IMMENSELY.
`The international diversity is wonderful.
Intellectualculturescandifferimmensely,
but when they work together that produces
thebestideas.'
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