MSc in International Audit and Compliance

Strengths of the programme

Modules

The MSc in Audit and Compliance looks at both the auditor’s traditional role and how this has evolved in an ever-changing environment. This track delivers in-depth knowledge in international accounting standards in line with the different existing frameworks, as well as about international auditing standards, compliance and professional ethics, governance, internal control and offers a basic grounding in fraud and cybersecurity concepts, as well as the current issues affecting both. The notions that underpin audit and governance are discussed with practical examples and case studies of audit techniques and work programmes used to illustrate how these are applied in real-life situations, as well as, professional and academic articles for discussion and analysis, enabling you to quickly secure positions in these fields. After completing this course, you will satisfy the requirements to work as an auditor in Luxembourg.

Overview of the modules :

• Group accounts in an international setting
• Audit, governance, and internal control
• Financial Data Analysis ou Industrial Economy
• External and Internal Auditing (basics)
• Advanced IFRS Standards
• External and Internal Auditing (advanced)
• Advanced Law and Management Accounting
• Audit, frauds, and cyber threats

Apprenticeship

This apprenticeship programme allows you to gain significant professional experience and to acquire business expertise in the fields of international audit and compliance. It also offers a unique opportunity to develop the hard and soft skills sought by employers. This represents a real asset for your employability!

Finally, at ICN, 150 partner companies are waiting to meet you during our career forums, which will open the doors to apprenticeship opportunities within leading companies

Professional outcomes

• Statutory Auditor (The “Big 4” audit and consultancy firms)
• Internal Auditor (listed companies, family businesses, the “Big 4” audit and consultancy firms)
• Compliance Officer
• Forensic Auditor

91,1% of our graduates find a job in less than 4 months.

Partner companies

PWC // KPMG // Deloitte // CIC // BNP Paribas // LCL // Groupe NUMBR // CASEIS // Crédit Suisse Luxembourg // Enedis // Yzico // GE Energy Power Conversion // Edmond de Rothschild // Banque Populaire Alsace Lorraine Champagne