Master's Degree Programme in
Global Accounting and Finance
Enrolment until 2024/2025

Double Degree HEC Management School, Université de Liège

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HEC Management School, Université de Liège [FRA]
Contacts

Academic coordinator: Prof. Elisa Cavezzali
Academic co-coordinator: Prof. Laura Cortellazzo
Venice School of Management - Educational Programmes office: international.management@unive.it
International Office - Welcome Unit: jointdegree@unive.it

The double degree agreement between Venice Management School (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice) and HEC Management School (University of Liège) offers selected students the opportunity to gain international experience, study in a cosmopolitan and multicultural environment, and, upon completion of the program, obtain two highly valuable academic degrees for both the national and international job market:

  • Master’s degree in Global Accounting and Finance from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice;
  • Master en Science de Gestion à finalité specialisée en Financial Analysis and Audit from Université de Liège.

Admission requirements

Recent graduates or students who are regularly enrolled in the 3rd year of a Bachelor’s degree programme at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice or other universities, intending to enroll in the 1st year of the Master’s Degree in Global Accounting and Finance for the academic year following the publication of the Call, may apply, provided they pass the admission test scheduled in the Spring session.

For further details regarding the programme's admission requirements, please refer to the dedicated datasheet in Annex A of the Call for applications.

Programme and study plan

The double degree programme with HEC Management School offers students the option to undertake either:

  • a one-semester mobility during the second semester of the 1st year;
  • a full-year mobility during the 1st year;

of enrollment in the Master’s Degree in Global Accounting and Finance.

At the time of application, students will have the opportunity to indicate their preferred mobility option.

Students opting for a one-semester mobility must earn at least 30 ECTS during their time abroad.
Students opting for a full-year mobility must earn at least 60 ECTS during their time abroad.

For more information about the study plan it is possible to contact the Venice School of Management’s Educational Programme office: international.management@unive.it.

Tuition fees and mobility grant

Selected students are required to pay tuition fees to Ca' Foscari for the entire duration of the programme and will benefit from total exemption from the payment of tuition fees at the partner University. 

The partner University will require selected students to pay an administrative fee during their registration at the partner Institution, in order to access specific services.

For the mobility period, students will benefit from a mobility grant with a variable amount, as defined annually in the Calls for Applications.

Mobility procedures

Before departing for the mobility, selected students will be required to:

  • complete the registration/application procedure at the receiving institution according to the methods and within the deadlines set by the Partner University;
  • sign the grant agreement that regulates the disbursement of the mobility grant;
  • fill out the Learning Agreement, listing all the educational activities to be carried out at the Partner University and identifying the equivalences with the courses included in the Ca' Foscari study plan, which must be approved by the academic coordinators of the programme at Ca' Foscari and at the Host University.

Further information will be provided by the Welcome Unit (International Office) upon completion of the selection process and after formal acceptance of the offer.

After reaching the destination, students will have to get the confirmation of arrival form signed by the Partner University, to certify the actual start date of the mobility period (orientation/welcome activities or educational activities).

If the students intend to make changes to the study plan agreed upon before departure, it is possible to complete a Learning Agreement variation form, which must be approved by the academic coordinators of the programme at Ca' Foscari and at the Host University within one month from their arrival.
The Learning Agreement variation form must be approved by both Academic Coordinators.

Before returning from the mobility, students will have to get the confirmation of departure form signed by the Partner University, to certify the actual end date of the mobility period.

As soon as it is available, students must send the Transcript of records issued by the Host University, i.e. the certificate listing all the exams they passed during the mobility abroad to the Welcome Unit (International Office).
The exams reported in the Transcript of records must correspond to those agreed upon in the Learning Agreement and any subsequent variation forms.

Graduation

Students will graduate at Ca’ Foscari, following the procedures and deadlines outlined on the official webpage: Thesis and final degree exam | Deadlines, admission and procedures.

Once the Italian degree has been obtained, students must inform the Welcome Unit, which will take care of submitting the necessary documentation to the partner university to initiate the the double degree issuance process.

Both diplomas will be legally recognized in the respective issuing countries.

A bonus point will be added to the final exam grade for students who participated in a double or joint degree programme. More information is available at the following webpage: Characteristics and assessment of final exam.

Incoming students

Further information on the procedures for the incoming double degree students: Double and Joint Degrees - Incoming students.