Link switches to other language version

Business Administration/Taxation and Auditing Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences - Design, Technology, Economics and Law

You can run a quick and non-binding check to determine whether your certificates make you eligible to apply for undergraduate programmes. Check now.
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Standard period of study (amount)
7 semesters
Location
Pforzheim

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Business Administration
  • Accounting, Taxation, Controlling

Focus

Business Administration Auditing, Preparation of national and international individual and group financial statements, Taxation of Succession, Income Taxation for Partnerships and Corporations, International Tax Law, VAT in the internal market, Accounting, Final examination

Annotation

Studying auditing and taxation in combination with a sound Business Administration degree course

Would you like to become a tax consultant or accountant? A degree course in Business Administration/Taxation and Auditing is the first step: studying tax law is the focus of a wide-ranging basic Business Administration degree course. Our programme is the first important step for professional entry into auditing or tax consulting after graduation; it facilitates preparation for the upcoming professional examinations (tax consultant or auditor).

Taxation focus
During the degree course, you will learn basic specialist knowledge in the field of tax law so that you are optimally prepared for a career in tax consulting.

Auditing focus
In addition, you will be provided with specialist knowledge of accounting and the annual auditing of companies that you need to work in auditing.

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

90% of study places are awarded via the university’s internal selection procedure with the following selection criteria:
Initially, a weighted overall grade is calculated for the higher education entrance qualification. This is determined as follows:
Average grade in the university entrance exam (HZB) - 50%
Individual grades of the qualification for admission to higher education in Mathematics – 30%
Individual grades of the qualification for admission to higher education in English – 20%
Then a weighted grade for the selection procedure, determined as follows:
Weighted overall grade for the qualification for admission to higher education – 70%
Result of the academic ability test – 30%
Participation in the academic ability test is voluntary; it can improve your chances of gaining a place to study but can never diminish them.

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Economics and Law as well as Engineering: > Bachelor's degree Winter semester: 15.07. Summer semester: 15.01. > Master's degree course: For application deadlines, please refer to the website of the respective degree course. Design: > Bachelor's and Master's degree course Winter semester: 30.04. Summer semester: 30.10.

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    see application deadlines for first-year students
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    see application deadlines for first-year students
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Economics and Law as well as Engineering: > Bachelor's degree Winter semester 15.07. Summer semester 15.01. > Master's: For application deadlines, please refer to the website of the respective degree course. Design: > Bachelor's and Master's degree: Winter semester: 30.04. Summer semester 30 October

Are you interested in this undergraduate programme? Run a non-binding eligibility check now.

Check now

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

Discover Germany's higher education cities

Discover now

Loading scholarships...

Available scholarships

These scholarships might be available to this degree programme. Please select a country of origin first.