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MA/MS in Accounting and Public Management

Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Coimbra

Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Coimbra offers MA/MS in Accounting and Public Management, a master's degree in Accounting programme in Coimbra, Portugal. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Accounting
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: iscac.pt ·

Program details

Overview

The master's in Accounting and Public Management aims to train technical specialists who can drive development through accounting and public management. It targets senior officials and staff of public administration, including central, regional and local government, social security and public institutes. The curriculum deepens earlier knowledge and strengthens specific skills in each specialisation offered, supported by general competences in accounting and management. The award is a two-year master's with 120 ECTS, taught full time in person and in the post-working-hours regime. Entry is open to licenciado holders in accounting, management, economics, finance or related fields, to foreign Bologna degree holders, and to candidates with a curriculum recognised by the technical-scientific council.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Licenciatura in accounting, management, economics, finance or related fields; foreign higher degree under Bologna model; foreign degree recognised by the scientific council; curriculum attested and recognised by the technical-scientific council.

About Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Coimbra

Type: Polytechnic
Control: Public
Founded: 1972
Programs: 24
Location: Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Accounting and Public Management award?

Instituto Superior de Contabilidade e Administração de Coimbra awards a Master's Degree in the field of Accounting on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Accounting and Public Management take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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