Introduction
A practical approach is typical to every master's and post-higher professional education programme at The Hague University of Applied Sciences Pro.
For the Financial Controller degree programme, this means that you gain knowledge that you can immediately apply to controller issues in your own working environment.
During the lectures, you will work with fellow students from various organisations, both in the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. This automatically gives you a broad view of the applicability of theory in a diversity of organisations.
Is this something for you?
You have a bachelor's diploma and have been working in a finance role at an executive level for 2 years or more. Your ambition is to advance to a tactical-level position. To be able to advise management as a financial controller from a business perspective. You have a background in (business) economics, finance or business administration. In the past few years, you have also shown in practice that you can work and think at a higher professional education level. The post-higher professional education programme Financial Controller at The Hague University of Applied Sciences Pro is a logical choice for you.
Admission requirements
Admission criteria
To join the post-higher professional education programme Financial Controller, you must have a bachelor's diploma and at least 2 years of relevant work experience. This may be waived in exceptional cases. An intake interview is part of the admission procedure.
A tailor-made solution
All training degree programmes can also be followed incompany. Would you like a learning path that perfectly suits your organisation's needs? We are happy to brainstorm with you for a tailor-made solution. Contact us for the possibilities.
For more information or to apply directly?
Check the registration conditions or apply directly:
- Register your enrolment in Osiris, our enrolment system.
- Upload digital copies of your CV, relevant diplomas and list of grades. You will hear within a week whether you meet the admission requirements.
- Optional: intake interview. Do you not have a relevant educational entry level but you do have a higher professional education work and thinking level? During an intake interview, the programme manager will assess whether you are sufficiently qualified for the degree programme in question.
- If your employer funds the degree programme, we will ask you for a completed employer's statement. You can print out and upload this PDF. You will receive confirmation by e-mail that you have been admitted to the degree programme. Invoicing will follow after the start, but the employer’s statement must be in before the start of degree programme. You can upload a blank sheet if you don't manage to get the employer's statement signed immediately.
Decisions regarding your qualification for admission
There are no exceptions to the official admission requirements. The Enrolment Office is the only party that can make decisions regarding your qualification for admission based on official regulations. You can’t rely on any other sources of information for your qualification for admission.
Your investment
How much time and money do you invest?
Start dates | September 2025 |
Fees paid all at once* | € 7.595 |
Fees in terms | € 7.845 |
Book money | € 250 |
*You do not have to pay VAT on this degree programme. Your organisation can claim the cost of this degree programme in full as a business expense.
Why this degree programme?
- The function of Financial Controller is becoming increasingly important.
- You are keen to develop from executive level to tactical level.
- You want to immediately combine the knowledge gained with a control issue at work.
The Financial Controller profession is becoming increasingly important. In this role, you are an indispensable link in the management's operations and direction of the organisation. You work independently and thoroughly. That is why the Financial Controller is a qualified sparring partner, informant and advisor to the board of any large company. The post-higher professional education programme Financial Controller prepares you in depth for this exciting position.
This degree programme is a great stepping stone to a master's degree programme in Finance & Control.
Content of the degree programme
The post-higher professional education programme Financial Controller covers the following topics:
Forms of work
A tailor-made solution
All degree programmes can also be followed incompany. Would you like a learning path that perfectly suits your organisation's needs? We are happy to brainstorm with you for a tailor-made solution. Contact us for the possibilities.
Testimonials from our lecturers
Our lecturers make a quick introduction and tell you more about the degree programme and the classes that they teach.
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