ABOUT PROGRAM
The MBA Audit and Control Systems program is designed primarily for auditors who want to gain in-depth knowledge and broaden their horizons in the field of internal and external audit. Students will gain a comprehensive overview of audit issues, its classification, currently used methods and its historical development, and upon successful completion will be able to independently process risk analysis, plan the audit process and apply the acquired knowledge and skills in practice. The basic requirements for the performance of the auditing profession with regard to auditing standards or other legislation will not be left out either. The program can be studied 100% online.
STUDY BENEFITS
The study of the MBA Audit and Control Systems program will acquaint graduates with risk analysis, preparation of audit planning processes or application of selected approaches of external and internal auditors, including the use of modern techniques. The program is suitable for auditors who want to improve their knowledge in the field, as well as all managers, executives and entrepreneurs who want to achieve greater efficiency through the introduction of internal audit and control systems in their organization. Upon successful completion of the MBA at the European Business & Management Institute, you will receive the prestigious MBA professional title, which is listed after the name. You will also receive a diploma.
COURSE OF ONLINE STUDY
The entire teaching takes place completely online in the study system, so you can complete the entire study from anywhere. A computer and internet are enough for the whole studio. Through a complete online study, we try to reflect the requirements of very busy managers who cannot afford to spend time on the way to or from school.
The start of the study depends only on your time possibilities, the start of the study is determined by you. You are not waiting for the beginning of the semester or next month. You can really start at any time. Due to the fact that you are not tied to attendance or attendance at lectures, you can compile a study schedule according to your own possibilities. So you don’t have to worry about combining your studies with work, family or other responsibilities.
Upon admission to the study program, each student will gain access to the student section. Students will find all the necessary information and study materials in the student section, which represents the study system. Throughout the study, students can consult with lecturers via e-mail communication or using other online tools such as Teams or Skype. To successfully complete an MBA, a student must complete a total of ten courses. Study requirements include answering test questions and passing a practical application exam for each subject in the program. The study is conducted in English. After completing all courses, you will be assigned a final thesis. The study is completed by elaboration of the final thesis. Subsequently, you will be issued a diploma and you will receive a professional title.
SUBJECTS OF THE PROGRAM
The MBA is one of the most prestigious in the world. Individual subjects focus not only on theory, but especially on the application of acquired knowledge in practice, thanks to which they enable students to make rich use of all knowledge in many areas of world trade.
Management and control systems
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the area of control from the position of managers. It emphasizes the corrective and motivational functions of control as a continuous monitoring and evaluation of work processes and important phenomena from its external environment. The course further deepens knowledge in the field of business management in connection with control systems and control results.
Auditor's Code of Ethics
The course introduces the essence of the legal regulation of audit in the EU, the Code of Ethics, International Standards on Auditing and Verification (ISA and others). The course is designed to gain basic knowledge about the code of ethics, both in terms of those interested in the work of the auditor, and in terms of audit entities and users of auditor's reports.
Audit report
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the audit output, audit conclusions and auditor's statements. The output of the review is the auditor's report containing the auditor's conclusion formulated in this spirit, not the auditor's opinion. However, in addition to the report, the auditor may also prepare a letter from the auditor stating the deficiencies identified that were not significant enough to result in a modification of the auditor's report, deficiencies in the internal control system, and any recommendations for remedying them. After completing the course, the student will be able to assess the risks of the client and compile an audit report.
Financial audit and its essence
The aim of the course is to understand the theoretical basis of audit and to master the methodology of auditing in accordance with international rules. An audit of the financial statements, or a financial audit, is an independent audit by the auditor to the extent that it is probable that the financial statements presented will be true and fair and in accordance with the relevant regulations. In contrast to the classic concept of audit, which related mainly to accounting, today's audit extends to the management of economically active entities in its entirety. Students will get acquainted with the importance of audit, its risks, legal responsibilities and professional ethics of the auditor. The subject of interpretation is theoretical audit methods and the main principles of audit.
Internal audit
The aim of the course is to define the essence of internal audit as a modern tool to support business management, whose main mission is to bring added value to the organization and improve its internal processes. The student will gain basic knowledge and orientation in this field and will be explained the types of internal audit and the international framework of professional practice of internal audit. Furthermore, the course discusses the internal audit in public administration and the independence and objectivity of internal audit. An important point of the course is the relationship of internal audit to other disciplines.
Audit process
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with all phases of the audit process. The audit can be divided into 5 audit phases (preparation, performance, summary of the result, reporting and monitoring of corrective actions). The course describes all phases in detail, the student is acquainted with the audit process from the choice of audit number, audit team and audited entity, through the audit subject, the date of commencement of on-site audit, estimated number of on-site audit days (at the discretion of the head of department audit objectives, general audit objectives and information on the submission of the report.
Internal and external inspection
Within the course Internal and external control, students will be acquainted with the main methods and problem areas of control, they will learn to identify individual control mechanisms, express the specifics of control and will be able to understand control as such, given that it is a key tool of business management. . Upon successful completion of the course, students will gain a comprehensive overview of the function and importance of control in relation to the audit and the difference between these concepts.
External audit
The aim of the course is to provide a comprehensive overview of the possibilities of using external audit for the corporate sector, to inform about its legislative framework, to create a comparison of internal and external audit with emphasis on relevant differences between them. The course is aimed at providing a comprehensive overview of the audit in general, from the historical development to the current legislation. The course defines selected concepts, introduces the main participating entities and contains a detailed description of the audit process.
Risk, definition of necessary risk; fraud prevention
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with active and appropriate measures against fraud using cost-effective means. The course defines targeted fraud risk assessment and describes in detail regulatory regulations, cost-effective fraud risk management and the implementation of effective and appropriate anti-fraud measures, which in practice means a targeted and differentiated approach to individual programs and situations.
Benchmarking, outsourcing
- Conditions of acceptance:
- Completed university degree or sufficient experience in a managerial position
- Method and form of teaching:
- The study takes place completely online, through an e-learning system. All study materials are available online in the student system.
- Language of instruction:
- Study in English
- Length of study:
- 12 - 16 months
- Commencement of studies:
- Individually. The program can be studied completely online. Starting a study depends only on your time possibilities.
- Studying materials:
- Included in the price of study (own study materials, syllabi, presentations and other study materials)
- Control test:
- Each subject includes a control test that verifies knowledge and understanding of the subject matter.
- Practical exam:
- Completion of each subject by passing a practical application exam.
- Graduation:
- Final thesis (range of at least 30 standard pages)