1. Post-Master Accountancy

2. Register Accountant (RA) Career focus: Register Accountant RA =Dutch term for CPA or CA

3. Fact sheet PMA Objective: completion of the theoretical part and the practice thesis of the training needed to legally qualify as a Registered Accountant (in the Netherlands) Duration: three-year program (including practice thesis and traineeship), part-time on Fridays, start in September No classes in January-April Tuition fee: € 8.800 in total, excluding practice thesis (optional € 2.500) and excluding books (€ 1.200) Language: Dutch Number of students: around 60-90 each year Accreditation: Commissie Eindtermen Accountancy opleidingen (CEA – www.ceaweb.nl) www.ceaweb.nl Website to check the admission criteria: http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs/postacademische- opleidingen/registeraccountant/ra-worden/ http://www.tilburguniversity.edu/nl/onderwijs/postacademische- opleidingen/registeraccountant/ra-worden/

4. Fact sheet EPMA European Post Master Accounting Objective: completion of the theoretical part and the practice thesis of the training needed to legally qualify as a Registered Accountant (in the Netherlands) Same title as Dutch PMA (RA) Optional: In addition one title of another country (e.g., Spain, Romania, USA CPA, depending on the market where the student wants to work and become certified as an auditor) Duration: two-year program, part-time in blocks of two weeks – teaching on Mondays- Saturdays, start in May Seminars in May (Netherlands), July (Spain) and November (Romania) Tuition fee: € 9.800 in total, excluding practice thesis (optional € 2.500) and excluding books (€ 1.200) Language: English Number of students: around 25 each year Accreditation: Commissie Eindtermen Accountancy opleidingen (CEA – www.ceaweb.nl) www.ceaweb.nl

5. Website, contact info and social media Visit us at: www.tilburguniversity.edu/pma or www.tilburguniversity.edu/epmawww.tilburguniversity.edu/pmawww.tilburguniversity.edu/epma Contact: Drs. Joëlle R.L. Smulders (pma@uvt.nl; K 832)pma@uvt.nl Program Manager Drs. Rob C.W. Eken RA (r.c.w.eken@uvt.nl; K 840)r.c.w.eken@uvt.nl Program Co-ordinator Like us on Facebook at pmatilburg or epmatilburg Follow us on Twitter at pmatilburg or epmatilburg Discuss with us on LinkedIn PMA Tilburg or EPMA Tilburg