The FACT (Finance, Accounting, Controlling and Taxes) program at Fachhochschule Dortmund is a Bachelor of Science program that provides a comprehensive education in business administration with a focus on finance, accounting, controlling, and taxation. The program is designed to prepare students for a wide range of professional activities in these areas, taking into account the increasing digitalization of the commercial business sector.
The program covers topics such as:
The FACT program offers an interactive course of study with various formats, including business games and computer-based exercises, promoting an active culture of discussion. The program also cooperates with companies, offering internships and Bachelor's thesis opportunities.
The seven-semester course includes a semester abroad or an internship semester in Germany or abroad. Compulsory modules cover Business Studies and Economics, Finance and Accounting, Controlling, Taxes, Business Mathematics and Information Systems, Business and Employment Law, and Business English. The international or practical phase takes place in the sixth semester, allowing students to apply their knowledge in practice. The program concludes with a Bachelor's thesis and a colloquium.
Compared to more qualitatively oriented business administration programs, FACT has a more quantitative approach. Specializations are offered in areas such as Financial Management, External Accounting, Controlling and Cost Management, Corporate Taxation, Economics, and Business Informatics.
Graduates of the program often work in fields such as: