-------------Diploma Supplement-------------- 
This Diploma Supplement model was developed by the European Commission, Council of Europe and UNESCO/CEPES. The purpose of the supplement is to provide sufficient independent data to improve the international ‘transparency’ and fair academic and professional recognition of qualifications (diplomas, degrees, certificates, etc.). It is designed to provide a description of the nature, level, context, content and status of the studies that were pursued and successfully completed by the individual named on the original qualification to which this supplement is appended. It should be free from any value judgements, equivalence statements or suggestions about recognition. Information in all eight sections should be provided. Where information is not provided, an explanation should give the reason why. 	

1. Holder of the Qualification 
1.1 Family name 
............................ 
1.2 First name 
............................ 
	1.3 Date, Place, Country of Birth 

............................ 
1.4 Student ID Number or Code 

2. Qualification 
2.1 Name of qualification (full, abbreviated; in original language) 
Bachelor of Arts (M.A.) 
Title conferred (full, abbreviated; in original language) 
same 
2.2 Main Field(s) of Study 
Controlling, accounting and taxation 
2.3 Institution Awarding the Qualification 
Fachhochschule Eberswalde, University of Applied Sciences 
Faculty of Economics 

Status (type/control) 
University of Applied Sciences / State institution (Federal State of Brandenburg) 

2.4 Institution Administering Studies 
same 
Status (type/control) 
same 
2.5 Language(s) of Instruction/Examination 
German, English 

3. Level of Qualification 
3.1 Level 
Graduate/first degree, with bachelor thesis 
3.2 Official Length of Program 
Three years. 
3.3 Access Requirements 
A-level, university entry degree, special entry exam
German as a native language or certified profound knowledge of the German language (ZMP of the Goethe Institut, or equivalent) 

4. Contents and Results Gained 
4.1 Mode of Study 
Full-time over a period of three years.
4.2 Program Requirements 
1-3. Semester – basic courses: Basics in Business Administration and Economics to build a basic understanding of business and economical dependings and requirements 
4.-5. Semester - advanced courses: basic and methodical knowledge on controlling and accounting skills and taxation problems of companies companies, further educations: production, innovation and personal management, project management, supply chain management, order management supported by modern ERP-systems, management of value chains, change management, methodical knowledge such as moderation and presentation, English as the first foreign language, in addition Russian, Spanish or French as the second foreign language 

6.Semester: 
Practical work and practical thesis to collect transferable experiences. 
Bachelor thesis to demonstrate the ability to elaborate on an innovative topic relating to controlling or taxation problems by using scientific methodologies. 
4.3 Program Details 
See Degree Certificate and Transcript of Records for list of courses as well as for respective themes of project work and thesis. 
4.4 Grading scheme 
For equivalents according to the standards of the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS), see Transcript of Records. For obtaining the final grade individual grades are weighed by applying a specific weighing factor to them. The weighing factor corresponds to the number of credits assigned to each module, practical work and bachelor thesis. Bachelor has 180 ECTS, that means 30 ECTS each semester.  
4.5 Overall Classification 
Bachelor of Arts in controlling, accounting and taxation. 

5. Function of the Qualification 
5.1 Access to Further Study 
Qualifies to apply for admission to Master degree. 
5.2 Professional Status 
This degree entitles its holder to the legally protected professional title of "Bachelor of Arts" (B.A.) and to exercise professional work in the field for which the degree was awarded (management of manufacturing and service companies). 

6. Additional Information 
6.1. Additional Information 
Allrounder abilities with focus of interdisciplinary and controlling, accounting and taxation knowledge. 
6.2 Further Information Sources 
On the institution: www.fh-eberswalde.de 
On the programme: www.fh-eberswalde.de/bwl/index.htm 

7. Certification 
This Diploma Supplement refers to the following document: 
Bachelor-Urkunde and Bachelor-Zeugnis (Bachelor Certificate and Transcript of Records of ….. (date) 

8. National Higher Education System 
The information on the national higher education system on the following pages provides a context for the qualification and the type of higher education that awarded it (DSDoc 01/03.00).