Did you know that accounting is one of the oldest professions in the world and arose from the need to record commercial transactions? Here at PUCRS, the Accounting Science course has existed since 1947 and has already trained thousands of professionals. Accountants are responsible for the organization and longevity of small, medium and large companies, and directly influence financial and organizational processes.
In our course, you will have all the tools you need to develop, grow and acquire knowledge that goes far beyond theory. With professors who are experts in the field and a methodology that provides practical learning about everyday challenges, graduates in Accounting Science are ready to work in the most diverse areas of accounting, such as controlling, internal and independent auditing, consulting, tax planning, expertise, entrepreneurship, academic careers and much more. In addition to the technical part, you will also develop skills and interpersonal abilities that are essential for your career and to make a difference in the socioeconomic environment and in people's lives.
Can you relate to this and are you already imagining your day-to-day life on the course? Find out more details and come study at PUCRS.
Course coordination
Sandra de Vargas
sandra.vargas@pucrs.br
Accounting offers a wide range of opportunities for professionals of all profiles. From small businesses to large corporations, any business needs the knowledge of a professional in the field to be successful. In addition, you can also choose a career in the public sector or even start your own business by creating the company of your dreams.
Highly qualified teachers with extensive professional experience
Classes that combine theory with practice in all subjects and a flexible curriculum with different study certifications
Possibility of exchange with international universities and institutions
Integration with Graduate ProgramE and Graduate ProgramA, providing opportunities for those who want to do a master's or doctorate
Contact with PUCRS's entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem
The Business School has several learning spaces for the development of practical activities, which complement the theory developed in the classroom and prepare for day-to-day work in the market.
Throughout the course, you will exchange ideas with other courses at the Business School, in addition to benefiting from the different academic and market experiences of the professors. Elective courses can also cover different areas of knowledge within any PUCRS course.
See related coursesOur School is known for preparing the minds of the future, forming socially and environmentally responsible leaders and entrepreneurs.
Our courses allow students to experience the market within the University through Tecnopuc Business, which connects students with real challenges in the corporate world and society through immersive classes from the first semesters.
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Thousands of internship opportunities connect students to the job market during their undergraduate studies.
One of the best infrastructures in the country, on a unique and safe campus, with one of the best locations in Porto Alegre: central and easy to access.
Create projects that go beyond the classroom and connect to one of the largest innovation ecosystems, transforming your ideas into projects that positively impact the world.
Do an exchange during your undergraduate degree.
Check out which paths you can follow from this course and explore all the possibilities for a fluid training.
Undergraduate Studies
Accounting Sciences
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