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Professor Dr. Lucas Mahieux

Associate Professor

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Biography

Lucas Mahieux's research interests include financial reporting, banking, and the effects of disclosure regulation. He is particularly interested in auditing issues and the critical role external auditors play in certifying companies' financial information. Lucas joined Tilburg University as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in 2018. He holds a PhD in Economics from Toulouse School of Economics in France, an MSc in Finance from Toulouse School of Economics, and an MSc in Engineering from Ecole Centrale Lille. At Tilburg University, he teaches Financial Accounting, where he aims for students to understand the reporting objectives and accounting alternatives, enabling them to think critically about the costs and benefits of accounting choices. Outside of academia, Lucas enjoys biking and cooking with his wife, Melanie.

Research Interests

Financial Reporting Banking Disclosure Regulation Auditing

Courses

Financial Accounting Introduction to Accounting Corporate Financial Reporting Accounting: The Language of Business

Requirements for Tilburg University

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90

Prerequisites

Academic Bachelor's degree in Law or relevant field Proficiency in English

Application Checklist

  • Passport or ID card
  • Official Transcript of Records
  • Bachelor's Diploma (or graduation statement)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • English proficiency test results

Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for LLM programs in Law and Technology, International Law, and Public Law.