EX-99 5 f7814d4.htm PWC CONSENT

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM 

  

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of Vanguard Horizon Funds of our report dated November 12, 2020, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appears in Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund’s Annual Report on Form-NCSR for the year ended September 30, 2020, and of our reports dated November 17, 2020, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights, which appear in Vanguard Capital Opportunity Fund, Vanguard Global Equity Fund, Vanguard Strategic Small-Cap Equity Fund and Vanguard International Core Stock Fund’s Annual Reports on Form N-CSR for the year or period ended September 30, 2020. We also consent to the references to us under the heading “Financial Statements”, “Service Providers —Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highlights” in such Registration Statement. 

  

  

/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP 

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania    
January 27, 2021