Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The M.S.A. program provides a balanced broad education and an in-depth understanding of the theoretical and practical concepts of accounting. There are several areas of concentration available, and students have the opportunity to relate accounting topics to other disciplines as they develop the broad base of knowledge necessary to create, use and audit accounting information systems.
Upon admission to the M.S.A. program, each student must prepare a program of study. The program is reviewed with the student by the M.S.A. advisor to ascertain that it is appropriate given the student’s background and career goals. The program of study becomes the student’s degree requirement when signed by the student and the M.S.A. advisor. An M.S.A. faculty advisor must approve subsequent changes in coursework.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Accounting and Finance
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The M.S.A. program provides a balanced broad education and an in-depth understanding of the theoretical and practical concepts of accounting. There are several areas of concentration available, and students have the opportunity to relate accounting topics to other disciplines as they develop the broad base of knowledge necessary to create, use and audit accounting information systems.
Upon admission to the M.S.A. program, each student must prepare a program of study. The program is reviewed with the student by the M.S.A. advisor to ascertain that it is appropriate given the student’s background and career goals. The program of study becomes the student’s degree requirement when signed by the student and the M.S.A. advisor. An M.S.A. faculty advisor must approve subsequent changes in coursework.
Admission Requirements
Applicants must also meet the following program requirements. Requirements may be more stringent than the minimum graduate school requirements.
- Previous academic performance, written statement of personal goals, and GMAT score are significant factors considered by the M.S.A. director in the admission process.
Generally, as a minimum, the applicant must have an overall undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) and a GMAT score of 500 or above or a GRE score of 306 or higher. The GRE or GMAT requirement may be waived under the following conditions ( GRE/GMAT Waiver Criteria ). Requests to waive the GRE/GMAT requirement are sent via email to the Graduate Programs Office ( [email protected] ).
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