Nanyang Technological University (NTU)

Master of Science in Accountancy

Master the language of business and accelerate your career in accounting and finance with Singapore’s first and most established accounting school, and gain direct access to the Professional Programme of the Singapore Chartered Accountant qualification.

Accelerate your career in accounting and finance with Singapore's first and most established accounting school and embark on the MSc Accountancy (MACC) programme, a comprehensive 12-month full-time programme offering two specialised tracks: General and Data Analytics. The MACC curriculum is meticulously crafted to equip participants with the essential skills for navigating the dynamic accounting landscape of the future. Engage with cutting-edge modules such as Forensic Accounting and Digital Forensics, as well as Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Accounting. Our programme ensures industry readiness by fostering strong connections with leading firms where selected modules are co-taught by experts from the renowned Big Four accounting companies.

The MACC programme is accredited by the Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC) and graduates enrolled in the general track are able to fast track their professional accounting qualification journey by advancing directly to the Professional Programme of the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification. Additionally, regardless of which track participants are enrolled in, they will enjoy significant exemptions with international accounting bodies such as ICAEW, CPA Australia, ACCA, CI MA, to name a few.

Unique Features

Singapore's Accounting Powerhouse

NBS houses Singapore’s first and most established accountancy school in Asia. We have more than 50 years of track record in training executives in accounting and finance-related fields. We are among the top 5 in experimental audit research with Professor Tan Hun Tong being a world leader in this field. Many of our faculty members serve on the council and committees of ISCA, and together with our alumni who are well-recognised industry leaders, we are actively shaping the accounting profession.

A curriculum Focused on Future- Readiness

The programme’s rigorous and innovative industry-relevant curriculum aims to develop you holistically so that you enjoy high employability upon graduation. Modules such as Forensic Accounting and Digital Forensics, and Data Analytics and Machine Learning for Accounting will equip you with the skill sets to succeed in the fast-evolving accounting landscape. Besides learning from our world-class faculty, you will also have access to ample networking opportunities with industry partners.

Strong Industry Connections

Selected classes are conceptualised and co-taught with domain experts from Big Four accounting firms, ensuring high industry relevance and the robust application of advanced accounting knowledge in real-world business settings.