University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Master of Science in Accounting

Dartmouth, USA

DEGREE TYPE

MSc

DURATION

1 semester

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning, On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The Master of Science in Accounting provides students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices. The program focuses on developing analytical skills that will prepare graduates for complex financial analysis in various sectors. With a curriculum that often includes training in accounting software and financial reporting, students gain practical skills relevant to the job market. The duration and specific features may vary by institution.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including positions as Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), financial analysts, or management accountants. Opportunities may also exist in various sectors such as corporate finance, auditing, and tax consulting.

Advance your career with Charlton’s Master of Science in Accounting (MSA). The MSA offers the professional development that will position you as a leader in the accounting field while maximizing your earnings potential.

If you have your bachelor’s degree in accounting, pursuing the MSA offers the academic preparation and practical skills that will lead to career success.

For non-accounting graduates, the MSA provides the opportunity to transition to rewarding careers in accounting and related professions.

CPA, CMA, and other accounting certifications

If you are pursuing the CPA designation, the MSA program will help you meet the 150-credit rule that has been adopted by all states. The program offers courses that are consistent with the content specifications of the CPA and Certified Management Accounting (CMA) exams and topics. The program will also provide excellent preparation for other valuable accounting-related professional certifications such as the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), and Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

UMassD advantages

Maximum flexibility with online, blended, and face-to-face delivery formats
Offers three tracks of graduate accounting education for students with different accounting and business backgrounds
Provides high value and high quality
Taught by leading scholars supplemented by a cadre of seasoned practitioners
Opportunities for networking and dialogue with other professionals and faculty