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Accounting at University of Massachusetts at Boston

The Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) at the University of Massachusetts Boston is designed to prepare students for rewarding careers in the rapidly growing and changing field of accounting. Upon completion of the MSA, students will qualify for the Uniform Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Exam. The curriculum has been designed by the College of Management Accounting and Finance (AF) faculty in consultation with the AF Department’s Advisory Board. 
The learning objectives for the Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) Program are for students to:

  • Achieve proficiency with respect to the functional or technical knowledge and skills required for professional accounting careers.
  • Gain knowledge and skills regarding professional integrity and ethics.
  • Gain problem identification and solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
  • Gain proficiency in the communications, teamwork and leadership skills required for professional accounting.
Level Masters
Discipline Business & Management
Duration 24 months
Intakes Jan, Aug
Application Fees USD 0
Tuition Fees USD 28630
Campus Boston
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 90
PTE 61
Duolingo 110
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 77.0%

Rankings
QS Ranking 253
Times Higher Education 191
ARWU 100
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