Master of Arts [M.A] Accountancy
The MA also provides you with a path to complete the hours required to sit for the Certified Public Accountant exam. This designation shows that you hold yourself to a higher standard.?For more information about becoming certified, visit the AICPA?s web site.
As you are taking your first 3000 level accounting course, consult with the School of Accountancy?s Graduate Coordinator to complete an application for the BSBA/MA.
Accountants are financial specialists at the heart of all areas of business. With a degree in Accountancy, you will be the professional who works with everyone ? from individuals and small companies to large corporations, government agencies and non-profits.
No matter how the economy is doing, companies need accountants. There are more positions than accountants to fill them.? This demand for accountants means you will enjoy a starting salary that is higher than other areas in business. This also means you will have numerous opportunities for internships and entry-level positions.
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 54 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Requirements:
- A bachelors degree of which is equivalent of a 4 year degree in US
- Students need to submit the official transcripts of previous education to the office and upload unofficial trasncripts on the portal
- A GPA of 2.65 is required in undergraduate degree and 3.0 in graduate degree (if any)
- Minimum score of 400 required in GMAT
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 79 in IBT
- IELTS: minimum 6.0
- UCM English proficiency exam: minimum 79 required