Accounting

Accounting is a Masters program taught at Kent State University at Kent, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Accounting at Kent State University provides a comprehensive education designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge for a successful career in accounting. The program covers a wide range of topics including advanced financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and managerial accounting. Students will also have the opportunity to delve into emerging areas such as forensic accounting and the impact of technology on the accounting profession.

The typical structure of the program includes a combination of core courses and electives that allow students to tailor their education to their individual interests and career goals. Group projects, case studies, and real-world applications are integral parts of the curriculum, promoting collaborative learning and practical experience. This hands-on approach not only enhances the understanding of complex accounting concepts but also prepares graduates for the dynamic nature of the accounting industry.

By studying in the United States, particularly in a vibrant academic environment like Kent State, international students benefit from exposure to diverse perspectives in business practices. Students build essential skills such as analytical thinking, effective communication, and strategic decision-making, all of which are highly valued in the global job market.

The minimum requirements for admission in Accounting at Kent State University at Kent for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Kent State University at Kent.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Kent State University at Kent as pre-requiste for admission in Accounting.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typical academic prerequisites for admission to the Master's Degree in Accounting include holding a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited institution. A strong academic record, particularly in quantitative subjects, is usually required. Additionally, some programs may recommend or require coursework in intermediate accounting, tax, and auditing.

For international applicants, proficiency in English is crucial. Usually, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected, with no single band below a certain threshold. Applicants should check specific requirements as they may vary by program.

Please check detail of study units at http://catalog.kent.edu/programs/

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Financial Analyst
• Tax Consultant
• Auditor
• Accounting Manager
• Forensic Accountant
• Financial Advisor

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.