Accounting - M.S.

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring, Summer

Introduction

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

The Master of Science in Accounting at Kent State University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in accounting principles and practices. This comprehensive program covers a range of topics including financial accounting, auditing, tax accounting, and managerial accounting. Students engage with real-world scenarios through case studies and projects that enhance their analytical and problem-solving abilities.

The curriculum is structured to provide both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Core courses focus on essential accounting techniques, while electives allow students to specialize in areas such as forensic accounting or international accounting. The program also emphasizes the development of critical thinking, effective communication, and ethical decision-making skills, essential for success in the accounting field.

Studying accounting in the United States offers unique benefits, including exposure to diverse business practices and access to a vast network of professionals. Kent State University’s robust resources, experienced faculty, and career support help students develop a strong professional identity that is recognized globally. Graduates will be well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the accounting profession in an increasingly dynamic economic landscape.

Additionally, the program's emphasis on research and practical experience through internships and projects allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, making them highly marketable to employers.

Admission Requirements

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

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

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

To be considered for admission to the Master of Science in Accounting, applicants typically need a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution, preferably in accounting or a related field. They should demonstrate a good academic record, and may also be required to submit letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume or CV highlighting relevant experience.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A typical IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 79 (internet-based) is often required, but students should verify specific requirements directly from the university.

Courses Units

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

More Information

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Internal Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
  • Tax Specialist
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Management Consultant
  • Controller
  • Treasurer

Scholarships

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