Accounting (4+1 BS-MS)

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

Introduction

Accounting (4+1 BS-MS) is a Masters program taught at Ramapo College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The 4+1 BS-MS in Accounting at Ramapo College offers students an opportunity to deepen their knowledge and skills in accounting while earning both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in an accelerated format. This unique program is designed to prepare students for a successful career in the accounting field by integrating advanced accounting practices, analytical techniques, and ethical considerations. Students will engage with a comprehensive curriculum that encompasses topics such as financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, and forensic accounting.

The typical structure of the program allows students to complete undergraduate requirements in three years followed by an intensive one-year master's curriculum. This structure not only saves time but also enhances students' learning experiences through a blend of theoretical and practical applications. The program is enriched by guest lectures, case studies, and hands-on projects, fostering a deep understanding of the intricacies of accounting and finance.

Skills gained during the program include critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, and proficiency in accounting software. Moreover, the program emphasizes ethical practices, preparing students to make sound decisions in demanding business environments. Studying accounting in the United States provides international students access to top-notch resources, networking opportunities, and exposure to diverse business practices, making their educational experience globally relevant.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Accounting (4+1 BS-MS) at Ramapo College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Ramapo College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Ramapo College as pre-requiste for admission in Accounting (4+1 BS-MS).

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

To be eligible for the 4+1 BS-MS in Accounting program at Ramapo College, candidates typically need to have completed a minimum of 60 college credits with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants should possess a foundational understanding of accounting principles and related coursework may be required. Additionally, strong mathematical and analytical skills are essential for success in this program.

Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency in English to be eligible for admission. This is generally assessed through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5, or a TOEFL score of 79 (iBT), is usually required. However, specific requirements may vary, and it is advisable for students to confirm the latest standards from the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.ramapo.edu/majors-minors/

More Information

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Tax Consultant
  • Internal Auditor
  • Financial Analyst
  • Forensic Accountant
  • Management Accountant
  • Budget Analyst
  • Audit Manager

Scholarships

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