Overview
The degree satisfies the 150-hour requirements of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy to sit for the Certified Public Accountant examination, and permits specialization in accounting beyond that provided by the undergraduate accounting degree (Bachelor of Business Administration).
Key Features
- The Accountancy graduate program at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley provides a learning environment that develops a diverse set of skills in students (including technical, analytical, critical thinking, communication, and technological skills) to prepare them for professional careers in a dynamic world.
- The MACC program assumes that the student either has an undergraduate degree in accounting or has taken the leveling courses necessary to succeed in the program. It meets the needs of past graduates in accounting as well as those who may wish to retrain themselves to be accountants.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Accounting
- Business Law for Accountants
- Information Technology for Accounting and Control
- Professional Ethics
- Auditing
- Fraud Examination
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Accounting Business Law Auditing View 751 other Masters in Accounting in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Submit a UTRGV Graduate Application
- Request your official transcripts to be sent electronically
- GMAT scores: GMAT test scores are valid for 5 years.
- Two letters of recommendation
- A letter of intent
- A curriculum vitae
- Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0.
Tuition Fee
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International
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
15676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7838 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8332 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4166 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for Texas City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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