Overview
Coursework includes advanced financial reporting, auditing, taxation, IT auditing and financial statement analysis. The Accountancy MSc program is offered at San José State University.
Educational Objectives
Students with an MSA degree should understand the accounting principles and procedures involved in measuring, recording, summarizing, and reporting financial and non-financial data for business organizations; taxation concepts; auditing and control procedures; and the ethical and legal challenges in an accounting career. They should communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, evaluate information technology, and demonstrate analytical proficiency.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Business Communications and Ethics
- IT Audit and Internal Controls
- Data Analytics for Accounting
- Tax Factors of Business and Investment Decisions
- Auditing Concepts & Practice
- Software Applications for Accounting
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Finance Accounting Auditing View 750 other Masters in Accounting in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A 4-year bachelor's degree
- A preferred GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
- Foreign degree - World Education Service (evaluation)
- Personal Statement
- Resume
- (2) Letters of Recommendation
- GMAT or GRE scores
- Interview with the Program Director
Tuition Fee
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International
29135 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29135 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
National
29135 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29135 USD for the full programme during 9 months. -
In-State
17255 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17255 USD for the full programme during 9 months.
- Non-resident students pay basic registration fees plus $396 per unit.
Living costs for San Jose
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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