Overview
As a part of this objective, these programs are designed to provide the educational background to become a Certified Public Accountant or to attain other professional certifications.
The Professional Accounting degree offered by The University of Texas at Arlington, appropriate for students without significant prior study in accounting, is also designed to provide an understanding of selected fields such as management, finance, economics, and business law. The MS in Accounting and MS in Taxation are more specialized degrees which build on the individual's prior background in accounting and business-related subjects.
Careers
- Partner in an international accounting or consulting firm
- Corporate controller
- Chief financial officer
- Director of internal auditing
- Financial planner
- Commercial lender
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Professionalism in Accounting
- Financial Accounting
- Principles of Federal Income Tax
- Accounting Systems Analysis
- Auditing Concepts and Practices
- Research in Accounting Issues
- Accounting for Management Planning and Control
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Economics Mathematics Accounting View 678 other Masters in Economics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants who require committee review are considered for admission using the following factors, with no single factor used as the primary criterion for making admission decisions.
- Undergraduate and graduate GPA (overall, major, and last 60 hours) and program accreditation status of the applicant's degree granting institution;
- Score on the GMAT (including separate scores on the verbal and quantitative portions);
- Applicant's professional work experience and professional certification/licensure; and
- Letters of reference and personal statement provided by the applicant.
Tuition Fee
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International
23486 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23486 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
23486 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23486 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
11044 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11044 USD per year 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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