Arts Master of Accounting MAcc

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Arts Master of Accounting MAcc

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Master

    • Duration:

      2 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time

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    Course Summary

    Getting your Master’s degree in Accounting from OSU’s Fisher School of Management is a great way to distinguish yourself in a very fast moving and highly paid field. The program was created to produce the highly skilled professional accountants and Accounting Managers that industries of all kinds demand in ever greater numbers, and you could tap into exactly that expertise! 

    This is unlike many MAcc programs, however. It does not consist of a rigid list of Business and Accounting modules. In fact, 78% of your curriculum will be made up of elective modules. This incredible degree of flexibility allows you to build on your existing expertise in Accounting, and prepare yourself for exactly the kind of career you imagine for yourself. 

    OSU’s Master’s level Business programs are known for their strong industry appeal, their close ties to the university’s world changing research and their commitment to producing the leaders of tomorrow.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    This degree program is typically delivered over 2 years of full time study.

    Accounting Modules Include:

    • Accounting for Lawyers
    • Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions (and other Complex Transactions)
    • Accounting Research and Practice
    • Advanced Financial Accounting
    • Analysis and Design of Management Information Systems
    • Auditing Principles and Procedures
    • College of Business Survey
    • Cost Accounting
    • Data Mining for Business Intelligence
    • Dissertation Research
    • Doctoral Seminar in Accounting Topics
    • Ethical Challenges in Accounting and Business
    • Financial Accounting I
    • Financial Accounting II
    • Financial Data
    • Financial Management
    • Foundations of Accounting
    • Foundations of Business Information Systems
    • Fraud Examination
    • Fraud Examination: Misappropriation of Assets
    • Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting
    • Individual Studies
    • Information Systems Planning & Management
    • Introduction to Accounting II
    • Introduction to Accounting Information Systems
    • Managerial Accounting for Decision Making
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
    • Personal Finance
    • Quantitative Analysis in Accounting
    • Research
    • Survey of Accounting
    • Tax Accounting I
    • Tax Accounting II
    • Tax Accounting II
    • Tax Accounting III
    • Tax Research
    • Tax Research Seminar
    • Taxes and Business Strategy

    Learning And Teaching

    The Ohio State University’s Master’s degree programs combine traditional and more innovative, interdisciplinary techniques in every course of study they offer. As an OSU student, you can expect to attend both large lecture classes and smaller interactive seminars. 

    This is a STEM Designated program, and its OPT aspects will be particularly appealing to E-Verified employers. This ensures that you will have practical experience with the latest analytics technology as well.

    Career Possibilities

    This degree program is highly employment oriented. In fact, 97% of domestic graduates have a job offer within 3 months of graduation. The average starting salary for an MAcc degree holder is $52,831 as well – well above the national average. Recent graduates have become tax associates, tax accountants, technical assistants, project accountants, financial or reporting analysts, cost analysts, corporate accountants, business consultants, assistant auditors, accounts payable specialists, audit staff and more.

    Entry & Credit

    Successful completion will result in an MAcc degree.

    To enter OSU’s Master of Accounting, you’ll need to have a solid Baccalaureate level education in accounting, business or a similar topic. International degrees and qualifications can be accepted. 

    All classes are taught in English, and international students from non-English speaking countries may be required to show proficiency in English by scoring well on an approved test. 

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