Master of Accounting - Public Accounting

Expert accountants who can steer organizations through volatile economic times are in high demand. They don\u2019t just report financial positions \u2013 they create tangible economic value. The NSU Master of Accounting program offers three concentrations for students to choose from, all of which empower you to number-crunch your way to career domination, whether you're pursuing your CPA or CMA. As a highly trained accountant, you\u2019ll be in a position to serve the needs of a vast clientele \u2013 from businesses and nonprofits to individuals and government agencies. At NSU, you\u2019ll gain more than the required credentials. You\u2019ll develop the skills that help businesses create value, giving you a competitive advantage in the career marketplace.

The Master of Accounting with a major in Public Accounting provides you with a foundation in advanced accounting skills. It\u2019s guided by faculty with professional accounting experience outside of the classroom. You\u2019ll get opportunities to work on real world projects and obtain coveted internships. Our curriculum is designed to prepare you to sit for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination. With your CPA certification, you\u2019ll be on your way to becoming a leader in public accounting, whether it be in a small local firm or a large international one.

A conferred bachelors degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or an equivalent degree for international applicants. Official transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended. The applicant's bachelor degree transcript must show degree conferral date in order to be evaluated for admission consideration. If graduate degree has been earned, the transcript must show degree conferral date in order to be evaluated for admission consideration. All applicants who received their bachelors and any graduate degrees from a college or university where English is not the primary language of instruction are required to take an English language test. Test scores cannot be more than two years old. TALK International, School of Languages: Completion of level 9 test with a score of 85% or higher. Completion and passing of ELS Level 112 Intensive Program English for Academic Purposes. Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) minimum scores required. Internet based (iBT) = 79, Computerized score = 213, Paper score = 550. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum score required = 6. Duolingo Test of English: 105 or higher