Master of Science in Accountancy

Degree Codes: MSA, MASTERS Total Academic Units: 1 Total Non-Academic Units: 1 Total Units Leading to a Minor: 1
Program Overview

The Master of Science in Accountancy (MSA) is designed to keep pace with recent technological and international advances. Recognizing the vast sources of financial and accounting information, its relevance is enriched by analyzing from the perspective of economic theory, quantitative techniques, and behavioral science. Valuable information is therefore made more meaningful to users of financial statements. This allows for greater corporate governance, ethical practices, and openness to challenges in the accounting profession.

Duration of the program

The program normally takes one year of three trimesters (full-time) or two years or six trimesters (part-time) to complete the coursework and about another year to accomplish the final requirements such as written comprehensive exam and the thesis.

A student is expected to complete all graduation requirements within a maximum residency period of eight years.