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Professional Accountancy, Master of (Cohort) at Georgia State University

Georgia State University, United States

Programme overview

Robinson’s Master of Professional Accountancy will prepare you to become a CPA, whether or not you possess accounting experience. Students without an accounting background will join a cohort, proceeding through the program in a sequence designed to maximize success and support along the way. Two prerequisites (Introductory Financial Accounting and Introductory Managerial Accounting) are required to enroll. Do you already have an undergraduate degree in accounting, or an equivalent degree?

Faculty: Robinson College of Business  |  Duration: Full-time: 12 months | Part-time: 24 months. Classes meet in the evening on Tuesday and Thursday.  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Domestic Applicants We offer various application deadlines to U.S. residents. By applying earlier in the cycle, you will receive priority consideration for a graduate assistantship. After the final deadline, applications are accepted on a rolling basis until one week before class starts. Internation  |  Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

Prerequisites These courses are often referred to as Introductory Managerial Accounting and Introductory Financial Accounting and must be completed before the first semester of required coursework begins. Required Courses 10 courses | 30 hours ACCT 8010 – Financial Accounting I ACCT 8020 – Financial Accounting II ACCT 8030 – Managerial and Accounting Information Systems ACCT 8040 – Topics in Federal Taxation ACCT 8050 – Assurance and Information Systems Control ACCT 8120 – Advanced Federal Taxation ACCT 8130 – Advanced Accounting Topics ACCT 8310 – Seminar in Management Accounting Systems ACCT 8610 – Advanced Topics in Assurance Services ACCT 8750 – Advanced Data Analytics

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application Requirements Online application and $50 application fee Video interview A GMAT or GRE score is not required. College transcripts Personal statement Resume – Work experience preferred but not required. Additional requirements apply for international applicants Learn more about the application process and what you will need to apply.

Domestic applicants: USD 38,822 for the whole programme. Georgia resident program tuition as listed on the programme page Source

International applicants: USD 47,987 for the whole programme. Non-Georgia (out-of-state) resident program tuition as listed on the programme page Source

Graduate programmes (degree, certificate, non-degree and transient): $50 non-refundable application fee; Executive MBA and Executive Doctorate in Business Administration: $100; graduate re-entry: $25. Deadlines vary by college and programme.

Apply through the official page: https://gradapply.gsu.edu/apply/

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