MS Business: Financial Management and Accounting at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Programme overview

Founded in 1900, the School of Business established one of the first five business programs in the nation. That legacy of leadership and entrepreneurial spirit continues. As a student in the School of Business, you will find yourself inspired by peers, staff, alumni, business leaders, and world-renowned faculty who are focused, collaborative, and engaged in every aspect of the student experience.

Department: Accounting Information Systems | Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall (deadline See program webpage: TBD) | Location: Madison, WI, United States

What you will study

The degree requires a minimum of 30 credits. Courses listed in the requirements include ACCT I S 302 Financial Reporting II; ACCT I S 340 Accounting Information Systems; ACCT I S 603 Financial Statement Analysis; ACCT I S 620 Fundamentals of Taxation; ACCT I S 621 Corporate and Advanced Taxation; ACCT I S 710 Managerial Accounting.

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Application information

Entry requirements

GRE (Graduate Record Examinations) May be required in certain cases; consult program. UW–Madison is awaiting approval of this new academic program by the Student & Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) before we are able to accept prospective F-1 students into this program or issue a Form I-20 for this program. International students may apply for this program but will only be considered for admission if or when the program is approved. English Proficiency Test All applicants whose native language is not English must submit scores from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the Pearson Test of English (PTE), or the Intensive English as a Second Language (IELTS). A minimum iBT TOEFL score of 100 or equivalent, computer-based PTE score of 73 or equivalent, or IELTS score of 7.5 or equivalent, obtained within two years of the intended start term, is required.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms (spring, summer or fall) vary by programme and are listed on each programme's Graduate Guide admissions tab. An applicant may have active applications in only one entry term at a time.

Application deadlines vary by programme and are listed on the programme's Graduate Guide admissions tab. Applications are submitted through the Graduate School application portal. The application fee is $75 US, non-refundable, payable by credit card (MasterCard or Visa) or debit/ATM; international applicants pay an extra $6 processing fee. Up to three programmes in the same entry term can be applied to for one application fee.

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