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Online Master's in Accountancy

Looking for a graduate program in accounting to prepare you holistically for a career as a Certified Public Accountant? Look no further! Concordia's 12-month online Master’s in Accountancy will train you for the unique challenges and opportunities in public accounting through courses on accounting analytics, taxation, auditing, fraud management, and ethical leadership.
 
Choose from one of our three concentration options and tailor your master's toward the career of your dreams:
  • Business Analysis & Reporting
  • Information Systems & Controls
  • Tax Compliance & Planning
100% Online

Courses are taken online during a day and time that works for you. Complete the required assignments on time during 6-week and 8-week sessions.

Entrance Requirements

Business-related bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a minimum 2.75 GPA.
No GRE or GMAT required.

Program Schedule

Multiple start dates throughout the fall, spring, and summer trimesters. This graduate degree can be completed in as little as one year.

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CPA Evolution Model Curriculum

Our online graduate program in accountancy is aligned to the latest CPA evolution model curriculum.
This ensures that students will acquire the needed skills, competencies, and knowledge to be future accountants. 
 
Throughout this 30-credit program, you will find that CPA exam review content is embedded in the online courses.
In fact, we encourage students to sit for a specific CPA exam section immediately following the relevant coursework in each term.
 
*Every student is responsible for checking the CPA requirements for the state they want to practice in upon graduation.

Accounting concentrations

Business Analysis & Reporting

Build on the skills developed in the MSA core and focus on the ethical responsibilities of data analytics and advanced financial accounting concepts required by senior-level accountants. Learn to identify and evaluate data models, business consolidations and combinations, public company reporting, derivatives and hedging, foreign currency translation, and more.

Information Systems & Controls

Learn advanced concepts in Information Systems and Internal Controls by using task-based simulations and case studies on topics such as IT governance and risk assessment, internal control testing, SOC engagements, Data utilization and management, and information security.

Tax Compliance & Planning

Engage skillfully in both individual and entity tax compliance and planning by learning the fundamentals of individual tax planning, federal taxation, multijurisdictional tax basics, tax research, and personal financial advisory services.

Laura Kazmer accounting graduate student

"The professors have consistently worked with me to ensure I understand concepts so that I can confidently complete quality assignments.I cannot speak highly enough of the support I receive from the professors in this program."

Laura Kazmer, Current Accountancy Student
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Credits
30
Length of program
1 year
Cost per credit
$650

Funding your accounting master's

Concordia's payment plan allows you to break tuition into automatic monthly payments

Scholarships and financial aid are available for qualifying students.

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