Master of Accountancy

About the Program

Are you working as an accountant, but want to get ahead in your career by earning your Certified Public Accountant designation? Or are you interested in switching careers and joining the exciting, fast growing field of accounting? If so, UHV's Master's of Accountancy program might be the perfect fit for you.

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30 Credit Program Can Be Finished in One Year

Flexible Face-to-Face & Online Courses

Professors with Real World CPA Experience

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The Program Experience

Why the UHV’s Master of Accountancy?

A Master of Accountancy from UHV will prepare you to pass the CPA exam making you “150 ready” and very desirable for accounting firms.

When you are finished, you will be able to hit the ground running and start seeing a payoff from all the hard work you have put in for the last several years.

Through this program, you will learn how to exercise your professional judgment and make the right accounting-related decisions in all kinds of situations.

A Master of Accountancy will put you on the fast track to rapid career development. Accounting is the key to unveiling and managing the performance of an entity.

Degree Requirements

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First Step to Your Accounting Career

You have thought long and hard about where you want your accounting career to take you, and all signs point toward becoming a CPA.

If this sounds like you, do not sleep on the UHV Master of Accountancy program. It will provide an enriching academic experience to close the gap sooner between where you are and where you want to be.

Part-time students who take six hours a semester can complete the Master of Accountancy in about two years. Full-time students taking between 12 and 15 hours a semester can finish in about a year.

Both part-time and full-time students also can take summer classes to speed up their degree completion and get ready to sit for the CPA exam.

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A master of accountancy prepares you for a wide range of careers:

Auditing
Forensic Accounting
Financial Analysis
Financial Accounting
Governmental Accounting
Internal Auditing
Internal Control
Litigation support
Managerial Accounting
Non-profit Accounting
Tax Planning
Valuation Appraisal

Key Benefits of UHV

What makes UHV’s Master of Accountancy program so special?

You will have smaller class sizes with plenty of personalized interaction with your professors.

UHV’s unique culture and emphasis on diversity in all areas (students, faculty, class types, etc.) will prepare you to go out into the world and see a payoff from your education as soon as possible.

No matter where you plan to work after graduating, UHV’s Master of Accountancy will help you put your best foot forward and ensure you have the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed.

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Who Should Apply?

All majors welcome. If you are looking to complete your CPA, this program, along with your bachelor’s will give you the 150 credits you need.

See program pre-requisites for details.

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