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Tuition USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2008-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Edwardsville, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Accountancy at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Accountancy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
  6. Location: Edwardsville, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Accountancy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Advanced Financial Accounting
  2. Principles of Auditing
  3. Cost Accounting
  4. Accounting Systems
  5. Accounting and its Environment
  6. Personal tax Planning
  7. Corporate Taxation
  8. Internal Auditing

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3.5

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Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

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  • Submission of all post-secondary academic transcripts
  • Successful completion of a bachelor\'s degree prior to enrollment
  • Minimum GPA of 2.50
  • Applicants for admission to the MSA program who have earned an undergraduate accounting degree from a program with separate AACSB accounting accreditation and an overall GPA of 3.5 (A=4.0) will be admitted to the MSA. Applicants who qualify under this condition will not be required to take the GMAT or GRE and can apply to the MSA any time after the start of the final semester of their undergraduate accounting program.
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students

    Tuition fees: USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 9,164 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students

    IELTS requirement: 6.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Southern Illinois University Edwardsville directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

    About Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

    Edwardsville, United States

    Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is a public university in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States. Located within the Metro East of Greater St. Louis, SIUE was established in 1957...

    University Profile
    • Application Deadline 2008-12-17
    • Start Date 2018-01-01
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months