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Accounting and Financial Management

University of Maryland University College
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
Degree MSc
Deadline May, 2027
Delivery Online
Location Adelphi, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Accounting and Financial Management at University of Maryland University College is a MSc programme in Business & Management, delivered Online. 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 business & management. 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 Accounting and Financial Management 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: Online
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Accounting and Financial Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Financial Accounting
  2. Auditing
  3. Federal Income Taxation
  4. Fraud Examination
  5. Accounting Ethics
  6. International Accounting
  7. Financial Decision Making for Managers
  8. Financial Management in Organizations
  9. Long-Term Financial Management
  10. Investment Valuation
  11. Behavioral Finance
  12. Strategic Financial Management
  13. Currently in an accounting or finance position and want to raise their knowledge base to move into a position in the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) career path
  14. Currently not in an accounting or finance position and want to increase their knowledge base to enable a move into one or the other career fields without becoming so specialized that they lose flexibility

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Applicants for graduate certificate and master\'s degree programs must complete and submit an application for admission along with a non-refundable application fee and an official transcript indicating completion of at least a bachelor\'s degree from a regionally accredited degree-granting university or college.
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores are not required for admission to regular master\'s degree and certificate programs. See MBA program description for information regarding optional submission of GMAT scores.
  • Applicants educated in countries other than the United States must have their official transcripts evaluated by an independent evaluation service. The evaluation company will send a copy of the evaluation both to the applicant and to University of Maryland University College (UMUC). Providing the transcript does not ensure admission to the Graduate School.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students

Tuition fees: USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Maryland University College 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 University of Maryland University College

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University of Maryland University College

Adelphi, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline May, 2027
  • Start Date May, 2027
  • Language English