Program Overview
The Accounting at Kean University is a MSc programme in Business & Management 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 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 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 784 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 640 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Union, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Accounting programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Financial Accounting for Corporations
- Managerial and Cost Accounting
- Taxation of Corporations and Partnerships
- Law, Ethics & Professional Accounting Practice
- Auditing Information Systems
- Taxation of Individuals, Estates, Trusts, Pension and Retirement Plans
- Research Seminar in Public Accounting and Auditing Practice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
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).
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
- 3.0 cumulative grade point average (lower GPAs will be considered based on overall strength of application)
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended
- Submit GMAT or GRE test scores
- Two letters of recommendation
- Professional Resume/CV
- Personal Statement
- TOEFL or IELTS scores
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 784 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 640 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 784 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 640 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Kean University 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 Kean University
Kean University
Union, United States
public university in New Jersey, United States
University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
