Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Tuition USD 18,503 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,028 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Pittsburgh, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Accounting at University of Pittsburgh is a MSc programme in Business & Management over 12 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: USD 18,503 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,028 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Pittsburgh, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Accounting 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. Forensic Accounting
  2. Tax Accounting and Planning
  3. International Accounting Issues
  4. Advanced Accounting
  5. Individual Tax Accounting and Planning
  6. Strategic Cost Management
  7. Business Law
  8. 1210 Financial Statement Analysis

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3.25

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.25 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).

All applicants must be completing or have completed the equivalent of an accredited four-year U.S. bachelor\'s degree in any field of study. You may take prerequisite courses while completing graduate level courses. You do not need to complete all prerequisite courses before entering the MAcc Program.

The GMAT and GRE exams are waived for University of Pittsburgh branch campus and College of Business Administration (CBA) Accounting undergraduate students who have a cumulative GPA of 3.25 as well as a major GPA of 3.25. Branch campus and CBA Accounting majors must also have completed at least 90 credits before requesting a GMAT or GRE waiver. All other applicants must complete the GMAT or GRE exams.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 18,503 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,028 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 18,503 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 14,028 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh logo

University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, United States

University of Pittsburgh is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months