Program Overview
The Professional Accountancy at University of California Irvine (UCI) is a Master programme in Humanities 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 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 Professional 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 44,982 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 44,982 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Irvine, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Professional Accountancy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Proseminar: Career and Professional Development (must be taken Fall and Winter quarter)
- Advanced Auditing and Forensics
- Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation I
- Advanced Managerial and Cost Accounting
- Professional Research and Communication
- International Accounting (Distance learning Course)
- Taxes and Business Strategy
- Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation II
- Ethics in Accounting and Business (Capstone Course)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission to graduate standing in The Paul Merage School of Business is accorded to those possessing an undergraduate degree with an acceptable level of scholarship from an institution of recognized standing. Applicants for admission will be evaluated on their academic record and potential for leadership as demonstrated in submitted application materials including:
- Official transcripts from all institutions attended to obtain undergraduate degree (with English translation if needed)
- Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores scores valid for five years
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Two essays
- Official TOEFL, PTE, or IELTS (international applicants)
- $150 application fee
- A personal interview, by invitation only, will also be part of the admission process.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 44,982 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 44,982 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 44,982 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 44,982 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of California Irvine (UCI) 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 California Irvine (UCI)
University of California Irvine (UCI)
Irvine, United States
The University of California, Irvine is a public land-grant research university in Irvine, California, United States. One of the ten campuses of the University of California system, UCI offers 87...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jun, 2027
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
