Accounting
    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 46,520 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 21, 2023

    Accounting

    About

    Take your accounting career to the next level.

    Designed for professionals who want to put their accounting career on the fast track, this program examines the changing and increasingly important role of accounting in global business. You will engage in thought-provoking case studies and practical research to develop a high-level understanding of auditing, financial accounting and reporting, taxes, management accounting and more.

    The program is fully customizable. Tailor the degree to your personal goals, whether you want a career in auditing or fraud investigation, tax compliance or estate planning, not-for-profit or governmental accounting, education or other areas of accounting.

    This widely valued degree program is one of few accounting master's degree programs in the world accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Applicants must have a minimum overall Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 grade scale equivalent to U.S. bachelor’s degree. If your GPA meets the minimum admission requirements, the department of major will determine if your overall academic record and test scores meet department requirements.

    Note: If you do not meet the minimum 3.00 GPA, your application can be considered for admission if you:

    • Earned an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher for your last 60 semester credits or 90 quarter credits.

    OR

    • Worked in the program specific profession for 5+ years. 
    • Obtained a letter of support from a faculty member in the department. 
    • Wrote a detailed statement/essay describing your professional experience and potential to succeed academically

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Career

    With this degree, you may become a/an:

    • Certified Public Accountant (minimum 150 credit hours)
    • Auditor
    • Internal auditor
    • Tax accountant
    • Public accountant
    • Corporate accountant
    • Accounting consultant
    • Financial analyst
    • Business manager
    • Corporate controller
    • Financial reporter
    • Financial planner
    • Project manager

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 70

    How to Apply

    Students must submit:

    • An international application for admission.
    • $70 application fee (nonrefundable).
    • Official secondary school transcripts identifying subjects taken, marks received and graduation date. If you have not yet graduated from your secondary school, a transcript showing all completed work may be accepted for early admission. External examination reports should be provided when applicable.
    • Official transcripts with subjects and marks received from any colleges or universities attended.
    • An official TOEFL score or equivalent.
    • Certified, literal translations of all credentials issued in any language other than English. To find more information about the University of Idaho’s policy on academic transcripts and certified translations see the Transcripts and Translations Document.
    • A statement of your activities if you've had a gap in education.

    Please note: Students applying after the deadlines above or with incomplete files by these deadlines can still be considered for admission if they have their educational credentials evaluated by a professional evaluation service. There are five professional credential evaluation services from which the University of Idaho will accept evaluations.

    Accounting

    University of Idaho

    University of Idaho

    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen