MSc in Accounting in Stony Brook United States | Stony Brook University, SUNY

Stony Brook University, SUNY | Stony Brook United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 23,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Accounting program equips students with essential theoretical foundations and analytical skills for careers in public accounting or corporate finance. This 30-credit curriculum fulfills New York State's educational requirements for CPA exam eligibility and licensure, structured as a full-time, two-semester course. Admission requires completion of all prerequisites, with enrollment available exclusively for the Fall term. Business degree holders may pursue a 36-credit MBA pathway in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, or specialized concentrations. Applicants with non-business bachelor's degrees can opt for a 48-credit MBA track in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Healthcare Management, or concentrations including Human Resources, Innovation, Management, or Operations Management.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A. A bachelor's degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0. In exceptional cases, students not meeting the GPA requirement may be considered for admission on a conditional basis. Official transcripts can be mailed directly to the College of Business or sent electronically to [email protected]. We strongly encourage foreign transcripts to be evaluated by World Education Services (WES) or another NACES member association.

B. Aptitude for quantitative analysis, demonstrated through previous coursework, standardized tests, or practical experience. All applicants must have successfully completed an introductory calculus course (MAT 123 or equivalent) with a grade of C or higher.

C. Submission of Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores or GRE scores

D. Three letters of recommendation, one of which, if possible, should be from a professional working in a private company or public agency who is capable of evaluating the applicant's motivation and potential. The three letters of recommendation should also include at least one from a college faculty member, counselor, or administrator. Letters of recommendation should be submitted through Slate.

E. Applicants whose first or primary language is not English, must submit one of the following:

TOEFL internet-based score of 80 or above

An IELTS test with an overall score of 6.5 or above, with no sub-scores below 6.0

Tuition USD 23,100

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