MSc in Accounting in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky | Lexington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,440
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
10 months

Accounting remains one of the most prestigious professions globally. Many firms visit campuses to recruit, as our alumni are renowned for their strong work ethic, expertise, and dedication. Students from the Von Allmen School of Accountancy are highly sought after by international, national, regional, and local CPA firms and corporations. The University of Kentucky's Master of Science in Accounting (MSACC) program delivers advanced accounting education, equipping graduates for careers in public accounting, corporate settings, and beyond. Combined with an accredited bachelor's degree and required undergraduate accounting coursework, the MSACC enables students to simultaneously pursue graduate studies and prepare for the CPA exam, with courses aligned to the exam's structure.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Undergraduate accounting GPA of 3.2 or greater
GPA of 3.0 or greater (non-accounting majors / Bridge Program) Official transcripts
Three reference forms from former professors for non-UK students
Personal Statement - In 800 to 900 words, discuss the reasons you wish to pursue a MSACC degree at the University of Kentucky's Von Allmen School of Accountancy. Please address the following in your essay:
Academic preparation and accomplishments for graduate study
Leadership qualities and motivation
Previous accounting and/or relevant work experience
Expectations for the MSACC program
Your short-term and long-term goals and how a MSACC degree will help achieve these goals
Any additional information you feel is relevant
For international applicants: Official TOEFL score with a minimum TOEFL IBT score of 90 or IELTS score of 7, or score at least 30 on the verbal section of the GMAT exam. Waived for students with U.S. degrees.
The GRE/GMAT is not required for UK students in this master's program.

An overall grade point average of 2.75 on undergraduate work and 3.00 on all graduate work is required by the Graduate School.

Tuition USD 31,440

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