MSc in Accounting (MSA) in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Boston

The Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) program at UMass Boston equips students with essential expertise for thriving in the accounting field. Participants study cutting-edge accounting principles and applications under seasoned instructors, while acquiring hands-on training via internships and real-world case analyses. Program completers become eligible to take the CPA Exam and emerge ready to explore diverse accounting career options, spanning public practice, corporate finance, and governmental accounting.

Through UMass Boston's MSA program, you will:

Develop comprehensive mastery of professional accounting competencies
Acquire ethical standards and professional responsibility awareness
Enhance problem-solving capabilities, analytical reasoning, and critical evaluation skills
Build effective communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities for accounting professionals

Our Accounting MS program now holds STEM designation:

Amid rapid technological advances in AI and Big Data, our intensive coursework transforms MSA candidates into data analytics specialists with accounting and financial reporting expertise
International graduates benefit from 3 years of OPT visa status, providing extended flexibility for employment exploration and career advancement