Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting draft

Program Overview

St. Thomas University's online MBA in Accounting prepares working professionals for leadership roles in accounting and finance. The 36-credit program features core courses in business fundamentals and 12 credits of accounting concentration courses, including forensic accounting and fraud examination. Taught by experienced faculty, the program offers flexible start dates and a variety of online teaching methods. Graduates are eligible for careers as financial controllers, accounting supervisors, and tax managers.

Program Outline

Outline

The MBA in Accounting online curriculum is comprised of 12-15 courses (36-45 credit hours), including:

• 24 credit hours of core courses
• BUS 704: Policy, Planning, and Strategy Systems
• BUS 750: Strategic Marketing Management
• BUS 775: International Business
• BUS 777: Business Data Analytics
• FIN 751: Financial Management
• MAN 700: Organizational Behavior
• MAN 510: Management Ethics
• 12 credit hours of concentration courses
• ACC 508: International Accounting
• ACC 541: Forensic Accounting
• ACC 755: Seminar: Selected Topics in Accounting
• ACC 540: Fraud Examination
• **Up to 9 credit hours of foundation courses based on a review of transcripts.

Course Duration:

• Most courses last 7 weeks
• Courses during the summer terms last 6 weeks

Course Schedule:

• The program features multiple start dates throughout the year.
• Upcoming start dates:
• June 5, 2024 & June 22, 2024

Note:

• The online MBA program with an accounting concentration normally comprises 36 credit hours.

Teaching

Teaching Methods:

• The program uses a variety of online teaching methods including:
• Asynchronous lectures
• Live online sessions
• Group discussions
• Case studies
• The program also utilizes online learning platforms and tools.

Faculty:

• The faculty consists of experienced professionals with real-world business experience.

Careers

Career Opportunities:

• Financial Controller
• Accounting Supervisor
• Tax Manager
• Finance Manager

Other

• Total Tuition: $20,520
• Program Duration: As few as 12 months
• Credit Hours: 36
• GMAT Requirement: No GMAT required for online MBA programs.
• Application Deadline: For the June 22, 2024 start date, applications are due on June 5, 2024.
• Accreditation: St. Thomas University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Additional Notes

• The online MBA program in accounting is designed for working professionals.
• The program offers flexible start dates and a convenient online format.
• No GMAT is required to apply.