Program Overview

The 4+1 MSA program at UMass Amherst allows students to earn both an undergraduate degree and a Master of Science in Accounting in five years or less. Students can take up to 12 graduate credits while completing their undergraduate degree, with up to 6 credits counting towards both degrees. The program offers efficiency, cost savings, internship opportunities, and career preparation, and is designed for students pursuing careers in accounting, finance, and related fields.