Program Overview

Executive Master of Accounting

The Executive Master of Accounting is a 2-year part-time programme delivered over 8 residential weeks in Cambridge. It is designed for accounting and finance professionals who want to accelerate their career trajectory or change how their current roles function.

Programme Details

• Length: 2 years
• Start: September 2026
• Format: Part-time/Blended
• Location: Cambridge/Online

Curriculum

The programme centres around change leadership as it relates to complex issues in accounting and finance related fields. The core curriculum includes topics like:

• Grappling with the fallout from global crises
• Navigating the ever-changing financial regulatory landscape
• Strengthening data skills through training on predictive analytics, data visualisation, and the ethical, cultural, and strategic issues around implementations of analytics

Career Impact

The programme prepares students for leadership roles within accounting and related fields. It is designed for students who want to accelerate their career trajectory or change how their current roles function.

Class Profile

The programme welcomes a diverse range of students each year, from all over the world.

Applying for the Executive Master of Accounting

Applications for entry in September 2025 are now open. The application process is friendly, selective, and thorough.

Fees and Funding

Invest in yourself and the future career you aspire to. Learn more about course fees and apply early to secure funding.

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Why Cambridge Judge?

Cambridge Judge is uniquely placed to provide a perfect bridge between academia and the dynamic world of business. As the business school of the prestigious University of Cambridge, we leverage the teaching expertise of our faculty and its world-leading research and take advantage of our close ties with Silicon Fen, the most successful technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship cluster in Europe.

The Cambridge Experience

Join the vibrant Cambridge community, immersing yourself in cultural experiences and forging lifelong connections. Discover a world of opportunities, where history, stunning architecture, and academic excellence converge.

Admissions Events

Thinking about coming to study the Executive Master of Accounting programme at Cambridge Judge Business School? Meet us in person or join us online at an admissions event.

FAQs

• Are there any pre-course requirements? Before starting the Executive Master of Accounting programme, youll need to be proficient in accounting fundamentals. If you arent already familiar with them, well provide pre-course work for you to complete.
• Do I need to live in Cambridge during the Executive Master of Accounting year? No, our students live and work across the globe. Attendance is required in Cambridge during the 8 residential weeks.
• Do you offer a distance-learning Executive Master of Accounting? No, there is no online option.
• Can I work while I am enrolled on the programme? Yes. Our Executive Master of Accounting is a 24-month, part-time programme designed to allow you to work while you study and implement what youre learning in real-time.
• Do I need work experience to join the programme? Yes. We require you to have at least 3 years of work experience, though many candidates will have more. Our most recent class has an average of 10 years of work experience.