Management Accounting Upper-Division Certificate
Program Overview
Management Accounting Upper-Division Certificate
Program Overview
The Certificate in Management Accounting is designed to prepare students for a career in accounting management anywhere in the world. This certificate will prepare students to sit for the exam to become a Certified Management Accountant, a certification recognized globally, opening career opportunities beyond the United States.
Students will focus on financial planning, analysis and control, decision support, and professional ethics. The Upper Division Certificate in Management Accounting Program and the CMA designation are designed to measure the accounting and financial skills that drive business performance.
At a Glance
- Management Accounting Upper-Division Certificate
- Campus Locations: Catonsville
- Department: Department of Economics
- College: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Why Earn Your Certificate in Management Accounting?
A Certificate in Management Accounting is designed to prepare you for a career in accounting management anywhere in the world. The Certificate in Management Accounting will prepare you to sit for the exam to become a Certified Management Accountant, which is a certification that is recognized globally, opening career opportunities beyond the United States.
What Are My Career Options Studying Management Accounting?
The career options for those studying Management Accounting are diverse and global, given the recognition of the Certified Management Accountant certification worldwide.
Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Aid
UMBC is committed to making a world-class education accessible to every student. The university offers a range of financial aid options, including grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans to help manage the cost of education. New and current degree-seeking undergraduates can explore institutional and departmental scholarships, along with additional opportunities from external partners. Scholarships and financial aid can help cover tuition, fees, textbooks, and even housing and meals, ensuring students can focus on their studies and future at UMBC.
Application Process
- Complete the Common App: The first step in applying is through the Common App.
- Request Supporting Documents: Official transcripts and international transcripts (if applicable) are required. Standardized test scores and letters of recommendation may also be submitted.
- Complete Scholars Programs and Visual and Performing Arts Majors Requirements (optional): Additional requirements and deadlines apply for these programs.
Application Deadlines
Application deadlines vary and can be found through the Common App or by visiting the UMBC admissions website.
Program Details
- Program Name: Management Accounting Upper-Division Certificate
- Description: Prepares students for a career in accounting management globally.
- Certification: Prepares students for the Certified Management Accountant exam.
- Focus Areas: Financial planning, analysis and control, decision support, and professional ethics.
- College: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
- Department: Department of Economics
- Location: Catonsville