Program Overview

Introduction to the Fox School of Business

The Fox School of Business is a renowned institution located at Temple University. The school offers a wide range of academic programs, research opportunities, and experiential learning activities.

Academics

The Fox School of Business provides various academic programs, including:

• Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Programs
  • Specialized Master's
  • Executive MBA
  • MBA
  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Executive DBA
• Online & Digital Learning
• Graduate Certificates

Accounting Institute

The Accounting Institute is a two-week summer program designed for high school students. The program introduces students to career opportunities in accounting and provides experiential learning activities, case competitions, technology training, and mentorship.

About the Accounting Institute

The Accounting Institute is a non-credit program that allows students to learn from Temple University faculty and guest lecturers from the accounting profession. Students will engage in interactive, project-based learning using the Fox School of Business's world-class facilities and resources.

Accounting Institute Students Will:

• Attend two non-credit workshops
• Learn about careers in accounting
• Build their confidence and sense of independence
• Engage in interactive, project-based learning
• Make new friends and build community with other students from diverse backgrounds
• Network with representatives from the accounting profession and professional accounting associations

Who Should Apply?

Current high school sophomores and juniors from underrepresented populations are invited to apply. Scholarships are available, and all high school sophomores and juniors are welcome to apply.

Financial Aid

The Accounting Institute is made possible thanks to the support of its sponsors. Summer scholarships are available for students.

Curriculum

The Accounting Institute offers various workshops, including:

• Fighting Financial Crime: An introduction to forensic accounting, where students will gain insights into why ordinary people commit extraordinary crimes.
• Building a Business: A workshop that delves into the art of business success, where students will learn about wealth creation, explore the art of crafting and interpreting financial statements, and apply key concepts to building their own business.

Session Dates

• Fighting Financial Crime: July 8 July 19, 2024
• Building a Business: July 22 August 2, 2024

News

The Accounting Institute news section provides the latest updates, expert analysis, and exclusive insights from the heart of the Fox School community.

Sponsors

The Accounting Institute is made possible thanks to the support of various organizations.