| Master of Business Administration Concentration in Accounting
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Accounting is a program for students with a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related fields. The program is designed to provide you with strong theoretical foundations and professional skills in the main functional areas of accounting, including financial reporting and assurance, management control and auditing, taxation, and forensic accounting.
What skills can I learn?
Students who successfully complete the MBA with a concentration in Accounting should be able to:
- Perform an audit review with the documentation that goes with it.
- Describe how accounting information is used in implementing management policy.
- Utilize accounting information to evaluate how to organize the business for managerial control.
- Discuss the ethical implications of taxation and business decisions.
- Develop a practical understanding and application of specific actions, processes, and techniques needed to move into the "next generation" of organizations.
- Develop financial reports to meet business expansion needs.
- Apply product costing techniques in the development of a master budget from a strategic perspective.
What are some possible career opportunities?
This degree program is designed to prepare you for career opportunities in both the private and public sectors. In addition to being able to manage a complete set of accounts for a small to moderate-size organization, you could be employed as a financial analyst; cost accountant or analyst; tax, internal, or external auditor; or controller.
When combined with CTU's Bachelor of Science program in Accounting, the MBA with a concentration in Accounting is designed to meet the educational requirements for the CPA examination.*
Built-in CTU Academic Certificates
The Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting includes the following built-in Academic Certificates:
- Business Administration
- Financial Reporting
- Management Accounting and Control
These CTU Academic Certificates can be earned without additional courses. |