Master in Accountancy

Applications for the Aug 2027 intake are open until May 15, 2027. Tuition fees for Master in Accountancy are 17,830 USD per year.

The Master in Accountancy is a Master's degree for students who want to work in accounting. It is taught in English and takes a few years to complete. The program prepares students for professional positions in accounting and qualifies them to sit for the Uniform CPA Examinations in Utah.

The curriculum includes courses that prepare students for entry-level positions in public accounting, industry, government, and not-for-profit organizations. Students develop skills that can lead to certifications like Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Management Accountant, and Certified Fraud Examiner. The program provides a solid foundation for a career in accounting and business.

Graduates of this program can work as Certified Public Accountants, Financial Analysts, or Auditors. They can find jobs in accounting firms, corporations, or government agencies. Some may also work as Financial Controllers or Chief Financial Officers, leading companies to financial success.

Utah Valley University, located in Orem, Utah, is a dynamic public institution committed to accessible, career-focused education. Established in 1941, UVU serves approximately 40,000 students, including about 900 international students, and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across business, technology, arts and sciences. The university is known for its student-centered approach and emphasis on engaged, experiential learning to prepare graduates for professional success.

UVU provides hands-on learning through applied labs, internships, cooperative education and community partnerships that connect students with employers in the Mountain West region and beyond. Faculty prioritize teaching excellence and practical skill development, while campus resources support entrepreneurship, research and professional development. The university’s comprehensive program offering and career services help students move directly into the workforce or pursue further study.

International students benefit from targeted advising, orientation services and language support to ease academic and cultural transitions. UVU’s active student life and mentoring programs build networks and leadership experience, while career centers assist with job placement and internship searches. Prospective applicants should review admission criteria, program schedules and scholarship options, and contact international student services for guidance on visas, housing and academic planning.