Master in Professional Accounting

Master in Professional Accounting

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, USA
Master in Professional Accounting
Duration12 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • The traditional Master in Professional Accounting (MPA) program is open to students with a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from any academic institution across the nation and world
  • In as little as one year, students can earn an MPA degree from the top accounting program in the country
  • The Texas McCombs MPA offers challenging, case-based graduate-level classes that will draw on students’ creativity and prepare them for the future
  • Track options include Financial Reporting and Assurance, Managerial Accounting and Control, Taxation, and Generalist
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees3319310 INR
Hostel & Meals439001 INR
Insurance216571 INR
Transportation111325 INR
Application Fees9155 INR
Miscellaneous expense295157 INR
Books and Supplies56102 INR
ISSS Support Services Fee18310 INR
Total1145621 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must have a four year's bachelor's degree with 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale
  • Prerequisites:
    • Principles of Macroeconomics
    • Principles of Microeconomics
    • Introduction to Statistics
    • Introduction to Financial Accounting
    • Introduction to Managerial Accounting
ExamsTOEFL: 105
Minimum of 24 on each individual section (reading, listening, speaking, writing)
IELTS: 7.5
In overall and individual sections
GMAT: Accepted

GRE: Accepted

Additional info

Documents Required:

  • Students need to complete both required essays
    • Essay 1 (Required) (250-500 words) “Explain what has led you to pursue to Master in Professional Accounting degree at the McCombs School of Business and how obtaining the MPA degree will assist you in achieving your short- and long-term goals.”
    • Essay 2 (Required) Choose one option from the following: 1) Write an essay on one of the following topics (250 words): “Share how you believe your background, experiences, perspectives and/or talents will help you contribute to the MPA community.” “Describe the most significant challenge you have faced. What steps did you take to overcome this challenge, and what did you learn from the experience?” OR 2) Share a video introduction (one minute in length): “Imagine that you are at the MPA orientation. Introduce yourself to your new classmates and faculty members. Highlight your background, talents, hobbies, interests, and/or other factors that make you unique.”
  • Optional Statement
    • Please provide any additional information the student believes is important to his/her application (e.g., details about any planned prerequisite coursework) or address any areas of concern that he/she believes will be beneficial to the MPA admissions committee when considering his/her application (e.g., explanation of academic performance or extenuating personal circumstances).”
  • Students will be asked to provide the names and email addresses of at least two references in the “Letters of Recommendation” section of the application
  • Submit a copy of an official transcript for each college or university attended
    • Transcripts from junior or community colleges should be submitted if students completed the pre-enrollment requirements or any accounting courses at these institutions
  • Professional resume
  • GRE OR GMAT scores
  • Proof of English language Proficiency

 
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