MSA/MST Dual Degree
Master
In massachusetts (USA)
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 45,570
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Massachusetts (USA)
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Duration
16 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
The experiential learning in this expedited, dual-degree program—combining financial management, accounting principles, and taxation—will help to provide tangible experience to take into the workplace.
Suffolk’s MSA/MST dual degree is your path to becoming an expert in accounting, taxation, and financial management. This expedited program can prepare you to serve as an advisor or member of senior management teams across many industries.
The Suffolk MSA/MST will also prepare you for the CPA exam, which you can sit for upon completing this degree. During your studies, you’ll have access to the Wiley CPAexcel for deeper dives into exam materials.
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Subjects
- IT Law
- Financial Management
- Corporate Finance
- Excel
- Financial Accounting
- CPA
- Investment
- Auditing
- IT Auditing
- International
- Banking
- Finance
- Financial
- Law
- Data Management
- Business Intelligence
- Financial Training
- MS Excel
Course programme
Must be taken on campus in first semester of program.
- SBS-700 You As a Leader: Self-Awareness, Feedback, and Decision-Making
May be waived. If a course is marked "must substitute" follow the rules outlined in the Elective Course section of this document.
- SBS-603 Managerial Economics
- SBS-604 Data Analytics
- MBA-650 Value Based Financial Management
May be waived. If course is marked “must substitute” follow the rules outlined in the Elective Course section of this document.
- ACCT-800 Graduate Financial Accounting I
- ACCT-804 Cost and Managerial Accounting
- BLLS-800 Business Law
If a course is marked " must substitute" select an elective following the rules outlined in the Elective Course Section.
- ACCT-801 Graduate Financial Accounting II
- ACCT-802 Graduate Financial Accounting III
- ACCT-805 Auditing and Assurance Services
- ACCT-865 Accounting Information Systems
- ACIB-872 International Accounting
If a course is marked "must substitute" select an elective following the rules outlined in the Elective Course section.
- TAX-801 Federal Taxation I
- TAX-861 Tax Research
- TAX-862 Taxation of Corporations
- TAX-863 Taxation of Pass-Through Entities
- TAX-864 Tax Practice and Procedures
Should be taken as late in the program as possible.
- ACCT-861 Leadership in the Financial Professions
- TAX-876 Tax Policy
The required Elective Course must be a TAX course. If a student received any courses marked “must substitute” under the MST Core Courses, substitution(s) must be TAX course(s). If a student received any courses marked “must substitute” under the Management Preparation Courses, MSA Preparation Courses, or the MSA Core Courses sections the first substitution must be an ACCT course, the second substitution must be a TAX course, and the third substitution and beyond can be any course from the approved MSA Electives List.
Other Approved MSA and MST Electives
- ACCT-806 Fraud Examination
- ACCT-807 Forensic & Investigative Accounting
- ACCT-824 Big Data and Financial Statement Analytics
- ACCT-825 Management Decisions and Control
- ACCT-827 Special Topics in Accounting: Business & Regulation
- ACCT-828 Special Topics in Accounting: Financial Accounting & Auditing
- ACCT-871 Not-For-Profit and Governmental Accounting
- ACCT-910 Directed Individual Study in Accounting
- TAX-802 Federal Taxation II
- TAX-865 International Taxation Outbound
- TAX-866 State & Local Taxation
- TAX-867 Advanced Topics in Corporate Tax
- TAX-868 Estate Planning
- TAX-871 Taxation of Estates, Trusts and Gifts
- TAX-874 International Taxation Inbound
- TAX-876 Tax Policy
- TAX-879 Personal Financial Planning
- TAX-910 Individual Study in Taxation
- MBA-730 Innovate: Entrepreneurial Thinking, IT, And Business Law
- MBA-740 Immerse- Travel Seminar
- BLLS-830 Managing in the International Legal Environment
- BLLS-871 Corporate Crime and Financial Fraud
- ISOM-801 Solving Business Problems Using Advanced Excel
- ISOM-821 Data Management and Modeling
- ISOM-825 Enterprise Data Management
- ISOM-827 Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence
- ISOM-835 Predictive Analytics
- ISOM-837 Data Mining and Business Insights
- ISOM-840 Security and Privacy
- ISOM-845 Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
- ISOM-861 Project Management
- FIN-800 Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
- FIN-801 Money & Capital Markets
- FIN-808 General Theory in Corporate Finance
- FIN-810 Investment Analysis
- FIN-812 Capital Budgeting
- FIN-814 Options and Futures
- FIN-816 Risk Management in Banking and Finance
- FIN-818 Financial Econometrics
- FIN-825 International Finance
- FIN-831 Portfolio Management
- FIN-845 Private Capital Markets
- FIN-880 Investment Banking
- FIN-881 Real Estate Finance
- FIN-882 Applied Risk Management
- FIN-884 Fixed Income Securities
- FIN-887 Fundamental Equity Analysis
- MGES-800 Business Startups
- MGES-802 Corporate Entrepreneurship
- MGES-803 Think Like a Leader
- MGOB-810 Emotional Intelligence
- MGOB-820 Career Strategy
- MGOB-835 Managing Difficult People at Work
- MGOB-855 Conflict & Negotiation
- MGOB-860 Leadership and Team Building
- MGOB-866 Managing Failure for Success
- P.AD-815 Nonprofit Management
- P.AD-822 Public Management Information Systems
- P.AD-827 Financing State & Local Government
- P.AD-840 Comparative Public Policy
- P.AD-847 Nonprofit Financial Management
- P.AD-849 Revenue Strategies for Nonprofits
- MGSM-833 Corporate Innovation
- MGSM-834 Mergers and Acquisitions
- MGIB-835 International Strategy
Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) CPA Exam Section
- ACCT-871 Not-For-Profit and Governmental Accounting
- ACCT-828 Special Topics in Accounting: Financial Accounting & Auditing
- ACCT-828 Special Topics in Accounting: Financial Accounting & Auditing
- TAX-802 Federal Taxation II
- TAX-867 Advanced Topics in Corporate Tax
- ACCT-827 Special Topics in Accounting: Business & Regulation
- ACCT-827 Special Topics in Accounting: Business & Regulation
- FIN-810 Investment Analysis
- ISOM-840 Security and Privacy
- MBA-730 Innovate: Entrepreneurial Thinking, IT, And Business Law
- ACCT-824 Big Data and Financial Statement Analytics
- ACCT-825 Management Decisions and Control
- FIN-808 General Theory in Corporate Finance
- FIN-812 Capital Budgeting
Students may declare a concentration in Business Intelligence, Corporate Finance & Accounting, Forensic Accounting, or Governmental & Not-for-Profit Accounting if they received enough MSA Core Course waivers for substitution. Students may declare a concentration with three (3) electives from the same functional area.
The schedule of when courses within a concentration are offered varies by semester.
Students who declare a concentration must submit an SBS Graduate Program Concentration Request Form. Students are encouraged to meet with their advisor before they declare a concentration.
The concentration appears on the transcript, not the diploma.
Business Intelligence Concentration
Required Courses (6 credits)
- ACCT-824 Big Data and Financial Statement Analytics
- ISOM-821 Data Management and Modeling
Choose 1 course from the following list:
- ISOM-801 Solving Business Problems Using Advanced Excel
- ISOM-825 Enterprise Data Management
- ISOM-827 Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence
- ISOM-845 Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
Required Course (3 credits)
- ACCT-824 Big Data and Financial Statement Analytics
Choose 2 electives from the following list:
- FIN-808 General Theory in Corporate Finance
- FIN-825 International Finance
- FIN-880 Investment Banking
Required Course (3 credits)
- ACCT-806 Fraud Examination
Choose 2 courses from the following list:
- ACCT-807 Forensic & Investigative Accounting
- BLLS-871 Corporate Crime and Financial Fraud
- ISOM-840 Security and Privacy
- CJ-704 Legal Issues in Criminal Justice System
- ISOM-801 Solving Business Problems Using Advanced Excel
Required Course (3 credits)
- ACCT-871 Not-For-Profit and Governmental Accounting
Choose 2 courses from the following list:
- P.AD-827 Financing State & Local Government
- P.AD-847 Nonprofit Financial Management
- P.AD-849 Revenue Strategies for Nonprofits
Additional information
For part-time students $1,519
MSA/MST Dual Degree
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 45,570