Clark University
950 Main St, Worcester, MA 01610, United States

Clark University is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1887 with a large endowment from its namesake Jonas Gilman Clark, a prominent businessman, Clark was one of the first modern research universities in the United States.

Masters in Accounting

Gain skills beyond the numbers

Acquire the foundational financial training and critical thinking skills that make certified public accountants (CPAs) highly valued professionals at public and private organizations around the world. Learn how to bring an accountant’s perspective to issues that are priorities in today’s boardrooms, including professional ethics, diversity, and sustainable business practices. Prepare for the CPA exam, which 71.4 percent of our graduates recently passed, ranking Clark’s program among the top in Massachusetts.

Secure your future with in-demand expertise

Big data, machine learning, and other technological advances are dramatically transforming the accounting profession, and your Clark degree prepares you for the exciting opportunities available. Our curriculum is constantly evolving to reflect changes to industry standards and the CPA exam. Our graduates have gained employment at a wide range of companies and organizations across industry sectors worldwide.

This program is STEM-designated for students beginning study in Fall of 2023. International students who graduate with a STEM degree today may be eligible to remain in the U.S. for up to 36 months on Optional Practical Training (OPT).*

Earn a highly respected degree

Clark University has been a prestigious pathway for advanced-degree students since its founding in 1887 as the first all-graduate institution in the United States. Scholar-practitioner faculty members bring real-world insights to their classroom teaching, and our students have secured excellent internships and jobs. Be a blue-chip candidate upon graduation.

https://www.clarku.edu/academics/graduate/programs/masters/accounting/ 

The following are required for all masters, certificate, and online programs:

  • Online application form
  • Application fee (non-refundable): $75
  • Your résumé
  • A personal statement in which you discuss your professional goals, your academic and/or research interests, and your plans for achieving these goals. Please outline your specific educational, professional, or other experiences that will contribute to your success in the program and in your career. This statement should not exceed 800 words.
  • Two letters of recommendation from employers, supervisors, professors, instructors, or others who are able to comment on your professional and educational goals and potential (no friends or relatives, please). These references should be able to judge your qualifications necessary for success in graduate coursework, including intellectual and analytical ability, oral and written communication skills, independence, initiative, and drive.
    Note: Three letters are required for MAT. Letters are not required for MFA.
  • Academic transcripts from all intuitions attended (see Official Transcript Policy below)
  • Demonstrated English language proficiency (see English Language Requirements below)
  • Test scores and other program-specific requirements:
    • GMAT or GRE scores ARE required for all School of Management programs (see GMAT/GRE Waiver Policy below)
    • GMAT or GRE scores are NOT required for other programs.
    • GMAT/GRE Codes: GRE: 3279 for all programs | GMAT: Q4X-6X-30 for all programs

NOTE: Certain programs require additional application materials. See below for details.

https://www.clarku.edu/graduate-education/admissions/how-to-apply-graduate-admissions-requirements/ 

Applications for Spring and Fall 2024 Now Open :

Application Deadlines for Spring Semester, 2024

Includes: School of Management, School of Professional Studies, International Development, Community, and Environment (IDCE), American Language and Culture Institute (ALCI), and SPS Undergraduate Degree Completion Programs

Application open: Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Priority deadline: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Final deadline: Monday, October 16, 2023

Application Deadlines for Summer Semester, 2024

Includes: Certificates, Nondegree, English for Academic Success (EAS)

Application open: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Priority deadline: Thursday, April 4, 2024
Final deadline: Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Application Deadlines for Fall Semester, 2024

Includes: School of Management, School of Professional Studies, International Development, Community, and Environment (IDCE), American Language and Culture Institute (ALCI), and SPS Undergraduate Degree Completion Programs

Application open: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Priority deadline: Thursday, February 15, 2024
Final deadline: Monday, June 3, 2024

https://www.clarku.edu/graduate-education/admissions/application-deadlines/ 

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through QS portal.