Accounting & Finance
Double the edge. Designed with purpose. The program is where ambition meets versatility. Designed for students who want to build expertise in both disciplines, this program blends the strategic insights of finance with the precision of accounting— preparing graduates to pursue both CPA and CFA designations.
With a curriculum grounded in real-world application, students gain hands-on experience through case-based learning, data analytics, and capstone projects that mirror industry challenges. Supported by expert faculty and a vibrant student community, this four-year program equips future professionals with the skills, confidence, and an ethical foundation to lead in today’s evolving business landscape.
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- Investment Analyst
- Financial Analyst
- Finance Manager
- Financial Planning and Analysis Manager
- Senior Auditor
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Sample Courses
This course covers conceptual and analytical foundations of cost accounting and uses of accounting by management. Cost concepts for product costing and decision making provide an understanding of the uses of accounting information by management.
This course provides a broad overview of the global environment and introduce critical perspectives in international business, as well as the key management challenges of operating across nations and cultures.
This is a capstone case course stressing the pervasive competencies and critical thinking skills required from business school graduates, future professional accountants and advisors.
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