Accountancy Master's

You'll graduate well-prepared for a job and to pass the CPA exam. Perhaps most importantly, you have advocates who will be there for you at any time in your career.

After completing our program, you'll join a prestigious accounting alumni group that includes:

• Several university professors and a university president
• Multiple national partners of Big 4 CPA firms
• CEO of a top 25 CPA firm
• Vice President of one of the largest privately held companies in the US
• Founder of a major publicly traded company

Master of Accountancy Careers

Research shows that M.Acc. graduates are more likely to be placed in many accounting positions and are more likely to be promoted within public accounting than bachelor of accounting graduates.

This program prepares you for a variety of business roles including:

• Accountant
• Accounting managers
• Auditor
• Budget analysts
• Business owners
• Chief executive officers
• Chief financial officers
• Comptrollers
• Financial Analyst
• Forensic accountants
• Partners in public accounting firms
• Tax preparer
• Tax consultant

Career Networking

Networking is a key element of the accounting industry, and here at UND, we have built strong relationships with top accounting firms and recruiters across the country, and we put those relationships to work for our students.

Each year, we host a significant number of online and in-person internship and career placement and networking activities specifically for our accountancy students, such as:

• Virtual Accountancy Field Trip (featuring top firms like PwC, EY, Deloitte, BDO, RDO and Eide Bailly)
• Ernst & Young Office Hours
• Virtual Recruiting Event with public accounting firm Eide Bailly
• Fall Accountancy Career Fair
• Spring UND Career Fair
• Bowling with Recruiters
• Master of Accountancy Hall of Fame Event