Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Accounting - Part-time

Speak without obligation to Davenport University - Grand Rapids Campus

To contact you must accept the privacy policy

Comments about Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Accounting - Part-time - Grand Rapids - MI - Michigan

  • Entry requirements
    The MBA program is housed in Davenport’s Donald W. Maine School of Business; however, MBA candidates are not required to hold an undergraduate degree in business. Candidates with degrees in disciplines other than business may be required to take prerequisite business classes before entering the MBA program. Only bachelor’s degrees from accredited institutions are accepted.
    All applicants must provide the following:
    * A strong record of academic achievement, as indicated by official transcripts. Download a transcript request form
    * Proof of proficiency on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). GMAT waived for Davenport undergraduates with a final GPA of 3.40 or better.
    * Copy of current professional resume
    * Two letters of recommendation
    * View the MBA admissions checklist
    * Apply now to be admitted to the MBA program
  • Course description
    Master of Business Administration - 39 credits

    Recognizing accounting as a dynamic profession, the MBA in Accounting offers advanced studies in financial accounting, auditing, and taxation. As the business environment changes, accounting professionals will need to be more aware of international accounting standards and the ethical environment and also be adept in technological, legal, and managerial issues. This program offers MBA students flexibility through specialized courses that tailor the program to individual professional needs.

    This program is designed for students with accounting undergraduate degrees, business and non-business undergraduates making a career change to accounting, and accounting professionals who desire to upgrade their skills and keep current on issues surrounding the profession. As the accounting profession continues to evolve with the dramatic changes in the business environment, this program prepares graduates with the technological expertise, global perspectives, and interpersonal skills necessary to compete successfully in the accounting field.

    Please note: Students graduating with the MBA concentration in Accounting may not be eligible to sit for the CPA exam.

    Core Courses
     Managerial Accounting
    Business Analysis
    Managerial Economics
    Financial Management
    Organizational Development and Culture
    Marketing Strategies
    Taxation of Corporations and Trusts
    Information Systems Auditing
    Internal Controls and Legal Issues 
    Forensic Accounting
    Asset Recovery and Legal Environment
    Conducting Accounting Fraud Exams
    Forensic Accounting Data Analysis
    Accounting Research
    Accounting Information Systems
    MBA Capstone Internship
    MBA Capstone Experience
    Study Abroad Experience

    Davenport University's MBA is the only program in Michigan that offers concentrations in Accounting, Finance, Health Care Management, Human Resources and Strategic Management; top areas in today’s knowledge economy. Designed by business and academic professionals to be timely, focused and cross-disciplined, the Davenport MBA can provide you with unparalleled leadership skills, helping you keep that competitive edge in your profession.

    Excellence: Davenport’s MBA is accredited by the International Assembly for College Business Education ( IACBE ); a true stamp of excellence.

    Real World: Classes taught by instructors with professional experience focused on applying business theory to practical scenarios in a small class setting.

    Marketable Skills: The development of skills that are needed by corporations, including business analytics, strategic planning, communication and leadership; the advanced abilities that are truly valued in today’s global economy.

    Personal: Class sizes average only 15 students, providing opportunities for personal attention while enhancing learning and networking experiences.

    Convenient: Courses are available in Grand Rapids, Lansing, Livonia, Warren and Traverse City or completely online . Seven-week courses begin six times a year.

Other programs related to mba - master business administration

This site uses cookies.
If you continue navigating, the use of cookies is deemed to be accepted.
See more  |