The Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Mount St. Mary’s University is your pathway to understanding the financial narratives that drive organisations and economies. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students keen to analyse financial data, ensure fiscal integrity, and contribute to strategic decision-making within any sector. You will delve into core accounting principles, financial reporting, and taxation, developing a robust skill set that is essential for navigating the complexities of modern business and finance. Prepare to build a foundational understanding that positions you for success in a high-demand profession.
This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes essential subjects like accounting principles, intermediate accounting, cost accounting, and auditing. You will also explore corporate finance and federal income tax, gaining practical insights through a sample four-year sequence designed to build your expertise progressively. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to sit for the CPA exam and pursue diverse career opportunities in public accounting, corporate accounting, and financial analysis, equipped with the analytical rigour Mount St. Mary’s University is known for.