WGU Indiana recently launched a new business master’s degree program in accounting. This new program, also referred to as the Master of Accounting, provides students with the knowledge and skills they need for a successful career in accounting or auditing. Applications are now being accepted, and after completing the admissions and enrollment process, students may begin coursework on the first day of any month, beginning July 1st. The M.S. in Accounting degree is designed for accounting professionals who wish to expand their career opportunities and attain a greater depth in knowledge of accounting principles, as well as those who need additional academic preparation and credits to sit for the certified public accountant exam or other professional examinations such as the certified management accountant exam and the Certified Internal Auditor exam. Students enrolled in this new online degree program will enhance their ability to assess complex transactions and determine their proper accounting and tax treatment. In addition, students will learn auditing practices, how to enhance the internal controls in an organization, and advanced managerial accounting techniques.
