Master of Professional Accountancy

University of California, Riverside (Business)

Earning a Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA/MPAc) degree can enhance your skills as a professional accountant, boost your accounting career path, and prepare you to become a leader in professional accounting. MPAc student headshot 2023
The University of California, Riverside (UCR), Master of Professional Accountancy (MPAc) degree program is a smart choice to help you achieve your personal and professional goals. UCR’s Master of Professional Accountancy program provides you with advanced professional accountancy education in auditing and assurance, taxation, cost and managerial accounting, accounting information systems, and ethics.

Our professional accountancy degree program will provide you with the knowledge to meet the State of California Board of Accountancy education standards required for the following exams:

Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Certified Management Accountant® (CMA)
Certified Internal Auditor® (CIA)
Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA)
Holding one or more of these professional certifications will provide a wide array of professional accountant job opportunities for you.

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