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General Programme Questions

Nanyang Business School has an established reputation and track record as a top accounting school globally. Our technical rigour in the area of accountancy differentiates us from other similar programmes in the market.
The MSc Accountancy will be pitched at a higher managerial level since it is a graduate programme.

In Singapore, you will get direct entry into the Singapore CA Professional Level exams. After you complete the professional exams under the Singapore CA Qualification and have been mentored in an accredited training organisation for at least 3 years, you will qualify to become a Chartered Accountant of Singapore.

Applicants who are academically strong and have the determination and drive to become a successful professional in the accounting or finance related fields.
The lack of an accounting background is not a drawback as long as you are open minded about learning a new discipline.

Chances of getting an accounting job in Singapore would depend very much on how well you perform in our MSc programme and how good you are when you interview, etc. The market for accounting graduates is good here but having said that, you also need to realize that employers in Singapore are expected to give priority to Singaporeans and permanent residents of Singapore if shortlisted candidates are of equal capability.

After you have successfully submitted your online application, you can proceed to upload your supporting documents here. You are not required to send hardcopies of supporting documents to us.

 

 

MSc Accountancy with Data Analytics Specialisation

Application Process

You have to submit an application to the MSc Accountancy programme. In the online application form, you will see the option to select the Data Analytics specialisation.

Yes, places are limited and early application to the MSc Accountancy programme is recommended.

No, the application process is the same as the MSc Accountancy programme, and will be offered on a rolling basis.

Offers to the MSc Accountancy with Data Analytics specialisation will be given on a first come first serve basis. Hence, we do encourage you to submit your full application early.  Admission outcome to the specialisation will be stated in your admission offer letter.

Admission Requirements

There is no change in the admission requirements.
The application deadlines are the same as the MSc Accountancy programme.

Programme Information

The specialisation is currently offered to full-time students only. However, if there is sufficient interest, we will re-look at the possibility of offering to part-time students.

The programme can be completed in 16 months over four trimesters on a full-time basis.

The optional internship module is available to students from the Data Analytics specialisation.

However, the overseas exchange will not be applicable.

Yes, the fee for the specialisation is an additional S$15,000 (before GST) that will be added to the prevailing MSc Accountancy tuition fee.

Yes, the Data Analytics specialisation will be reflected in your academic transcript only (and not in the degree scroll).

 

 

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