Accounting – iMSA

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Gies College of Business

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is the first of the top 5 ranked accountancy programs to offer a completely online MS in Accountancy, the iMSA. Delivered in partnership with the online learning platform Coursera, the iMSA is heavily hands-on and practice-oriented. In a rapidly changing field, the degree prepares and enables students everywhere to earn a premier master’s degree from an accounting powerhouse.

The iMSA program develops cutting-edge capabilities in analytics through its hands on and practice oriented program. The program builds expertise in the fundamentals of accounting — financial reporting, audit and control, and taxation.

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Email: online-info@illinois.edu