Master of Professional Accounting
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Master of Professional Accounting
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has recently experienced significantly developments and changes on the macroeconomic level that has created new needs for more accounting specialists for different economy wide sectors. Therefore, the 5-year strategic plan of the FUCLTY OF ADMINSTRATIVE SCIENCE is seeking for the effective participation in recent economic developments by providing the community of business administration with accountants and auditors who are specialists and expertise in different business and economic arias. Accordingly, the master program of accounting must be reviewed, evaluated, and revised to produce the qualifications required for development strategy.
Since the existing master program of accounting has started beginning of academic year of 1405-1406 h. with scientific orientations qualifying for PH.D program of accounting, there is a need for a program of master of professional accounting. This program is structured, to fulfill professional needs in the national market, to aim in resolving contemporary, and to encourage applied research in accounting.
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First: Courses Option
Degree Requirements
The student should successfully complete the following requirements for earning the degree:
- 30 mandated units (10 courses).
- 12 optional units (5 courses).
Second: Thesis & Courses Option
Degree Requirements
The student should successfully complete the following requirements for earning the degree:
- 21 mandated units (7 courses).
- 7 optional units (3 courses).
- Thesis.
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Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:
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Bachelor degree of accounting from KING SAUD UNIVERSITY or degree of equivalence. Other majors can be accepted according to article #17 and #18 of unified higher education bylaw.
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Spending at least three years experience.
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Passing General Aptitude Test.
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Passing oral exam provided.
