Master of Accountancy

Gain the expertise needed to become a professional accountant with a Master of Accountancy from Case Western Reserve University’s Weatherhead School of Management.

In our STEM-eligible Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program, which can be completed full or part time, you’ll be challenged with an advanced curriculum that includes courses in financial reporting auditing, taxation, data analytics and technology, and business electives. If you study full time, you can complete your MAcc in just nine months. 

Whatever your timeline, you’ll learn from our distinguished faculty in classes and gain real-world insights through experiential learning programs and personalized coaching sessions—opportunities that will arm you with the skills you need to land the career you want.

Master of Accountancy at a Glance

9
months to complete
30
credit hours
1,200
Weatherhead MAcc alumni employed across 23 countries

The Weatherhead Way

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At Case Western Reserve, you’ll study at one of the nation’s leading research universities—in one of the country’s most culturally robust neighborhoods. You’ll live and learn in a city known for industry and healthcare innovation, where nearly 40% of Fortune 500 companies are represented. You’ll learn breakthrough business concepts from the people who literally wrote the book on them.

Plus, you’ll:

  • Learn more than just the core skills of business management,
  • Discover yourself better as a person and as a leader, and
  • Build the skills you need to reach beyond problem solving to solution innovation.

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An Accounting Master’s Degree Designed for You

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Market-driven Accounting Curriculum

We consulted with recruiters from corporations and public accounting firms, members of our Accountancy Advisory Board, and MAcc alumni to develop a new, advanced accounting curriculum that teaches foundational skills for a 21st century career. 

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Leading Faculty in Accounting

Our expert Weatherhead faculty will prepare you to make real-world differences in the fields of public or corporate accounting, taxation, financial analysis, management and consulting. 

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Expansive Options

From internships to student organizations and an extensive events calendar, earning your MAcc at Weatherhead means new experiences for you—no matter your areas of interest.

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On the Job

In our program, you’ll have the opportunity to maintain full-time student status while working full time in practical settings to enhance your professional skills.

The MAcc program at CWRU is meticulously thought out and organized by professors who incorporate experiences from their personal careers in the accounting industry into academia, providing an outstandingly complete and applicable graduate program.”

Brett Carney, MAcc 2022

Take the Next Step Toward Your Future

Connect with our admission directors to discover how a Weatherhead Master of Accountancy degree can help you achieve your career goals.

Or, when you’re ready, start your application.