• 18

      months duration (Full-Time) (with flexibility to complete in 12 months)

    • 24

      months duration (Part-Time) 

    • SGD 53,410 TUITION FEE (INCLUSIVE OF GST)

      Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a tax collected on behalf of the Singapore Government and will be charged at the prevailing rate

    • Application Closes

      May 2025 (for August 2025 intake)

    • Prerequisites

      Good Bachelor's Degree

      Sufficient background in Mathematics or Calculus

      SMU Admissions Test / GMAT / GRE

      TOEFL / IELTS (if your undergraduate studies was not conducted in English)

    • Chat with our friendly MPA Ambassadors

About The Master Of Professional Accounting

Cut an exciting new career path in the accountancy sector, whether in professional services or corporate accounting, across diverse industries. Not only does the SMU MPA offer an accelerated route towards qualification for CPA or CA status, it is also ideal for those needing accounting knowledge in their expanded roles. Unlock global opportunities in an evolving corporate world. 

Why pursue the MPA?

  • 1

    Singapore’s most accredited graduate accounting programme

    Gain easy advancement to a wide range of Chartered Accountant (CA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualifications through SMU MPA’s list of accreditations that include that of 10 different regulatory, professional and academic bodies. 

  • 2

    High graduate employability

    Secure employment quickly with one of the most versatile degrees. More than 83%* of SMU MPA graduates are employed within six months of graduation. Whether your goal is to work in professional services, finance or corporate accounting, you can be assured that SMU MPA graduates are among the most sought after by employers.

    * Based on a survey conducted on MPA students who filed for graduation in 2022.

  • 3

    Internships and global immersion programme

    Be equipped with the real-world and international perspectives needed to excel in a global business world through the industrial internships and overseas study immersion programmes or exchanges offered as part of the MPA. 

  • 4

    World-class faculty and industry leaders

    Gain access to industry professionals and leaders with real-world insights, in addition to being taught by a handpicked team of experienced and distinguished academics and educators from across the six different schools of SMU.

Class Profile

  • Age Range

    20s - 50s

  • Average GMAT

    650

  • International Students

    75%

  • NATIONALITIES

    15

  • Average Years of Work Experience

    3

Student profiles taken from Classes of 2018-2021 (Full-time & Part-time).

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Industries MPA Graduates Work In

  • Audit / Accounting

    72%

  • Financial Services

    10%

  • Technology

    6%

  • Education

    3%

  • Media

    3%

  • Others

    6%

Based on graduate employment survey in 2023.
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