SMU Accounting Masters

Master the New Age of Accounting

Accounting today is no longer what it was in the past. With improved technology, corporations and accounting firms alike are embracing a new way of business. Critical thinking skills, the ability to make sound judgements and excellent communication are what the professional of the future requires. Accounting is no longer just about collecting information; it’s about analysing the big data sets that corporations now rely on to run their operations, reduce risk, and discover new opportunities.

All this is what we offer you in our SMU Accounting Masters. Through small classroom discussions, group projects and presentations, you will develop the necessary skills for an exciting career. We challenge you with important, relevant questions, and provide you the opportunity for dialogues with leading accounting professionals on the latest trends. 

At SMU School of Accountancy, we offer 2 Accounting Masters Programmes:      

Master of Professional Accounting

This programme is designed to create a pathway for graduates working or seeking to work in a field that requires specialized knowledge in accounting. Over the years, it has received many accreditations and recognition from various regulatory, academic and professional accreditations. The MPA programme is Singapore's most recognised graduate qualification in accounting with ten accreditations from regulatory, professional and academic bodies.

MSc in Accounting

Technological advances in data analytics and artificial intelligence are transforming accounting and finance. The SMU MSA prepares professionals to thrive in this changing environment through two specialised pathways: Data & Analytics and Applied Artificial Intelligence. Students develop the capabilities to apply emerging technologies to real-world business challenges, generate actionable insights, and exercise professional judgement in increasingly technology-enabled organisations.