📖Introduction

Rider University, located in Lawrence Township, New Jersey, is a distinguished institution renowned for its commitment to providing a transformative and personalized education. Rider has evolved into a comprehensive university offering a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The university places a strong emphasis on creating an inclusive and supportive community where students can flourish academically and personally.

Rider is recognized for its dynamic faculty who are not only experts in their fields but also dedicated mentors. The university's student-centered approach is reflected in its small class sizes, fostering meaningful interactions and collaboration. Beyond the classroom, Rider encourages students to engage in internships, research, and experiential learning, ensuring they graduate with the skills and knowledge needed for success in their chosen careers. The vibrant campus life, diverse student organizations, and commitment to social responsibility contribute to the holistic development of Rider University graduates.

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📚About the Program

Master’s in Accountancy at Rider University

Study in one of only two New Jersey schools with dual AACSB accreditation in business and accounting and fast-track your career with Rider’s STEM-designated Master of Accountancy (MAcc) program. Choose from five concentrations or select a variety of different electives. Rider's curriculum has a practical focus on technology, and its impact on accounting, to equip graduates with the business analytics and communication skills necessary to succeed. Our courses are also updated regularly to align with the CPA exam content to ensure you're well-prepared. International students who graduate from Rider’s program with a concentration in business analytics may be eligible for a STEM OPT Extension to extend their post-completion OPT (optional practical training) authorization. Show less
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🏫About Rider University

Rider University stands as an educational beacon, offering a transformative experience that goes beyond traditional academics. At the core of its mission is a commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals, blending academic excellence with real-world application. Rider's dynamic programs, guided by dedicated faculty, propel students toward intellectual growth and personal development. Emphasizing experiential learning, research opportunities, and internships, Rider prepares students not just for careers but for a lifetime of impact. The vibrant campus community encourages active engagement, leadership, and a commitment to global perspectives, creating graduates ready to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

372 RMB

Tuition fee:

18,594 USD per year

37,188 USD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: Bachelor's.

The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter
  • 2 Recommendation letters

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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