Master in Accounting

Queens College CUNY in New York City is a well-established public college founded in 1937, serving around 19,000 students with a strong international presence of about 6,000 learners. With 151 programs across liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional fields, Queens delivers a blend of rigorous academics and metropolitan opportunity. The college’s location in Queens positions students near cultural diversity, internships, and industry connections across the city’s dynamic economy.

Academic life features a wide range of majors, active research opportunities, and supportive services designed for international students, including advising, orientation programs, and cultural organizations that ease integration. Class sizes vary by program, allowing both intimate seminars and larger lecture experiences. Student life embraces multicultural clubs, volunteer initiatives, and access to New York City’s museums, theaters, and corporate networks, enriching learning beyond the classroom.

Career development is central, with internship pipelines, career fairs, and alumni networks that help students transition to the workforce or graduate study. Prospective international applicants should prepare academic records, proof of English proficiency if required, and financial documentation. Early contact with admissions and career services will help tailor course selection and experiential opportunities to personal and professional goals at this urban, diverse institution.

The Master in Accounting at Queens College CUNY is a 1-year degree for students who already have a bachelor's degree. This program is for students who want to become accounting professionals and work in the United States. You'll study in English and learn from experienced professors.

The curriculum includes classes on financial accounting, auditing, and taxation. You'll learn about financial analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting. You'll also get to work on case studies and group projects that help you develop your problem-solving and teamwork skills.

After graduating, you can work as a Financial Analyst, Auditor, Tax Consultant, or Accounting Manager. You might work for accounting firms, corporations, or government agencies. Your skills in accounting, finance, and business will be valuable in many different industries.