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The School of Accounting in the College of Business Administration at Florida International University in Miami, Florida, is committed to excellence, integrity, teamwork, and lifelong learning.
Our mission, in an internationally-focused public research university, is to:
- foster an environment of intellectual curiosity, diversity of thought, and integrity;
- provide a diverse student body with excellence in accounting education so our graduates can succeed as business professionals and leaders and as valued members of society;
- prepare students for advancement in the accounting profession through specialized masters programs that strengthen professional competencies;
- serve the academic community through scholarly research, colloquia, and the training of future accounting educators; and
- promote opportunities for professional development, lifelong learning, and networking for our alumni and accounting professionals in the local, national and global communities.
Our vision is to be an internationally recognized accounting program that provides a high quality education, graduates well-rounded professionals who are leaders in business and in the communities in which they live, has deep interconnections with the business community, and fosters and understanding and appreciation of global issues affecting the accounting profession, with an emphasis on the Americas.
Our programs are among the most innovative in the country. On the graduate front, we offer a Master of Accounting and an Executive Master of Science in Taxation. For undergraduates, we have a Bachelor of Accounting degree program with opportunities for students to intern with and learn from top international and area accounting firm professionals. Their academic relevance and currency is ensured by our School’s Advisory Board members, who understand employer’s needs, contribute to our curricular development, and partner with us in recruiting our graduates.
Our faculty are top-notch researchers and professors, with expertise in a host of accounting disciplines and across both private and public sectors.
Our accounting students also have many opportunities to become involved in the life of the business school through our student organizations, including the FIU Accounting Association. And, as alumni, they will be able to join our School of Accounting’s Alumni Affinity Group, offering plentiful opportunities to interact with other graduates as well as accounting professionals in the region.
The college offers a variety of scholarships to help students fund their education and prepare for the next evolution in their careers.
Read more about the School of Accounting in our School of Accounting Ledger, published every spring.
Contact us today!
Florida International University
11200 SW 8 Street RB 210
Miami, FL 33199-0001
Phone: (305) 348-2581
Fax: (305) 348-2914
E-mail: soa@business.fiu.edu
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