- Where should I send my application materials?
Please send your application materials to:
Florida International University
Chapman Graduate School of Business
Attn: Accounting Programs
11200 SW 8th Street CBC 200
Miami, FL 33199-0001 - Do all application materials have to be submitted by the deadline?
Yes, all materials have to be turned in by the deadline. Only those applicants who have submitted complete packets will be considered for acceptance. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the program.
- Where can I obtain an application form for the MACC? The application form is available at " Apply now "
- Do I include my certified transcripts with the application?
Florida International University requires that official transcripts be sent in directly by the college(s) or university(ies) you attend(ed).You cannot send in copies of these transcripts yourself.
If you are an alumnus(ae) of the university, there is no need to have transcripts sent. If you attended a university outside the U.S. and the transcripts are not in English, they must be translated by a certified translator. The translation and an official copy of the transcripts must be submitted.
- When do I pay for courses?
You pay for courses each semester, according to the number of courses you take during any given term. See Master of Accounting Tuition.
- What kind of undergraduate degree must I have to qualify for this program? All accounting and business undergraduate degrees from accredited universities are accepted.
- What are the required scores for the GMAT/GRE?
GMAT: minimum score of 500
- For how many years are my test scores valid?
GMAT scores - 5 years
TOEFL scores - 2 years
Institutional TOEFL scores (FIU) - 1 year
- Are there any special requirements for international students?
International students need to take the TOEFL test. They will need to score at least 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 213 on the computer-based test, or 6.5 on the IELTS test. Please visit www.toefl.org or www.ielts.org for more information.
International applicants are required to submit the following documents: Declaration of Certification of Finances (DCF), a bank letter, a sponsor letter, if applicable, and an F-1 transfer if they already have an F-1 Visa.
- Can I start the program in any semester?
You may start in the fall or spring terms.
- Where, when, and at what time are classes held?
On-campus classes are held at the Modesto Maidique campus in Miami, Florida (Assurance & Taxation) on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- How many students are there in the classes?
On average, we may have 30 to 40 students in each class.
- Is a thesis required in the program?
No, there is no required thesis.
- Can I pursue two graduate degrees at the same time?
No. You cannot pursue two degrees at the same time. Please contact the FIU Graduate Admissions Office at 305.348.7442 for further information.
- Can I apply for financial aid?
Yes, you can apply for financial aid by visiting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) page on this site for other options.
For specific information about financial aid, visit Florida International University's Financial Aid Office. It is advisable that you begin the process as soon as possible.