Integrate sophisticated accounting strategies with proven management practices to set yourself apart among number-crunching professionals. In the Clark University MBA/M.S. in Accounting dual-degree master's program, youll gain the same expertise in accounting and global business theory as you would by earning the two degrees individually. And youll do it in a fraction of the time.<br><br>Our highly personalized, thoroughly interactive, liberal arts approach incorporates the legal, political, ethical, social, and environmental aspects of responsible management and accounting practices. Armed with a cross-sector skill set, youll be well positioned to solve complex management challenges and help global organizations tap into emerging markets.<br><br>This program is STEM-designated for students beginning study in Fall of 2023. International students who graduate with a STEM degree today may be eligible to remain in the U.S. for up to 36 months on Optional Practical Training (OPT).<br><br>Earn your MBA and graduate degree in accounting from a globally ranked and accredited universityClark University has been named a Princeton Review Best Business School, a U.S. News & World Report Best Part-time MBA, and is among the elite 5% of business schools to receive AACSB accreditation.<br>Qualify to sit for the CPA exam with a high likelihood for successClark University accounting graduates achieved a 70% pass rate in 2016 (third highest among Massachusetts universities).<br>Develop the cross-sector skill set you need to help organizations tap into emerging markets.<br><br>20 course units<br><br>This dual-degree program includes all the required core courses in the MBA and Master's in Accounting programs while allowing for some overlap, which reduces your time to earn both degrees. You can complete the program at your own pace by enrolling full- or part-time. Begin in either January or August and take advantage of accelerated classes offered during breaks and in the summer. Full-time students typically earn both degrees in two-and-a-half to three years.