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Midwest firm practice and public-interest literacy—explicitly no automatic CPA.
Online or on campus
Accounting education that pretends a master’s is a licence is a trap. This MS starts with that sentence. You will study financial reporting, managerial systems, and governmental/nonprofit literacy as academic craft, and you will write a personal statement of remaining CPA (or other) gates if that is your goal—gates Crownshire does not control. Dual-pathway delivery serves working bookkeepers and analysts who cannot pause for a residential lockup. Applicants state online or campus primary mode. English-medium waiver includes U.S. regionally accredited bachelor's. HLC and DEAC remain the institutional story; this MS is not a NASBA-endorsed CPA course. Identity-checked quantitative assessment applies in both modes; a campus review session is not a substitute exam. You will write a required licensure-fence memo naming remaining CPA or other gates Crownshire does not control. Faculty will fail marketing copy, including student artefacts, that imply automatic CPA. Governmental and nonprofit cases match Minnesota employers. AICPA and NASBA seals do not appear on the programme page. Working bookkeepers can study affordable (tuition-free online study) online without a second, easier standard. Careers are accounting operations, analysis, and further separate licensure study. Public pages must repeat: no automatic CPA. MS Accounting is taught as one award, not a list of unrelated modules. The published length is 18 months, and the credit total is 36. Students move from Financial Reporting as Academic Craft through Financial Reporting as Academic Craft; Managerial Accounting for Operations Decisions; Ethics and Public Interest (Not a Licence); Governmental Accounting Literacy for Midwest Cities and Counties; Nonprofit Accounting and 990 Interfaces; Private-Company and Family-Firm Reporting, and finish on Communication to Non-Accountants. Each course has a question, a method, and a submission. In this field, students read a set of figures, build a small case, and state which assumption moves the result. Reading is financial statements, a recognition note, and a risk report. The artefact a marker expects is a recommendation that separates the decision, the numbers, and the risk. The award is built so that a graduate can do the following in practice: Produce academic accounting analysis at master’s standard Explain remaining CPA or other licence gates without implying Crownshire awards them Work governmental and nonprofit cases common in Minnesota Teaching assumes the student can read a source, attempt a problem before the seminar, and revise after feedback. Attendance at live seminars is part of the design. The capstone or final course must use the methods of the earlier courses; a project that ignores them does not pass. This course does not confer an accounting, audit, or financial-services licence. The pages for each course name the topics that are examined. Those topics are the syllabus. A brochure line is not a substitute for them.
Thirty-six credits: financial reporting literacy, systems and analytics, public-interest and Midwest entities, and a capstone that includes a licensure-fence memo. Three-credit courses. Identity-checked exams.
Complete your MS Accounting fully online from anywhere in the world with faculty-led modules and flexible scheduling.
Attend seminars and access facilities in person at Crownshire University. Campus tuition and campus examinations are charged.
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| MLT2301 | Financial Reporting as Academic Craft Students read a set of statements and explain what a manager can and cannot conclude. The module is Financial Reporting as Academic Craft.
| 3 |
| MLT2302 | Managerial Accounting for Operations Decisions Students build a small valuation and state the assumptions that move the result. The module is Managerial Accounting for Operations Decisions.
| 3 |
| MLT2303 | Ethics and Public Interest (Not a Licence) Students identify a financial risk and the control that would catch it. The module is Ethics and Public Interest (Not a Licence).
| 3 |
| MLT2304 | Systems, Spreadsheets, and Control Literacy Students write an investment or operating case for one organisation. The module is Systems, Spreadsheets, and Control Literacy.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| MLT2305 | Governmental Accounting Literacy for Midwest Cities and Counties Students read a set of statements and explain what a manager can and cannot conclude. The module is Governmental Accounting Literacy for Midwest Cities and Counties.
| 3 |
| MLT2306 | Nonprofit Accounting and 990 Interfaces Students build a small valuation and state the assumptions that move the result. The module is Nonprofit Accounting and 990 Interfaces.
| 3 |
| MLT2307 | Private-Company and Family-Firm Reporting Students identify a financial risk and the control that would catch it. The module is Private-Company and Family-Firm Reporting.
| 3 |
| MLT2308 | Audit Literacy without Signing Authority Students write an investment or operating case for one organisation. The module is Audit Literacy without Signing Authority.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| MLT2309 | U.S. CPA Architecture: What This Degree Is Not Students read a set of statements and explain what a manager can and cannot conclude. The module is U.S. CPA Architecture: What This Degree Is Not.
| 3 |
| MLT2310 | Minnesota and Mobility Folklore versus Board Rules Students build a small valuation and state the assumptions that move the result. The module is Minnesota and Mobility Folklore versus Board Rules.
| 3 |
| MLT2311 | Data Analytics without Replacing Judgement Students identify a financial risk and the control that would catch it. The module is Data Analytics without Replacing Judgement.
| 3 |
| MLT2312 | Identity-Checked Assessment in Quantitative Courses Students write an investment or operating case for one organisation. The module is Identity-Checked Assessment in Quantitative Courses.
| 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| MLT2313 | Licensure-Fence Memo (Required Artefact) Students read a set of statements and explain what a manager can and cannot conclude. The module is Licensure-Fence Memo (Required Artefact).
| 3 |
| MLT2314 | Applied Accounting Inquiry Students build a small valuation and state the assumptions that move the result. The module is Applied Accounting Inquiry.
| 3 |
| MLT2315 | Communication to Non-Accountants Students identify a financial risk and the control that would catch it. The module is Communication to Non-Accountants.
| 3 |
| MLT2316 | Capstone: Accounting Analysis Project (Non-Licence) Students write an investment or operating case for one organisation. The module is Capstone: Accounting Analysis Project (Non-Licence).
| 3 |
Modules are assessed through a published mix of coursework, applied projects, and examinations. Exam windows are announced in advance so students in other time zones are not forced into overnight sittings. Alternative arrangements are available where documented.
The published duration is 18 months. Teaching language: English. Actual time-to-complete depends on mode and any recognised prior learning.
You may study this award fully online from your country, or — where published — on campus at Crownshire. Online study does not require a student visa. Campus study may.
Degree tuition for this award is published as £0 / tuition-free on the online pathway. Examination or administrative fees may apply at checkout — never an annual tuition invoice. Check the Fees page for any extras.
Requirements are grouped on this page (academic, English, documents). Equivalent qualifications are considered. English may be waived after prior English-medium study.
Assessment is typically a mix of coursework, projects, and examinations. Doctoral awards include a thesis or dissertation and an oral examination. Details sit in the programme specification and module outlines.
Recognition of the award for local employment, professional licence, or ministry attestation is decided by your employer or regulator. Crownshire University publishes verification pages for certificates. We do not claim automatic equivalence in every country.
Start an application on this website. Progress is saved from the first step. Admissions: admissions@crownuni.com.
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