Accounting and Finance

Admission and Registration Guide

The mission: “The Master’s Program in Accounting aims to achieve scientific and professional leadership in the accounting field locally and across the Arab world.”

Admission and Registration Requirements

To be admitted into the Master’s Program in the Department of Accounting and Finance, the applicant must hold:

1. A Bachelor’s degree with at least a ‘Good’ grade from the following faculties: Commerce and Economics, Administrative, Financial and Banking Sciences, or Administrative Sciences (with completion of remedial courses if required).

2. Or a Higher Diploma from the Arab Academy for Administrative, Financial, and Banking Sciences with a minimum average of 75%, provided that the student’s Bachelor’s degree grade is not ‘Pass’.

3. A commitment to comply with the Academy’s rules, regulations, and instructions in force during the study period.

Study Plan

1. The Master’s program consists of 30 credit hours, accompanied by intensive research work in addition to attending a number of specialized workshops, courses, and scientific seminars.

2. After successfully completing the courses with a cumulative average of no less than 75%, the student is entitled to register for the Master’s thesis, which the Academy considers a fundamental requirement for graduation in the thesis track.

3. The student is required to publish one scientific work in a peer-reviewed journal in the field during the period of study in the program.

Compulsory Specialized Courses 

Elective Courses – 6 Credit Hours 

Remedial Courses