Certificate in Accountancy

University of Cincinnati

Overview

UC Blue Ash College (UCBA) offers professional certificates for students who have already earned a bachelor's degree and who wish to acquire additional skills and knowledge. Professional certificate programs generally consist of the technical portion of the college's two-year, career-oriented programs.

The professional certificate program in accountancy is designed to provide students with a general knowledge of accounting.

Career

Accountancy students can go on to positions in business, industry, public practice, and government. Job opportunities are numerous, because accountants are needed in such a wide spectrum of organizations. Examples of the job opportunities available to you include: internal auditor, general accountant, cost accountant, government accountant, nonprofit organization accountant, and inventory control supervisor. Many students use this program as a bridge to an MS in accounting program, or as part of a plan to meet the qualifications to sit for the CPA examination.