Preparing students for a dynamic future.
All Accounting major students will earn a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting. Students have the option to select a minor in one of the following areas: Business Analytics, Taxation, or Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
| Credits | 24 credit hours of specific accounting courses |
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| Language | Arabic and English |
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| Place | Qatar University – Doha |
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| Format | Full-time (with an adequate schedule for working students)
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World Ranking
The exceptional quality of education provided by the College of Business and Economics at Qatar University (QU) has been acknowledged as a remarkable achievement. The college has secured a ranking of #151-200 for Accounting and Finance programs in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023, serving as a testament to its commitment to excellence.
What makes this program unique?
| Accreditation | The Accounting program is accredited by a number of the most prestigious professional associations, namely: the AACSB Accounting Accreditation in the USA, the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) in the UK, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) in the UK, the Certified Public Accountants (CPA) in Australia, and the quality endorsement by Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) in the USA. The program is accredited by AACSB, CIMA, CPA, IMA, and ACCA, which are globally recognized accreditations for business and accounting programs. This accreditation ensures that the program meets high standards of quality and relevance and provides students with a competitive edge in the job market. |
| Faculty Expertise | The faculty members are experts in the field of accounting and have extensive experience in both academia and the accounting profession. They bring a wealth of knowledge and practical experience to the classroom and are committed to providing students with a high-quality education. |
| Research Opportunities | The program provides students with opportunities to engage in research projects and collaborate with faculty members on cutting-edge research in the field of accounting. This allows students to develop their research skills and make meaningful contributions to the accounting profession. |
| Innovative Teaching Method | Adoption of student-centered, flipped classroom learning and digitally enriched learning. |
| Open to the Environment | Guest speakers and field trips and projects in collaboration with leading local companies and organizations. |
| Dual-Degree Options | The program offers dual-degree options (major and minor) with other programs in the College of Business and Economics. This allows students to gain a broader understanding of business and develop a diverse skill set that employers highly value.
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Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate ability to critically analyze accounting issues and to apply accounting knowledge to solve problems.
- Demonstrate understanding of accounting concepts and tools and their application.
- Incorporate ethical dimensions of business decision-making.
- Utilize information technology in making business decisions.
- Apply global perspective in accounting-related issues.
Career Opportunities
Graduates with an accounting degree have a wide range of career options across various industries. Here are some potential career paths: