Individuals with an undergraduate degree in accounting can complete their M.S. in Accounting in one year. For those with an undergraduate degree in some other area, we offer a two-year program that provides both a Certificate in Accounting and the M.S. in Accounting.In addition to preparing our students to excel in their careers, the GSM M.S. in Accounting, combined with an undergraduate degree, satisfies Illinois's 150-hour requirement to sit for the CPA exam. Our wide-selection of fraud related courses also prepares students to sit for the Certified Fraud Examiner exam.