FOX SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT

Learn more about the graduate certificate in Accounting Technology.

About the Certificate

This certificate prepares students for using technology tools in the accounting profession.  After completing this certificate, students will be better prepared to be more efficient, creative and informative about financial data created by accountants.

Full-Time/Part-Time Status: The graduate certificate can be completed on a part-time basis. NOTE: International students may not be eligible to apply for a student visa based on admission to the certificate program. Please contact the Fox School's admissions advisor for more information.

Admission Requirements and Deadlines

Application Deadline:

Fall:

  • December 15 – Early Admissions Deadline
  • June 30 – Final Deadline

Spring:

  • August 1 – Early Admissions Deadline
  • November 1 – Final Deadline

Applications are reviewed as they are received and will be considered after the deadline.

APPLY ONLINE to this Fox graduate program.

Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: The equivalent of a four-year U.S. baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or college is required. For three-year degrees, an evaluation of mark sheets may be required by WES or another NACES organization.  Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master’s degree in a country where the language of instruction is English, must report scores for a standardized test of English.

Statement of Goals: In 250 words or less, describe your goals and motivations for pursuing this certificate program.

Resume: Current resume or CV is required.

Certificate Requirements

Number of Credits Required to Compete the Certificate: 9

Required Courses:1

ACCT 5202Enterprise Systems and Data Analytics3
ACCT 5212Generative AI for Accounting Professionals3
ACCT 5211Advanced Data Analytics and Innovation in Accounting 23
Total Credit Hours9
1

Students will be eligible for the certificate if they have an Accounting background or by the Academic Director approval. All certificate courses are evening online courses.

2

Students must successfully complete ACCT 5202 before taking ACCT 5211.

Contacts

Department Information:

Fox School of Business and Management

1801 Liacouras Walk

701 Alter Hall (006-22)

Philadelphia, PA 19122

foxinfo@temple.edu

215-204-5890

215-204-7678

Fax: 215-204-1632

Submission Address for Application Materials:

https://apply.temple.edu/FOX/Account/Login

Department Contacts:

Academic Director:

Wei Wang

Assistant Professor

weiwang@temple.edu

Course Registration:

Rachel Carr

Senior Associate Director for Specialized Master's Programs

rcarr@temple.edu

215-204-0574