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Accounting, Project Management Graduate Degrees to be Offered at Local University

For both young and experienced professionals, Virginia International University (VIU) of Fairfax, VA is pleased to announce new programs in Accounting and Project Management. Starting in the Summer I 2014 semester, students will have the option to study toward Masters of Science in Accounting (MAC) or Masters of Science in Project Management (MPM) degrees. The university will also offer a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.

The MAC degree will focus on financial and managerial accounting, taxation, auditing fields, international accountancy, accounting information systems, and ethical and legal issues in accountancy. The MPM degree or certificate will provide students with real-world experience, exposure to management techniques, and preparation for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam. 

VIU is dedicated to instilling its graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to build successful careers. Students seeking careers in business will gain a competitive edge through academic studies, seminars, tours of business institutions, and tangible experience.

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Courses will be available both on-ground and online!

For more information, contact the School of Business via email at sb@viu.edu or via telephone at (703) 591-1844. Visit VIU’s website at www.viu.edu or visit the campus at 3957 Pender Drive, Fairfax, VA  22030.

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