What is the difference between MBA in accounting and Masters in accounting & finance from Canada?

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    Chetna S | Scholar-Level 17

    6 years ago
    Hi,
    MBA is essentially for working professionals, you will see that most of the MBA programs require applicants to hold at least 2 years work experience. MS programs on the other hand accepts candidates with no or limited work experience. Quite obviously MS programs are more into theory and research.
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    Piyush Baid | Contributor-Level 8

    a year ago
    The main difference between an MBA in Accounting and a Master's in Accounting & Finance from Canada is the focus and depth of the coursework. An MBA in Accounting programme focuses on developing business leadership and management skills with a concentration on accounting. The programme is designed to prepare students for leadership positions in the accounting field and covers topics such as financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and accounting information systems, along with management and leadership courses. On the other hand, a Master's in Accounting & Finance programme in Canada provides a deep understanding of accounting and fina
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    Shahji

    3 years ago
    M.Sc. Programs mostly for academics, moving to Ph.D. Its for the nerds. MBA is fun and prepares for commercial world. Courses are not so intense as compared to M.Sc. Obviously due to one being designed for academia and other for Commercialia. MBA are 30% more expensive.
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