Master of Accounting Curriculum and Application

Application Instructions

In order to expedite the process, applicants are required to apply online. Please review the following detailed application instructions carefully before completing the application.

Click here to download the pdf instructions. 

The UO uses the quarter system which divides the academic year into four terms of relatively equal lengths (Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer). Prior to submitting the UO online Graduate Application, please review the UO Academic Calendar to ensure that you are submitting an application for the correct term.

In order to review your application, it must be complete. An application is not considered complete until all of the materials listed below have been received. You will receive an email confirmation once your application is complete. Admission decisions are generally available 30-45 days AFTER an application has been completed and processed.

1. The Intelliworks departmental application provides additional information that is needed to complete your application for the Lundquist College of Business masters program.
   
   
   • 2013 Masters of Accounting Intelliworks departmental application. (Fall 2013 Only)
   OR
   • 2014 Masters of Accounting Intelliworks departmental application.
   
   
2. UO Graduate Admission Online Application and non-refundable $50.00 application fee. The UO Graduate application requires a different login and password from the Intelliworks application.
   

   UO online Graduate Admission Application 
   The major to select is: Accounting
   Applicants will be required to pay the non-refundable $50.00 application fee at the time the UO Graduate Admission Online Application is submitted.

3. Three 500-word essays (submit online via Intelliworks – do NOT mail duplicate paper copies)
4. Two recommendations. (register recommenders online via Intelliworks) We prefer that at least one (1) recommendation is from an accounting professor who has taught an applicant in a major class preferably a junior or senior level accounting class and not an introductory accounting class. Both recommendations should address the applicant’s intellectual capacity, motivation, work ethic and maturity. You can submit your Intelliworks application BEFORE your recommendations have been received.
5. Up-to-date resume. (submit online via Intelliworks – do NOT mail duplicate paper copies)
6. Official GMAT score report. Pearson/VUE institutional code for the MAcc Program: KSQ-5N-35. Score reports are valid for 5 years only. For more information on preparing for and scheduling a GMAT exam, click here. If you have already taken the GMAT exam, but did not list the UO Lundquist College of Business as a participating school to have access to your online official score report, you will need to contact GMAT in order to add our school to the list of participating schools who can access your report.
7. ONE (1) set of official transcripts. Submit to the UO Office of Admissions ONE (1) original transcript from each college or university where you received a bachelor’s degree and all subsequent degrees to:
   
   Office of Admissions
   1217 University of Oregon
   Eugene OR 97403-1217
   
   Official Electronic Transcripts. Official electronic transcripts should be sent to: registrar@uoregon.edu
   
   Degree Certificate. If your awarded degree is not posted on the transcript, as is the case with most international transcripts, you will need to include the related degree certificate with your transcript.
   
   UO Transcripts. If you attended or are currently attending the University of Oregon, you do not need to send your University of Oregon transcript to the UO Office of Admissions.
   
   Degree in progress. If you are presently pursuing a degree which you anticipate will be awarded AFTER your application is submitted, please submit an official in-progress transcript and then an additional official transcript showing the degree posted once the degree has been awarded.
   
   

   International students:

   In addition to the items above, all international applicants (i.e., non-US citizens or non-resident aliens) must submit the following:

8. Official TOEFL or IELTS Score Report. Applicants whose native language is not English must show proof of language proficiency. The score report is valid for 2 years only. ETS must send a score report to the University of Oregon, Institutional Code: 4846, Department Code 02. Applicants who submit transcripts proving that they have received a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited U.S. institution or from Australia, Canada (excluding Quebec), Ireland, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom are exempt from the language proficiency requirement.

   IT CAN TAKE UP TO 30 DAYS FROM THE TIME OF YOUR REQUEST FOR OFFICIAL ETS SCORES TO BE AVAILABLE IN THE UO SYSTEM. PLAN YOUR REQUEST SO THAT ETS SCORES ARE AVAILABLE PRIOR TO APPLICATION DEADLINES.

   LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS
   (conditional admission is NOT offered)

   IBT TOEFL Minimum = 96
   PBT TOEFL Minimum = 600
   IELTS Minimum = 7.5
   PTE Academic Minimum = 66

9. One (1) original degree certificates if separate from transcript (submit to UO Admissions)
10. English translations of transcripts and, where applicable, degree certificates notarized by the issuing university. List of countries where this requirement applies. (submit to UO Admissions)

International applicants may review additional admission details by downloading the PDF bellow: Download PDF

For help with admissions or the application process, please contact the Master of Accounting Program Assistant at lcbmacc1@uoregon.edu.

Application Deadlines

You can apply to enter the program in any term: fall, winter, spring, or summer.

Timeline for Fall Term Admission