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If you want to have knowledge about accounting then there are various online certificate programs offered by many colleges which you can browse through and consider before choosing any particular program.

Depending on the needs of the students various universities provide different types of online certificate program on accounting. These are:

i) Undergraduate Certificate Program in Accounting-Advanced Accounting

ii) Undergraduate Certificate Program in Accounting- Introductory Accounting

iii) Graduate Certificate Program in accounting

iv) Executive Graduate Certificate Program in Professional Accounting-Taxation

v) Executive Graduate Certificate Program in Professional Accounting-Accounting

vi) Diploma in Accounting

vii) Diploma in Book-keeping and payroll accounting

viii) Post Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate

The main aims of these online certificate programs are the following:

a) Enhance the financial management skills of the students

b) Providing both the theoretical and the technical training about accountancy to the students

c) Giving a thorough idea about auditing, financial analysis, information systems and taxation

d) Increasing job opportunities for those who are seeking a change in career

e) Giving the students an edge over the others in promotions or transfers within the organization

Depending on which course you have chosen you can apply to any of these universities. The universities offering all these courses include:

1) Strayer University

2) University of Phoenix

3) Southern New Hampshire University

4) DeVry University

5) Herzing College

6) Post University Online

Before you select any course you need to know what the eligibility criteria of these courses are. Though it differs from course to course some eligibility criteria remains fixed. If you are applying for an undergraduate course in accounting then you need to fulfill the following criteria:

• Applicants must have knowledge of English
• Applicants must have a high school diploma

If you are applying for any graduate certificate programs then the education criteria would be different.

• You need to have a bachelor’s degree from any famous institute with a minimum of 2.75 GPA.
• Need to provide the GMAT scores if you have less than 4 years of professional experience

Those who apply for an executive graduate training program needs to fulfill the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in the related field of study

The applicants for the Post Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate need to fulfill an different criteria. This is

• Minimum 21 credits taken on Post University

If you are eligible for these programs then you need to select the university which offers the particular online certificate program and began studying.

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