Technical Accounting – Associate Degree

Why study?

Whether they choose to enter the workforce directly after graduation or continue their education, the skills and knowledge students gain through this program can lead to a fulfilling and prosperous career in accounting and related fields.

Here are some reasons why students should consider pursuing a Technical Accounting Associate degree from LSSU:

  • High Demand: Accounting skills are essential in virtually every industry. Regardless of economic conditions, businesses need individuals who can manage finances, analyze data and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Career Advancement: While an associate degree provides a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, it also serves as a stepping stone for further education and career advancement. Many students choose to pursue a bachelor’s degree or professional certifications (such as CPA, CMA, or CIA) to enhance their credentials and increase their earning potential.
  • Valuable Skills: The skills acquired through an accounting associate degree are highly transferable. Apart from technical accounting knowledge, students develop critical thinking, problem-solving, communication and analytical skills, which are valued in every profession.
  • Transferability: Students can smoothly transition from an associate degree to a bachelor degree program in accounting or another business field. All courses that students take as part of the Technical Accounting degree are also required for LSSU’s Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree.