MS in Accounting and FInance (MSAF)
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Management Sciences (FMS) at our campuses in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
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Program Description
The Master of Science in Accounting and Finance program is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in accounting principles, financial analysis, and strategic decision-making. This program integrates theoretical frameworks with practical applications to prepare students for leadership roles in the financial and corporate sectors.
Eligibility Criteria
MS in Accounting and FInance (MSAF)
For Pakistani Nationals
- A minimum of 16 years of education in Business Administration or Related Fields with 50% Marks in annual system & 2 CGPA in semester system.
- Applicants, who do not have a business education background, may qualify through completion of the prerequisites courses as per HEC
- Applicants are required to qualify the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) conducted through HEC-ETC, or submit a valid GRE Subject test score, as per HEC policy.
Admissions & Fee Structure
The MS in Accounting and FInance (MSAF) graduate degree program is being offered in the following locations - Click on location button to see offering details:
- Al-Mizan Campus (Rawalpindi)
- G-7 City Campus (Islamabad)
Al-Mizan Campus (Rawalpindi)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | Male/Female | Evening | Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 6,861 | PKR 6,530 | PKR 605 | PKR 122,148** | PKR 8,177 | PKR 20,592 | - | PKR 164,913 |
** Tuition Fee For 13 Credit Hours @ PKR 9,396 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 25th November 2024 | - | - |
G-7 City Campus (Islamabad)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | Male/Female | Evening | Fri, Sat, Sun | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 6,861 | PKR 6,530 | PKR 605 | PKR 122,148** | PKR 8,177 | PKR 20,592 | - | PKR 164,913 |
** Tuition Fee For 13 Credit Hours @ PKR 9,396 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 15th May 2026 | - | - |
Merit / Selection Criteria
- Applicants are required to qualify the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT) conducted through HEC-ETC, or submit a valid GRE Subject test score, as per HEC policy.
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
- Completed at least 32 credit hours of coursework, comprising 08 core courses (24 credit hours) and 2 elective courses (6 credit hours), in addition to a 06-credit-hour thesis or 02 courses of 06 credit hours in lieu of thesis.
- Obtained a CGPA of 2.5 or more.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.