iMSA Career Impact
A lot of places can offer a sufficient accounting education – but at Gies Business, you’ll be learning from an institution that has literally shaped and molded the accounting profession for the last 100 years. You’ll gain new perspectives and advanced knowledge that will set you up for a range of careers in accounting.
Fulfill your potential
Experience the benefits of an advanced degree in accounting, even before you graduate.
Get support throughout your career
We offer career support for the modern professional. At Gies Business, you won’t just have an incredible peer network within your programs, you’ll also be able to lean on research, services, and communities across University of Illinois. We build our programs to serve learners at different stages of their career – no matter where you’re at in your journey, you’ll have pivotal resources at your disposal.
Career Strategy Workplace Group
The Career Strategy Group in Workplace is a forum to share relevant career-themed resources—e.g., tools, tutorials, articles, interviews, industry profiles—as well as encouragement, advice, and insight.
Big Interview
Get hands-on practice with mock interviews tailored to your specific area of interest. Register for free to practice top interview questions and review interview lessons.
Handshake
Handshake is the largest career community for students and recent graduates. Through this site, you will be able to explore career options, discover opportunities, and get in touch with employers.
VMOCK
Resumes can be the gateway to your next job opportunity, and VMOCK will help you leverage your skills, improve the overall content, and strengthen its overall reach through concrete and actionable feedback! The platform utilizes resume templates to help you edit your resume in a way that will be best for your path. Depending on your career path and experience, not all templates will be applicable.
Pursue accounting careers you’d never expect
Accounting experts serve their communities in so many ways, and the knowledge and skills you’ll gain in the iMSA can help you become successful in all of them.
Want to work in tax and audit? Finance? Consulting? Fraud examination? Data analytics? Something else? The iMSA has a path for you.
