BS in Accounting

The BS in Accounting at Deree, The American University of Greece U.L.E. prepares students to understand financial information, support sound business decision-making and operate effectively in today’s complex regulatory and professional environment. The program combines strong business foundations with specialized study in financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, accounting information systems and corporate governance. 

Accounting plays a vital role in every organization, supporting transparency, accountability, performance evaluation, and informed decision-making. This program equips students with the analytical skills, professional judgment, and ethical foundation required for success in the accounting profession. Delivered within an English-language American academic environment, it combines academic rigor with practical application, preparing graduates for a wide range of careers in accounting, finance, auditing, and business. 

This major is for students who are interested in: 

• financial reporting and analysis  
• auditing and assurance  
• taxation  
• managerial and cost accounting  
• accounting systems and controls  
• ethical and data-informed business decision-making  

Students build a strong foundation in business, accounting, and quantitative analysis before progressing into specialized areas such as financial accounting, financial reporting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, accounting information systems, financial statement analysis, and corporate governance. The program is designed to connect accounting theory with professional practice and to help students develop the technical, analytical, ethical, and professional skills required for careers in accounting and related fields. 

Indicative courses include: 

• Financial Accounting 
• Intermediate Financial Accounting 
• Management Accounting 
• Taxation for Individuals 
• Business Taxation 
• Accounting Information Systems 
• Auditing 
• Financial Statement Analysis and Equity Valuation