The essay questions below are required as a part of your application submission. Please limit each response to two pages (double-spaced).

1. Why do you want to pursue this graduate program at Mays Business School? Because of my academic excellence, through the recommendation of Yangtze University, I came to China National Petroleum Corporation pipeline construction project manager of the finance department intern. Which gave me a advantage point from which I easily and regularly observe all sorts of financial activities, such as the capital flow, the investment, the making of accounting statements, the cost control, and the innovation in accounting computer systems.On the basis of these observations, I began to appreciate China’s critical need to learn the more sophisticated accounting practices from the West. In accounting as in so many other areas, China must bridge the gap with the West if it is to survive and develop in the ever shrinking global village. The United States of America, a world leader in research on Accounting for its advanced accounting system, becomes the ideal place for me to absorb new and up-to-date accounting knowledge and skills.

As is known to all, Mays Business School Master of Professional Accounting provides mandatory and elective courses. The school also offers a lot of opportunity to exercise students' leadership, which is very helpful to the future development of the students. The accounting graduates of Mays Business School, many of which are the elite of four accounting firms and many of which take positions in the accounting or finance areas of major corporations. Not only emphasizes the professional accounting expertise and knowledge, but also focus on student leadership skills, communication