Course summary
Do you want to become a professional accountant? With the ability to work anywhere in the world? And stand out to the best employers? This course will help you work towards membership of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the global body for professional accountants. If you have a degree and have passed or been exempted from the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills ACCA exams, this course, which includes practical experience, will allow you to graduate with a Masters qualification, plus everything you need to complete your professional exams and practical, professional experience. Over 18 months, you will cover topics such as strategic business leadership, strategic business reporting, advanced taxation, advanced performance management, advanced audit and assurance, advanced financial management, cyber security and/or data analytics. Benefits of this route to professional accountancy include the opportunity to work with an ACCA employer on a live project, the flexibility to take the ACCA exams when you want , expert teaching by qualified staff with international industry experience and the opportunity to collaborate and network with fellow students worldwide. An extended option is available. Visit ulster.ac.uk.
Modules
Strategic Business Leader, Strategic Business Reporting, Introduction to Research, Advanced Performance Management, Advanced Audit and Assurance, Cyber Security, Data Analytics, Advanced Taxation, Advanced Financial Management, Strategic Business Project,
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed the 9 ACCA papers which comprise the Essential Knowledge and Essential Skills modules of the ACCA qualification or to have been exempted from these papers by having gained: (i) a second class honours degree in Accounting or better from a university of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, or from a recognised national awarding body, or from an institution of another country which has been recognised as being of an equivalent standard; or (ii) an equivalent standard (normally 50%) in a Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Postgraduate Certificate or Postgraduate Diploma or an approved alternative qualification in Accounting; and provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent).The English language requirements for non-native English speakers is IELTS 6.0 with no contributing band below 5.5 or equivalent SELT (S).
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
Ulster University
Cromore Road
Coleraine
BT52 1SA