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Accounting (ACCA) at University of Brighton - UCAS

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Course summary

The combination of Chartered Certified Accountant study with university awards will prepare you for senior leadership roles within Accountancy. By following the ACCA’s syllabus for the Strategic Professional stage, you can graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma or a Masters degree whilst at the same time studying the relevant modules required to become a Chartered Certified Accountant. This course is offered on a part-time and full-time basis. Membership of ACCA also provides you with access to the institute’s resources and the opportunity to network with senior professionals and executives. As an ACCA Gold Learning Partner, the university is recognised as providing high quality standards of tuition and excellent student support.

Modules

Core modules Strategic Business Reporting Strategic Business Leader Dissertation Work Placement Project (60) Options* Advanced Audit and Assurance Advanced Performance Management Advanced Financial Management Advanced Taxation *Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.


Entry requirements

The entry requirements listed here are our typical offer for this course. They should be used as a general guide. You will need to provide documentary evidence from the ACCA that you have passed/gained exemptions from all nine papers from the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills stages (formerly papers F1-F9). The University of Brighton run a Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting for people who need to complete the Applied Skills stage papers (formerly papers F4–F9). If you are already fully ACCA qualified (completed all ACCA papers) and are a UK/EU student contact us ([email protected]) to discuss direct entry to the final stage of the MSc. IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. You need to be a current registered student of the ACCA. It is advisable to apply for membership as soon as possible, since the process of obtaining membership takes much longer between September and December. Membership brings a number of advantages, including a subscription to Student Accountant magazine and practical online support.


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

ACCA exam fees are applicable for your professional qualification and will need to be paid direct to the ACCA. Contact them for further details. Further tuition fees are payable for each subsequent year of study and are subject to an annual increase of no more than 5% or RPI (whichever is the greater). The annual increase for UK/EU students, who are subject to regulated fees, will increase no more than the statutory maximum fee. The tuition fee you have to pay depends on a number of factors including the kind of course you take, and whether you study full-time or part-time. If you are studying part-time you will normally be charged on a pro rata basis depending on the number of modules you take.
Accounting (ACCA) at University of Brighton - UCAS