Strategic Accounting - MSc
By embedding ACCA’s strategic professional papers into the structure of the MSc, students are able to complete all of the examinations in the ACCA professional qualification.
The additional MSc modules develop employment relevant skills , while completion of the Strategic Business Project will enable students to meet some of the performance objectives of ACCA’s Professional Experience Requirement (PER), and complete a number of months which will count towards the required 36 months of relevant practical experience.
Students will also be encouraged to complete ACCA’s Ethics and Professional Skills Module.
Thus, graduates will be well placed to obtain ACCA membership in the minimum possible time, while gaining an MSc as well as employment relevant skills.
The following modules will be studied:
Compulsory:
Strategic Business Leader
Strategic Business Reporting
Introduction to Research
Optional:
2 from Advanced Taxation, Advanced Performance Management, Advanced Audit and Assurance, Advanced Financial Management; and
either Cyber Security or Data Analytics; and
either Strategic Business Report or Dissertation
Campus Information
Belfast Campus
Intakes
- Jan
- May
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
ACCA members are employed in a wide range of roles in all sectors globally.
Work placement / study abroad
The Strategic Business Project module provides an opportunity to work with an employer on a specific project which will be structured so that you will meet a number of the learning outcomes specified by ACCA's Professional Experience Requirement.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply for a postgraduate degree course, you must provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grades A-C or equivalent); AND hold an Honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK or Republic of Ireland or from the Council for National Academic Awards, the National Council for Educational Awards, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council, or from another institution which has been recognised by the Senate for this purpose.
Usually the minimum English language entry requirement is IELTS (academic) of 6.5 (with no band score of less than 6.0).
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
- Duration: 02 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
34180 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A
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