Accounting
A fast-track Master's qualification designed for non-accounting business graduates to launch a career in finance.
Best for:Best for business graduates seeking a professional conversion qualification in accounting.
Overview
This Master's programme at Ulster University is specifically tailored for graduates from non-accounting business backgrounds who wish to transition into the accounting or finance sectors. The curriculum provides a comprehensive foundation in accounting principles and practices, delivered through a mix of lectures, workshops, and seminars. Students are expected to engage in significant independent study throughout the one-year duration of the course. Successful completion may lead to professional exemptions from major accounting bodies such as ACCA, CIMA, and CAI.
What you'll do
- Attend and participate in scheduled lectures, workshops, and seminars.
- Undertake extensive independent study to master accounting concepts.
- Complete all required coursework and module assessments.
- Engage with professional accounting standards and practices.
- Prepare for professional examinations through the programme's curriculum.
Requirements
Degree required: Second class honours degree (upper division) or equivalent in a business discipline.
Degree offered: Master's
Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band less than 5.5, or equivalent.
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in a business-related field.
- Proficiency in English language (Academic IELTS 6.0 or equivalent).
- Competence in Mathematics at GCSE level or equivalent.
- Applicants must hold a second class honours degree (upper division) or equivalent in a business discipline.
- Applicants must meet the university's English language proficiency standards.
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How to apply
Applications can be submitted directly through the university's online portal at any time of the year. It is recommended to apply at least two weeks before the course start date to allow sufficient time for processing and pre-enrolment tasks.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency
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