International Accounting with Analytics – Degree Apprenticeship
A unique programme combining professional accounting qualifications with advanced analytics skills for career advancement.
Best for:Best for accounting professionals or career changers with a second-class honours degree in accounting or related fields, seeking to combine professional qualifications with advanced analytics skills while earning a wage.
Overview
This Degree Apprenticeship at Ulster University integrates accounting expertise with practical analytics training, designed for school leavers or career changers seeking to advance in the accounting profession. Delivered in a flipped classroom format with on-campus workshops, the programme is tailored for those employed in Northern Ireland, ensuring hands-on learning while earning a wage. Applicants must meet specific academic and employment eligibility criteria, including a minimum second-class honours degree in accounting or equivalent, and demonstrate English proficiency. The programme is ideal for those aiming to develop both technical and analytical skills in a professional setting.
What you'll do
- Develop and apply advanced accounting knowledge in a professional setting.
- Acquire and utilise practical analytics skills to enhance decision-making in accounting.
- Attend on-campus workshops one day per week (Monday or Tuesday) for hands-on learning.
- Engage in flipped classroom learning, balancing self-study with instructor-led sessions.
- Apply learned skills directly in your workplace to support career advancement.
Requirements
Degree required: A second-class honours degree in an accounting discipline or better from a UK or Irish university, or an equivalent qualification recognised as being of equivalent standard.
Degree offered: Master's Degree (UK Level 7)
Language: English; Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5, or equivalent (e.g., Trinity ISE: Pass at level III).
Instruction: English
- Proven competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent).
- Ability to demonstrate prior experiential learning if lacking formal qualifications.
- Must be a school leaver aged 16 or over.
- Must be newly employed (less than 6 months before course start) or about to take up a permanent contract with a minimum of 21 hours per week.
- Must have a right to live and work in the UK.
- Must meet minimum academic entry requirements for the course.
- Employer must have a permanent base in Northern Ireland.
- Employer must ensure apprentices are enrolled on UK/HMRC payroll and paid a wage commensurate with the role (not less than the UK minimum wage).
- Cannot be self-employed.
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How to apply
Deadline: open_until_filled · open until filled
Applicants must first secure an offer of employment from a Northern Ireland-based employer. Once employed, they should apply through Ulster University’s online application portal. The employer must also meet the eligibility criteria for the Degree Apprenticeship programme.
- CV or resume
- Proof of employment offer
- Proof of academic qualifications (degree certificate or equivalent)
- Proof of English language proficiency (if applicable)
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