Strategic Accounting MSc
Ulster University
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The MSc Strategic Accounting is an excellent way to advance your career within this competitive and highly rewarding sector. Give yourself an additional edge in the accounting and professional services by getting the finance, technology, leadership and advanced accounting skills employers are looking for.This programme will help you obtain ACCA professional exemptions while gaining an Masters with relevant employable skills. All ACCA’s strategic professional papers are embedded into the ...Read more

The MSc Strategic Accounting is an excellent way to advance your career within this competitive and highly rewarding sector. Give yourself an additional edge in the accounting and professional services by getting the finance, technology, leadership and advanced accounting skills employers are looking for.This programme will help you obtain ACCA professional exemptions while gaining an Masters with relevant employable skills. All ACCA’s strategic professional papers are embedded into the programme, so you will be ready to complete all the examinations of the ACCA professional qualification.As well helping you achieve your ACCA qualification, this programme provides the opportunity to work with an employer on a live project, ensuring the course is relevant and provides you with workplace ready skills. 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.ACCA members are in increasing demand across the globe. If you want to be part of this growth, this course is for you.

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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).

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£8,980 per year

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£18,310 per year

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£18,310 per year

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