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University of Brighton: Professional Studies in Accounting (ACCA)
| Institution | University of Brighton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Business and Law |
| Web | https://www.brighton.ac.uk |
| Telephone | 01273 644644 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course has been developed in conjunction with the ACCA to meet the requirements of both a Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting and the ACCA Fundamental Skills syllabus.
On completion, you will be able to apply to the ACCA for exemptions from their Applied level papers.
This course is offered on a part-time and full-time basis.
You will study a broad range of subjects, including financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, taxation, auditing, law, quantitative techniques and economics, preparing you for a senior role in accountancy.
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.
On completion of the Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting you will be able to progress onto the Accounting PGDip/MSc course. You will also be able to apply to the ACCA for exemptions from their Applied skills level papers.
Diploma
| Level | RQF Level 5 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The entry requirements listed here are our typical offer for this course. They should be used as a general guide. ACCA qualifications: You must gain ACCA exemptions or passes for the Applied Knowledge Papers (formerly papers F1-F3) as a minimum to be eligible to apply for the Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting. We do not teach the Applied Knowledge Papers. However, the ACCA grant exemptions if you have a relevant degree or professional qualification. To find out whether you are exempt check the ACCA website. GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4): At least three subjects including English language and maths or a science. You will need to provide documentary evidence from the ACCA that you have passed, at a minimum, the Applied Knowledge papers (formerly F1-F3) or have gained ACCA exemption from the Knowledge Papers stage. |
| Location | Brighton Mithras House Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4AT |
| Level | RQF Level 5 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The entry requirements listed here are our typical offer for this course. They should be used as a general guide. ACCA qualifications: You must gain ACCA exemptions or passes for the Applied Knowledge Papers (formerly papers F1-F3) as a minimum to be eligible to apply for the Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting. We do not teach the Applied Knowledge Papers. However, the ACCA grant exemptions if you have a relevant degree or professional qualification. To find out whether you are exempt check the ACCA website. GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4): At least three subjects including English language and maths or a science. You will need to provide documentary evidence from the ACCA that you have passed, at a minimum, the Applied Knowledge papers (formerly F1-F3) or have gained ACCA exemption from the Knowledge Papers stage. |
| Location | Brighton Mithras House Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4AT |
| Level | RQF Level 5 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The entry requirements listed here are our typical offer for this course. They should be used as a general guide. ACCA qualifications: You must gain ACCA exemptions or passes for the Applied Knowledge Papers (formerly papers F1-F3) as a minimum to be eligible to apply for the Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting. We do not teach the Applied Knowledge Papers. However, the ACCA grant exemptions if you have a relevant degree or professional qualification. To find out whether you are exempt check the ACCA website. GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4): At least three subjects including English language and maths or a science. You will need to provide documentary evidence from the ACCA that you have passed, at a minimum, the Applied Knowledge papers (formerly F1-F3) or have gained ACCA exemption from the Knowledge Papers stage. |
| Location | Brighton Mithras House Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4AT |
| Level | RQF Level 5 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The entry requirements listed here are our typical offer for this course. They should be used as a general guide. ACCA qualifications: You must gain ACCA exemptions or passes for the Applied Knowledge Papers (formerly papers F1-F3) as a minimum to be eligible to apply for the Diploma in Professional Studies in Accounting. We do not teach the Applied Knowledge Papers. However, the ACCA grant exemptions if you have a relevant degree or professional qualification. To find out whether you are exempt check the ACCA website. GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4): At least three subjects including English language and maths or a science. You will need to provide documentary evidence from the ACCA that you have passed, at a minimum, the Applied Knowledge papers (formerly F1-F3) or have gained ACCA exemption from the Knowledge Papers stage. |
| Location | Brighton Mithras House Lewes Road Brighton BN2 4AT |
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