Programme overview

This degree programme is designed for students who are interested in following a career in accountancy or in obtaining further professional accounting qualifications. Students are provided with information on accounting principles, cost accounting, budget creation and control, tax accounting, auditing procedures and statement analysis measurement and disclosure, managerial accounting, business law, forensic accounting, and corporate finance. Knowledge of the above will give students the necessary edge that they need to find work in this highly competitive, very rewarding field.

This programme aims to develop a wide range of skills including technical, analytical, problem solving, tax and accounting research, teamwork, research, organising, technological, communication and interpersonal skills all of which are crucial to today's accounting profession. As a graduate of this programme, you will have career flexibility as you can work either for the government or private companies locally or internationally.

Exemptions by Professional Bodies: Graduates of the BA (Hons) in Accounting are allowed exemptions for five papers by the ACCA

 Awards: (students must register for a particular award in order to qualify for that award)

• Diploma in Higher Education
• BA (Honours)

 Mode of delivery: Full time and Part time

 Programme Structure

Students are required to pass 8 modules totalling 120 credits in each year (level). In total students must satisfactorily complete 360 credits (24 modules) with a combination of core and specialisation modules to be eligible for the award of the BA (Honours).

Please note that:

Programme structures may be subject to change and modules may be offered in any of the semesters in an academic year

 Modules in Level 1 (first year)

 Modules in Level 2 (second year)

 Modules in Level 3 (third year)