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Course Overview

 You will be able to graduate with one of the following awards: BSc Hons Accounting or BSc Hons Accounting (Forensics) or BSc Hons Accounting (Financial Economics) or BSc Hons Accounting (Management).

This suite of pathways offers you high-quality teaching, expertise in subject areas such as forensics, financial services and management consulting. The team involved has well-established links with the accounting professional bodies, key graduate employers, public sector and local industry.

This programme has been designed to broaden your opportunities in accounting and utilise our high-level employer links to ensure you get excellent employment opportunities.

All our pathways in Accounting give you maximum professional exemptions from many of the professional accounting bodies.

You can specialise in the area of accounting through either the BSc Hons Accounting or BSc Hons Accounting (Forensics) - both of these pathways are highly sought after by employers and following your programme, you will be employment-ready in these fields.

You could decide to maintain a focus on accounting and explore other areas such as financial economics or management through the BSc Hons Accounting (Financial Economics) or BSc Hons Accounting (Management ) - both pathways offering a highly sought after skill-set in the economic, public sector, finance or managerial environment.

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

A level

  • A level grades BBB if including A level Mathematics or
  • ABB if not completing A level Mathematics.

Applied General Qualifications

  • Overall BTEC Level 3 QCF Extended Diploma with profile D*DD in a relevant subject. OR
  • BTEC Level 3 RQF National Extended Diploma with profile DDD in a relevant subject.
  • You may also meet the course entry requirements with combinations of different qualifications to the same standard (provided subject requirements are met). Examples of combinations include:
  • A Levels with BTEC Level 3 QCF Subsidiary Diploma or BTEC RQF National Extended Certificate
  • A level with BTEC Level 3 QCF Diploma or BTEC Level 3 RQF National Diploma.

For further information on the entry requirements for this course please contact the administrator as listed in Contact details.

Irish Leaving Certificate

128 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of four subjects at a Higher level and one subject at the Ordinary level. The overall profile must include English at minimum Grade H6 at Higher Level or Grade O4 at Ordinary level plus Mathematics at minimum H5 at a Higher level or Grade O3 at Ordinary Level. OR

120 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of four subjects at a higher level and one subject at the Ordinary level. The overall profile must include English at minimum Grade H6 at Higher Level or Grade 04 at Ordinary level. One Higher Level subject must include a minimum Grade H3 from Higher Level Maths.

Scottish Highers

The Scottish Highers requirement for this course is BBBCC to include a minimum of grade B in Mathematics or grades BBBBC if not undertaking Scottish Highers Mathematics.

Scottish Advanced Highers

The Scottish Advanced Highers requirement for this course is CCC to include a minimum of grade C in Advanced Mathematics or grades BBC if not undertaking Advanced Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate

Overall International Baccalaureate profiles minimum 27 (13 points at a higher level).

Access to Higher Education (HE)

Overall mark of 70% to include 60% in NICATs Maths or GCSE Maths grade B/C* or 6/5.

GCSE

  • GCSE Profile to include Maths with a minimum grade B/C* 6/5.
  • GCSE Profile to include the English Language with a minimum grade C/4.

English Language Requirements:

English language requirements for international applicants
The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes.

Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.

Fees

Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland Fees

£4530

England Scotland Wales the Islands and EU Fees

£9250

International Fees

£14910


This information was accurate on : 13/04/2021
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