Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
ACCREDITED BY:
UK & EU Students
Course Details
Course Duration:3 Years
Course Start Date:02 September 2013
Course Mode:Part Time
Subject Area:Accounting and Finance, Business and Management
Course Fees
Students from England, Wales or Northern Ireland
| Year | Fee | Description/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2012/13 | £525.00 | n/a |
| 2013/14 | £550.00 | n/a |
Students from Scotland and the rest of the EU
| Year | Fee | Description/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2012/13 | £525.00 | n/a |
| 2013/14 | £550.00 | n/a |
Minimum Entry Requirements
Entry RequirementsStudents must register with the University to study this course. They must also register with ACCA to sit the exams.
Although there is no deadline date to submit your completed application form to GCU, we would ask that you submit it as soon as possible to allow adequate time for processing.
Although there is no deadline date to submit your completed application form to GCU, we would ask that you submit it as soon as possible to allow adequate time for processing.
Registering with ACCANew students must register with ACCA by 31st December or 15th August in order to sit June or December exams respectively.
See http://www.accaglobal.com/join/register/
Please telephone ACCA on 0141 582 2000 or see details at www.accaglobal.com
Students can also email their ACCA enquiries to: students@accaglobal.com.
See http://www.accaglobal.com/join/register/
Please telephone ACCA on 0141 582 2000 or see details at www.accaglobal.com
Students can also email their ACCA enquiries to: students@accaglobal.com.
Exemptions
Non UK/EU Students
Course Details
Course Duration:3 Years
Course Start Date:02 September 2013
Course Mode:Part Time
Subject Area:Accounting and Finance, Business and Management
Course Fees
| Year | Fee | Description/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Contact us | ||
Minimum Entry Requirements
English LanguageStudents whose first language is not English will normally be required to hold the equivalent of an IELTS test score of 6.0 with no element less than 5.5.
Visa InformationOverseas students are not permitted on a student visa to study on a part-time basis. If you are here on another visa you may be able to study on a part-time basis.
Further Education Students
Course Details
Course Duration:3 Years
Course Start Date:02 September 2013
Course Mode:Part Time
Subject Area:Accounting and Finance, Business and Management
Course Fees
| Year | Fee | Description/Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Contact us | ||
Minimum Entry Requirements
English LanguageStudents whose first language is not English will normally be required to hold the equivalent of an IELTS test score of 6.0 with no element less than 5.5.
Visa InformationOverseas students are not permitted on a student visa to study on a part-time basis. If you are here on another visa you may be able to study on a part-time basis.
Entry RequirementsStudents must register with the University to study this course. They must also register with ACCA to sit the exams.
Although there is no deadline date to submit your completed application form to GCU, we would ask that you submit it as soon as possible to allow adequate time for processing.
Although there is no deadline date to submit your completed application form to GCU, we would ask that you submit it as soon as possible to allow adequate time for processing.
Registering with ACCANew students must register with ACCA by 31st December or 15th August in order to sit June or December exams respectively.
See http://www.accaglobal.com/join/register/
Please telephone ACCA on 0141 582 2000 or see details at www.accaglobal.com
Students can also email their ACCA enquiries to: students@accaglobal.com.
See http://www.accaglobal.com/join/register/
Please telephone ACCA on 0141 582 2000 or see details at www.accaglobal.com
Students can also email their ACCA enquiries to: students@accaglobal.com.
Exemptions
Programme Description
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is one of the world's leading international accountancy bodies, operating in over 170 countries. Its recognition under UK legislation empowers it to regulate its members to undertake statutory audit and to conduct investment business. Caledonian Business School has been granted Premier status as a tuition provider by ACCA.
The modern accounting profression is dynamic and accountancy skills are at the very heart of business planning. Chartered Certified Accountants are key participants in management today. Because of the flexibility of the qualification which consists of examinations, ethics and experience, there is a wide range of opportunities available to ACCA members in the business world. They can move into general management in the public and private sectors and may have opportunities to specialise in audit, taxation or information technology.
This programme aims to be flexible to suit student and employer needs, and thus a range of Day Release, Afternoon, Evening and Revision courses are offered.
The modern accounting profression is dynamic and accountancy skills are at the very heart of business planning. Chartered Certified Accountants are key participants in management today. Because of the flexibility of the qualification which consists of examinations, ethics and experience, there is a wide range of opportunities available to ACCA members in the business world. They can move into general management in the public and private sectors and may have opportunities to specialise in audit, taxation or information technology.
This programme aims to be flexible to suit student and employer needs, and thus a range of Day Release, Afternoon, Evening and Revision courses are offered.
Programme Timetable
TRIMESTER A (Sept-Nov)
Fundamental Level
Fundamental Level
Please note: due to the work involved, we would recommend that students study for a maximum of two papers per semester rather than three at managerial level, although this is dependent on each student's individual workload and circumstances.
Please note: where relevant, the paper taught will be the International Version except for F4 which is the Scottish version.
Fundamental Level
- Paper F5: Performance Management, Tuesday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper F6: Taxation, Monday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper F8: Audit & Assurance, Wednesday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper P1: Governance, Risk & Ethics, Thursday (5.45 - 8.45pm)
- Paper P2: Corporate Reporting, Tuesday 5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper P3: Business Analysis, Monday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
Fundamental Level
- Paper F4: Corporate and Business Law, Tuesday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper F7: Financial Reporting, Wednesday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper F9: Financial Management, Thursday (5.45 - 8.45pm)
- Paper P3: Business Analysis, Monday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper P5: Advanced Performance Management, Thursday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
- Paper P7: Advanced Audit & Assurance, Tuesday (5.30 - 8.30pm)
Please note: due to the work involved, we would recommend that students study for a maximum of two papers per semester rather than three at managerial level, although this is dependent on each student's individual workload and circumstances.
Please note: where relevant, the paper taught will be the International Version except for F4 which is the Scottish version.
Semester Dates
Trimester A: Week commencing 2 September 2013 - Week commencing 18 November 2013
Trimester B: Week commencing 17 February 2014 - Week commencing 12 May 2014
Duration:
Trimester B: Week commencing 17 February 2014 - Week commencing 12 May 2014
Duration:
- 12 weeks in Trimester A
- 12 weeks in Trimester B
Revision Courses
There are Revision Courses available for each of the papers listed above which are incorporated into the course fee for current students. These courses take place near the end of the course, usually on a Saturday and/or Sunday, and are intended as revision before the exam in either December or June.
Fees and Funding
2013/14 Session
Fundamental level: 550 GBP per paper (no VAT)
Professional level: 600 GBP per paper (no VAT)
The fees per paper include
The fees do not include required textbooks(s) which cost approximately 35 GBP each.
There will be an opportunity to purchase your textbook at the university prior to the start of the course or at enrolment on the first evening of classes.
This programme is self or employer funded.
Students may be eligible for some funding via ILA funding if they fufill the criteria required. Please refer to http://www.gcu.ac.uk/student/money/funds/ila.html for information and guidance.
Fundamental level: 550 GBP per paper (no VAT)
Professional level: 600 GBP per paper (no VAT)
The fees per paper include
- one day of revision (either Sat or Sun)
- mock exam and/or coursework
The fees do not include required textbooks(s) which cost approximately 35 GBP each.
There will be an opportunity to purchase your textbook at the university prior to the start of the course or at enrolment on the first evening of classes.
This programme is self or employer funded.
Students may be eligible for some funding via ILA funding if they fufill the criteria required. Please refer to http://www.gcu.ac.uk/student/money/funds/ila.html for information and guidance.
Programme Contacts
Programme Administrator
Irene McCall
E: irene.mccall@gcu.ac.uk
T: 0141 331 8746
Irene McCall
E: irene.mccall@gcu.ac.uk
T: 0141 331 8746
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