By revenue, the market size of the accounting and auditing industry is £5.8bn in 2022 (Ibis World 2022). This course provides a solid grounding in theory and practice, and an excellent foundation to becoming a qualified accountant. It also provides an opportunity to secure exemptions from all of the major professional accountancy bodies, including the ICAEW, CIMA and ACCA.

Practice with linking theories of accounting to a broad economic, legal and social environment

Learn the basic principles of auditing, investment, finance, taxation and their implications on individuals and organisations

Explore alternative recognition rules and valuation bases

Record, prepare and present financial information using qualitative and quantitative techniques

Understand UNESCO’s Education for Sustainable Development theme of ‘Accountability and Ethics’

This course is delivered as part of a partnership between QA Higher Education and Ulster University. The programme is validated by the University and delivered by QA Higher Education.