CAT & B.Sc.[Honours] Degree in Applied Accounting

CAT & B.Sc.[Honours] Degree in Applied Accounting (Year 2)

Graduates of the ACCA’s Certified Accounting Technicians [CAT] programme can obtain both a B.Sc. [Honours] in Applied Accounting and the ACCA professional qualifications. ACCA's innovative partnership with Oxford Brookes University paved the way for this ground-breaking opportunity. The degree is awarded by Oxford Brookes University, a University of Distinction and Excellence on completing the ACCA fundamental level examinations, and submitting a Research & Analysis Project. ACCA is the largest and fastest-growing international accountancy body, with over 411,000 students and members in 170 countries.

What are the Entry requirements?

Completed Year 1, NVQ 3, HND, degree or professional accounting qualifications

When can I commence study?

Full-time [September, January, March and June each year]
Part-time [September, January, March and June each year]
Distance Learning [You may commence at anytime in the year]

What will I study?

Paper 05: Managing People and Systems [MPS] [PBE]
Paper 06: Drafting Financial Statements [DFS] [CBE]
Paper 07: Planning, Control & Performance Mgt. PCPM] [PBE]
Paper 09: Preparing Taxation Computations [PTC] [PBE]
PLUS the following two [2] Papers:
Paper F5: Performance Management [PM]
Paper F4: Corporate & Business Law [England Variant]

How is the course assessed?

Paper-Based Examination [Duration: 3 hours per Paper]

Any Exemptions?

Holders’ of qualifications acceptable to the ACCA [e.g. Foundation Degree]

Any deadlines I should know about?

Register with the ACCA by 31st December for the next June Examination
Register with the ACCA by 15th August for the next December Examination]

What next after the course?

Advance to Year 3 of the degree programme or Employment within Industry

Can I combine this with another course?

SAGE Line 50 & Payroll, Quick book, Pastel, TAS, MS Excel etc. are recommended