MSc Professional Accountancy, Auditing and Financial Management
Program Intro:
Designed to streamline your path to ACCA Certification, this program offers a comprehensive curriculum that not only equips you with essential knowledge but also provides exemptions for ACCA Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills modules (F1-F9). By enrolling in our program, you’ll seamlessly transition to the ACCA Strategic Professional level, culminating in the prestigious ACCA Certification status upon fulfilling the Ethics and Professional Skills Module (EPSM) and Practical Experience Requirement (PER).
Why Choose Us?
- ACCA Integration: Our program is intricately aligned with ACCA standards, ensuring that you receive optimal preparation for the certification exams. With exemptions for Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills modules, you’ll fast-track your journey towards ACCA qualification.
- Holistic Learning: We offer a holistic approach to education, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Our curriculum encompasses various facets of business management, accounting principles, legal frameworks, and financial standards, empowering you with a comprehensive skill set.
- Expert Faculty: Learn from seasoned professionals and industry experts who bring real-world experience into the classroom. Our faculty members are dedicated to fostering an engaging learning environment, providing mentorship, and nurturing your potential.
- Flexibility: We understand the demands of balancing education with other commitments. That’s why our program offers flexible scheduling options, allowing you to pursue your academic aspirations without compromising your personal or professional responsibilities.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of our program, you will:
1.Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the business environment, organizational structures, and the pivotal role of accounting and key business functions in fostering efficient, effective, and ethical management practices.
2.Master financial accounting principles and exhibit technical proficiency in utilizing double-entry accounting techniques, including the preparation of fundamental financial statements.
3.Acquire proficiency in management accounting techniques, empowering you to assist management in strategic planning, performance monitoring, and decision-making across diverse business contexts.
4.Develop a nuanced understanding of the legal framework underpinning international business operations, enabling you to navigate legal complexities and make informed decisions with confidence.
5.Apply IFRS Standards adeptly in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, demonstrating a thorough comprehension of accounting standards and their practical implicationsz
6.Cultivate expertise in financial management, encompassing investment strategies, financing decisions, and dividend policies essential for effective financial stewardship.
7.Gain insights into taxation systems applicable to individuals, single entities, and corporate groups, facilitating informed tax planning and compliance.
8.Harness management accounting techniques to analyze both quantitative and qualitative information for strategic planning, decision-making, and performance evaluation.
9.Master the six areas of ACCA Audit and Assurance, ensuring a robust understanding of audit principles and practices.
10.Critically evaluate corporate reports in diverse contexts, incorporating ethical considerations and catering to the information needs of stakeholders.
11.Demonstrate leadership and consultancy skills through integrated case studies, showcasing your ability to navigate complex business scenarios and provide strategic guidance.
Admissions Requirements
- Applicants holding a BSc degree, either:
*Minimum of a “Good” undergraduate degree from an Omani institution, OR
*Minimum of a second-class UK honours degree or its equivalent. OR
*A degree below good or second-class Honours can be considered with minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
- Applicants holding an Advanced Diploma degree:
*A 2-year Diploma holder can be considered with minimum of 6 years relevant work experience, 3 training certificates and a no objection letter from the company. Subject to approval from Ministry of Higher Education Research and Innovation.
- English language requirement:
IELTS: Academic test – minimum overall score of 6.0
TOEFL: Internet-based test – minimum score of 78.
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Modules
Students will take 8 modules (120 credits) and submit a thesis (60 credits).
MSc Professional Accountancy, Auditing and Financial Management
- Business and Technology
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Financial Management
- Corporate and Business Law
- Performance Management
- Financial Reporting
- Taxation
- Audit and Assurance
- Strategic Business Reporting
- Strategic Business Leader
- Advanced Financial Management
- Advanced Performance Management
- Advanced Taxation
- Advanced Audit and Assurance