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Bachelor of Arts in Accountancy and Finance

Business, Business/Accounting, Business/Finance

  • Location:
    San Juan/Barataria, San Fernando
  • Type:
    Full time
  • Certification:
    Degree
  • Duration:
    3 years

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Course Details

Course Overview: 

The BA Accountancy and Finance programme offered by Heriot-Watt University provides a balance of knowledge in accountancy and finance related topics with supporting subjects also available. Students choose from a wide range of specialised subjects, so you can tailor your degree to your own career needs.
Graduates with this degree will be equipped to excel in either the accountancy profession or the financial services industry. For those considering a career in Accountancy there is the opportunity of partial exemptions from professional examinations.

Course ID: 
BAACCF 001
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Stage 1 entry:

GCE A-levels BB, CCD or equivalent

Students with prior qualifications may be eligible for course exemptions or direct entry and should ask their Approved Learning Partner for guidance. Mature applicants with relevant work experience are also considered on a case by case basis.

Entrants should also be competent in English language (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent).

Stage 2 entry:

  1. Successful completion of stage 1 HW degree. Or

  2. Successful completion of level 5 ABE or other internationally recognized diploma.

Stage 3entry:

  1. Successful completion of stage 2 HW degree. Or

  2. Successful completion of ABE advanced level – level 6 Or other internationally recognized advanced diploma.

 

CORE SUBJECTS:

STAGE ONE
MANDATORY SUBJECTS:

  • Introduction to Accounting 1 & 2
  • Introduction to Economics 1 & 2
  • Introduction to Management 1 & 2
  • Introduction to Finance 1 & Introduction to Banking and Financial Services

 

STAGE TWO

  • MANDATORY SUBJECTS:
  • Finance Theory and Markets 1 & 2
  • Financial Accounting & Management Accounting
  • Quantitative Methods 1 & 2

ELECTIVE SUBJECTS:

  • Commercial Law 1 & 2
  • Marketing Fundamentals &Marketing Perspectives
  • Organisational Behaviour & Human Resource Management

 

STAGE THREE

MANDATORY SUBJECTS:

  • Auditing & Contemporary Issues in Financial Accounting
  • Management Accounting Techniques and Decisions*
  • Corporate Finance 1 & 2 (must choose this subject and /or Securities Markets)
  • Securities Markets 1 & 2 (must choose this subject and /or Corporate Finance)

ELECTIVE SUBJECTS:

  • Operations Management 1 & 2
  • Strategic Management & International Strategic Management
  • Consumer Behaviour & International Marketing
  • Employment Law*
  • International Financial Markets*
  • Project Management *
  • Taxation *

 

We require the following for admittance and registration:

  • Completed application form
  • 2 Passport size pictures
  • Copies of all Academic Certificates and Transcripts (mandatory)
  • 2 forms of ID
  • Job Letter
  • Resume
  • Registration Fee 

 

 

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