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International Professional Accounting (ACCA) - MSc

Birmingham City University

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    City Centre Campus (The Curzon Building)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MSc International Professional Accounting (ACCA) degree is directly aligned with the Strategic Level professional examinations of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) professional body. The course is a professional and practice based level 7 Masters and aims to provide you with enhanced employment prospects. This is an ideal opportunity to combine your studies towards achieving a high quality Masters level degree award whilst also studying towards the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Strategic Professional examinations. The ACCA do not grant exemptions from their essential strategic professional papers but this course is designed to fully prepare to undertake these professional body exams. The successful completion of this Masters course does not provide you with the ACCA qualification however, the course is designed to prepare you for the rigour of the external professional examinations. What's covered in this course? The course is aligned to the ACCA strategic professional syllabus. For this reason you will study all the essential modules, and at least two of the option modules, that you need to take to complete the ACCA strategic professional exams. In addition, you will be required to undertake a module on governance and ethics and in the summer term you will be study the integrated strategic case study or take the professional placement route. The course adopts an international perspective across the modules including the consideration and application of international accounting and auditing standards.

Application deadline

17/07/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 18,970per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University

  • University League Table

    95th

  • Campus address

    City Centre Campus (The Curzon Building), 4 Cardigan Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7BD, United Kingdom

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BCU's facilities are world-class, staff have experience in every sector, and courses prepare you to tackle real-world challenges.
Many master's courses offer international students optional six-month professional placements towards the end of their studies.
Live and study in an affordable multicultural city. BCU is a modern and dynamic international university, with staff, students and alumni from 120 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    82nd out of 104 8

    99th out of 124 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 209
    93 45%

    84th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    47.0 47%

    87th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.13 78%

    74th

    26

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    98 46%

    99th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    57.0 57%

    89th

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    56th

    37

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