Location:

Dublin, Ireland

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Accounting

Program Overview

Program Description:

The DCU MBS in Accounting is the leading graduate accounting programme of its kind in Ireland, an innovative partnership of learning which is informed and shaped by the needs of the accounting and taxation professionals of tomorrow. The one-year full-time Masters programme encourages critical and creative thinking, teamwork and communication, and develops a diverse range of professional attributes which equip graduates to excel in the accounting profession and to adopt leadership positions in their professional lives. The Masters in Accounting at DCU is designed to meet the needs of honours graduates who have taken major accounting specialisms in their undergraduate studies. It allows such candidates to combine study for a Masters degree with study for professional examinations in an educationally effective way. The programme offers exemptions from all subjects in the CAP2 Examination of Chartered Accountants Ireland. The programme also provides the opportunity for further career progression to graduates of DCU's Professional Diploma in Accounting. Aims and Objectives: The programme affords recent graduates the opportunity to study for a Masters qualification and at the same time gain exemptions from professional examinations. It aims to foster the student's ability to provide professional solutions based on a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between the various elements of accounting and the ethical underpinnings of the profession. This is increasingly important in the complex commercial environment, where proposed actions have a wide range of implications for business.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

DCU Masters Degree

Requirements:

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International Requirements:

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