Accountancy - MA (Hons)

University of Aberdeen

Accountancy at Aberdeen gives you a thorough grounding in theory, practice and business skills, taught by experts in accounting practice, with the advantage of real-life employers and scenarios integrated into your programme. The MA Accountancy at Aberdeen provides a thorough grounding in theory, practice, and business skills, taught by experts from a diverse range of professional backgrounds, with the advantage of real-life employers and scenarios integrated into the programme. The programme provides a path to professional accreditation, and develops the essential skills, experience, and attributes required for a career in chartered accountancy or another key role in the dynamic environment of business and finance.You will benefit from having close links with employers, real-life business scenarios, and professional training facilities such as our Bloomberg finance lab, used by major financial services companies across the world.The MA Accountancy programme at Aberdeen can form part of a direct path to professional qualification status being accredited by **The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS)**.Graduates also receives exemption to the certificate and operational level of the **Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)** qualification, and to the foundations in accountancy level and four papers from the applied knowledge and skills level of the **Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification**. **Ranked 1st in the UK for Business Studies in the National Student Survey 2023.Aberdeen is ranked in the top 10 in the UK for Accountancy and Finance (Guardian University Guide 2024).**

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