Tuition Fee
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Foundation
Major
Accounting | Business Administration | Finance
Area of study
Business and Administration
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-04-01 | - |
| 2024-06-01 | - |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The MBA-ACCA Pathway Program at University Canada West combines ACCA exams with an MBA curriculum, allowing students to earn both qualifications in one year. The program enhances accounting and finance knowledge with business skills, preparing graduates for careers in accounting, finance, and management. Students can substitute up to four ACCA Strategic Professional exams for MBA courses, reducing the overall program duration.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The MBA-ACCA Pathway program at University Canada West (UCW) allows ACCA students, affiliates, and members to:
- Complete the ACCA exams
- Earn an MBA degree
- Enhance their accounting and finance knowledge with business knowledge
Objectives:
- Prepare students to enter the workplace with internationally recognized qualifications
- Equip students with comprehensive business skills
- Provide a unique learning experience that combines ACCA exams and MBA curriculum
Outline
Program Structure:
- Duration: 1 year (4 semesters)
- Structure:
- 15 courses (or 45 credits)
- Up to 4 ACCA Strategic Professional exams may be substituted for 4 UCW MBA courses (12 credits)
- Course Schedule: 4 semesters, with each offering core and elective business courses
- Individual Modules:
Core Modules:
- Business Analytics
- Corporate Finance 1
- Corporate Finance 2
- Managing People and Organizations
- Marketing Management
- Strategic Management 1
- Strategic Management 2
Elective Courses:
- Business Research Methods
- Change Management
- Competitive Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Management
- International Business
- Leadership in Organizations
- Management Accounting
- Management Communication
- Marketing Research
- Negotiations and Dispute Resolution
- New Venture Creation
- Operations Management
- Organizational Behaviour
- Personal and Professional Development
- Project Management
- Strategic Human Resource
- Supply Chain Management
- The Global Business Environment
ACCA Exams Integrated:
- Strategic Business Reader (SBL)
- Strategic Business Reporting (SBR)
- Advanced Financial Management (AFM)
- Advanced Performance Management (APM)
Assessment:
- Continuous assessment throughout the course
- Individual and group assignments
- Case studies
- Midterm and final examinations
Teaching:
- Teaching methods:
- Interactive lectures
- Case studies
- Simulations
- Group work
- Faculty:
- Experienced and qualified professionals
- Strong industry connections
- Unique approaches:
- Focuses on practical application
- Individualized attention
- Global perspective
Careers:
Potential career pathways:
- Accounting Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Marketing Manager
- Operations Manager
Opportunities and Outcomes:
- Graduates are well prepared to enter the job market
- Strong demand for graduates with ACCA qualifications and MBA degree
- Graduates can work in a variety of sectors
- Global career opportunities
Other:
- UCW is a partner of the Global University System
- UCW is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Additional Notes:
- This program is ideal for individuals looking to enhance their finance and accounting knowledge while obtaining an MBA.
- Students must meet the UCW MBA admission
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