Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

ACCA Professional Level

ACCA PROFESSIONAL LEVEL

GMIT offers a range of accounting programmes from technician level through to post-graduate level, and now offers you the chance to complete the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) finals here in GMIT. The ACCA is recognised as the largest and fastest-growing global professional accountancy body with 493,500 students and members in 170 countries. ACCA Ireland has over 20,000 students and members.

The School of Business in GMIT has a long tradition of providing high quality accounting graduates since 1973. Our dedicated teaching staff are focused on student development and progression. Our lecturers are highly qualified professional accountants with considerable lecturing experience who understand the requirements of professional study, as they act as examiners, lecturers, markers and moderators for the professional accounting bodi

Programme Structure
The following modules will be offered:

P1: Professional Accountant
P2: Corporate Reporting
P3: Business Analysis
P6: Advanced Taxation
P7: Advanced Audit and Assurance

The timetable for 2010-11 is as follows:

Semester 1 (September to December)
Advanced Taxation	Tuesdays	2pm - 5pm	Room TBA
	Thursdays	9am – 1pm	Room TBA
Professional Accountant	Tuesdays	9am – 1pm	Room TBA
	Thursdays	2pm - 5pm	Room TBA
Semester 2 (January to May)
Corporate Reporting	Tuesdays	9am – 12 noon	Room TBA
	Thursdays	9am – 1 pm	Room TBA
Advanced Audit & Assurance	Monday	2pm – 6pm	Room TBA
	Thursday	2pm – 5pm	Room TBA
Business Analysis	Mondays	10am – 1pm	Room TBA
	Tuesdays	2pm – 6pm	Room TBA

Institute Notice
Each course is offered on the condition of adequate enrolments and the Institute reserves the right to cancel or discontinue any course because of low enrolments or for other reasons deemed sufficient by the Institute.

Entry Requirements
Students who have previously completed, or have been exempted from, the ACCA Fundamental Level exams are eligible to apply for this programme.

It is the responsibility of all students to register for examinations independently with the ACCA. Students should also apply directly to the ACCA for any exemptions. Students must have applied to the ACCA by the end of July for December examinations and by the end of December for Summer examinations. ACCA will not accept applications after this date.

Check the ACCA website for more details

Closing Date
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday, 11th June.

Late applications may be considered subject to places being available.

Additional Information
The programme will commence in early September. This is a full-time Level 9 award. Students on this programme may be eligible to receive a student grant. Applications to complete single subjects will also be considered.

Classes will commence on 13th September 2010.

Fees
Programme Fee: €5500
Books: €350

These fees do not include ACCA registration, exemption and exam fees.

Applying for the Programme
Download and complete GMIT's Direct Application Form (PDF, 43 KB), and then return your completed application form by May 31st, 2010 to:

The Admissions Office
GMIT
Dublin Road
Galway
Ireland

Carmel Brennan
Head of Department of Accounting & Information Systems
Tel: +353 (0)91 742266

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