Pursue Your BSc in Applied Accounting by Oxford Brooks (UK) Program via ACCA Pathway at Clique College
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the global body for professional accountants. On the other hand, Oxford Brookes University is one of the UK’s leading modern universities. Both have come together forming a unique partnership in order to jointly offer this gem of a course; Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Accounting. Ultimately, this allows you to complete your Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Applied Accounting via an ACCA pathway meaning ACCA students can attain this qualification while working towards achieving an ACCA qualification. It is a rare opportunity, but Clique College is ready to facilitate the same, right here in Maldives! But, why should you consider this course?
It is a common understanding that ACCA is one of the best educational qualifications one can invest on. Being around for more than 100 years, the Association has over 150,000 members in 173 countries, and has 91 global offices, producing ethically minded and competent accountants like no other as they maintain high standards in their trainings.
ACCA courses mainly comprises of the rules of accountancy, auditing and taxation based on international standards; retaining a huge skill set in business and tax laws, corporate finance, spreadsheet analysis, money management, banking and finance and supervisory skills which can easily help you land careers in Accountancy, Management and Consultancy.
The employability of accountants across the globe is constant and increasing, whereas there is no question about the shortage of job generation in the field. Those that are ACCA qualified however, stand a better chance as they are highly employable and can secure extremely well paying jobs anywhere in the world. Well known accounting firms such as Ernst and Young, KPMG, Deloitte hire accountants in several batches every year. Banks, tech giants and most businesses are always in need of good accountants.
For all these reasons, if you choose to pursue an ACCA qualification, you can do so locally at higher education institutes, but there are definitely more incentives on choosing Clique College. Firstly, Clique College has been teaching ACCA for over a decade and is renowned for coordinating the program smoothly, having never discontinued it since the start. They also have both local and international lecturers teaching the programme and the state of the art computer lab facility for examinations. Moreover, the College maintains a higher pass rate which is above international pass rates. Although this a prestigious qualification, it is covered under the government’s free degree scheme, thus fees total up to just MVR 22,100 per year, lightening the burdens on your wallet in comparison to directly studying abroad.
In encouraging students to join the programme, Course Coordinator of ACCA at Clique College, Mr. Shahid Hussain comments that “The ACCA qualification is a passport for a professional accountancy career worldwide. This globally recognized professional qualification strengthens your potential and puts you in demand in the workplace across the sectors. Moreover, it takes you to the next level to complete BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting from Oxford Brookes University, UK. Join ACCA for a rewarding career that you’re enthusiastic about.”
(Mr. Shahid Hussain, Course Coordinator)
Clique College is currently accepting applications for the course which will commence on January 2021 intake. The deadline is nearing; being 3rd December, so do rush your applications!
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