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Accounting - Letterkenny

Postgraduate
24384

This programme aims to enhance students’ analytical skills and covers advanced accounting subjects in both theory and practice. The course provides postgraduate education and training at the forefront of accounting and accounting-related practice. The programme obtains exemptions from the CAP II exams from Chartered Accountants Ireland and exemptions from papers F6, F7 & F8 from the ACCA.

Award Name Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
NFQ Classification Major
Awarding Body Atlantic Technological University
NFQ Level Level 9 NFQ
Award Name NFQ Classification Awarding Body NFQ Level
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) Major Atlantic Technological University Level 9 NFQ
Course Provider:
Location:
Letterkenny
Attendance Options:
Full time, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MA
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90

Duration

1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

On-Campus Attendance
This is a full-time on-campus programme.

Entry Requirements

Applicants require an Honours Degree with a specialism in Accounting.

Course Web Page

Further information

EU Fees: €5,750

Study Hours
Students can expect 16 lecturing hours per week, with 24 hours of self directed study also recommended

Who should apply?
This programme is ideally suited to students who wish to pursue a career in accounting.

Modules
Tax Practice
Audit Practice
Adv Financial Accounting
Data Analytics
Research Methods
Advanced Finance
Integrated Case Studies
IT Applications For the
Professional Accountant
Performance Measurement
Work Based Learning Project
Dissertation

Examination & Assessment
Most modules have a written exam worth 80%, with the remaining 20% assessed via continuous assessment.

External Accrediting Body ACCA, ACA

Course Contacts
Admissions: admissions.donegal@atu.ie

Course Provider:
Location:
Letterkenny
Attendance Options:
Full time, Part time
Qualification Letters:
MA
Apply to:
Course provider
Number of credits:
90