Expand+A range of exemptions are available to graduates from professional bodies:

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA)
- Foundation and Professional Levels – all subjects

The Association of Certified Chartered Accountant...

Hide-A range of exemptions are available to graduates from professional bodies:

Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA)
- Foundation and Professional Levels – all subjects

The Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA)
- Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills Level - all subjects

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- Certificate and Operational Levels – all subjects
- Operational Case Study

The Irish Tax Institute (ITI)
- Chartered Tax Adviser (Part 1) – 3 subjects.

Expand+What is this programme about?
This Honours Degree programme is designed to develop in the student a high level of competence in accountancy, information technology and management skills to enable him/her to gain suitable employment and to make an im...

Hide-What is this programme about?
This Honours Degree programme is designed to develop in the student a high level of competence in accountancy, information technology and management skills to enable him/her to gain suitable employment and to make an immediate contribution to the business community.

Economic development, business expansion, and an increased recognition of the importance of the finance function has ensured a growing demand for Accountants. Furthermore, the Accountant’s pivotal role in most organisations facilitates advancement to senior management and opens many diverse, challenging and rewarding career opportunities.

Expand+What subjects will I study?
Fundamental Financial Accounting 1 and 2
Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
Quantitative Techniques 1 and 2
Management & Communications
Computer Applications
Business Law for Accountants
Management 2
Financial Rep...

Hide-What subjects will I study?
Fundamental Financial Accounting 1 and 2
Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
Quantitative Techniques 1 and 2
Management & Communications
Computer Applications
Business Law for Accountants
Management 2
Financial Reporting 1 and 2
Cost and Management Accounting
Income Tax
Information Systems
Marketing
Business Tax for Self Employed & VAT
Commercial/Corporate Law For Accountants
Corporate Finance in Accounting
Advanced Financial Reporting 1 and 2
Corporation Tax
Advanced Corporate Finance 1 and 2
Audit & Assurance 1 and 2
Strategic Analysis and Positioning
Advanced Management Accounting
Capital Taxes & Succession

Expand+What will I be able to do when I finish the course?
Graduate opportunities exist as a trainee accountant in practice or industry. Many graduates also find employment in the financial services sectors such as banking, insurance, financial analysis an...

Hide-What will I be able to do when I finish the course?
Graduate opportunities exist as a trainee accountant in practice or industry. Many graduates also find employment in the financial services sectors such as banking, insurance, financial analysis and fund management. A period of further study will allow the graduate to qualify as a professional accountant.

Graduates are eligible to progress to a Taught or Research Masters Degree at Institute of Technology Carlow and other institutions. Graduates may also take professional accountancy exams to further their qualifications.