BSC in Applied accounting
COURSE OVERVIEW
The OBU Certification is a very unique qualification offered to students by ACCA in partnership with
Oxford Brookes University at FINPLAN campus. The aim of this Degree to prepare students for career
as a professional accountant and equip them with skills and knowledge for their contribution to
businesses at large.
To qualify for the Bsc. Degree in Applied Accounting from Oxford brookes University the students has
to register themselves with the ACCA body. There are multiple benefits that the students gains with
the Bsc.Applied Accounting Degree from Oxford Brookes University; the main one being completing your
Graduation towards your Journey of becoming an ACCA Global Accounting and Finance
Professional
Whether you aim to complete ACCA’s professional accounting qualification (ACCA Qualification) or
not; the Bsc.Degree in Applied Accounting adds a global recognized graduation degree in your formal
education’s portfolio further opening doors to international career opportunities in business arena.
ABOUT OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY
Oxford Brookes University is one of the finest universities of UK and ranks amongst the Top
15 Universities of UK for cultural diversities.
The University which gained its status in 1992 is widely recognized for its world class
experience to students, research projects, innovation and international
partnerships.
By certifying yourself with an Oxford Brookes University Graduation, one not only becomes a
successful graduate but also uplifts his/her status being a formally recognized Bachelors
Degree holder with Global recognition. This assists the employer and businesses at large to
open wider opportunities in student’s career.
ELIGIBILITY
To be Eligible for the BSC degree, the student should
Have opted-in to the BSc degree scheme while registering for ACCA;
Have a recognized English language qualification certificate, which must be submitted and approved by ACCA, before passing FR, AA and FM;
Have successfully passed paper LW on or before June 2014 qualifies as Proof of English Proficiency.
For students studying in India a score of above 60% in English in the 12th Standard Exam is recognized as proof of English proficiency.
Have passed the three ACCA Fundamentals papers FR, AA and FM and have passed (or gained exemption from) other papers as required to successfully complete all nine Fundamentals level papers at least two months prior to the start of the submission period in which the student is seeking to submit RAP.
THE STRUCTURE OF THE PROGRAM
Accountants in Business
Management Accounting
Financial Accounting
Corporate and Business Law
Performance Management
Financial Reporting
Taxation
Audit and Assurance
Financial Management
UNIT 1: ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM
UNIT 2: PERSONAL EFFECTIVENES
UNIT 3: INNOVATION AND SCEPTICISM
UNIT 4: COMMERCIAL AWARENESS
UNIT 5: LEADERSHIP AND TEAM WORKIN
UNIT 5: LEADERSHIP AND TEAM WORKIN
UNIT 7: DATA ANALYTIC
UNIT 8: INTEGRATED CASE STUD
The research report is a 7,500 word document on any one of the 20 research topics (as per ACCA guidelines) which analyses and evaluates the accounting and business information of an organization.
It is a 2000 word statement that provides information on the understanding that the student has made for his/her role during the project. The objectives have to be achieved and the conclusion is drawn at the end of the project analysis.
Please note: The research report have to be submitted / re-submitted online only through registration process as guided on www.accaglobal.com
FINPLAN - OBU Mentor
The Oxford Brookes BSc degree program instructs that students must have a Project Mentor to support
and guide them as they complete the Research and Analysis Project. Such a Mentor has to be approved
by OBU; OBU conducts a screening certification and on successful completion of which the Mentors are
registered.
The students can subscribe themselves with FINPLAN for the OBU certification and also
Mentorship.
At Finplan; students can find certified mentors to support their research and analysis report and
provide guidance and feedback to students about their research activities. They will also be asked
by Oxford Brookes University to confirm that they have been the Project Mentor and that the Research
and
Analysis Project is the students own work.
Oxford Brookes University requires that the student has at least three meetings with the Project
Mentor. At FINPLAN; the Project Mentor meetings not only focuses on the planning and research needed
to prepare a good Research and Analysis Project, but also on the opportunity for the student to
develop skills in listening, questioning and presenting the findings.
FINPLAN ADVANTAGE
Internship Program assists the students to convert their knowledge into experience thereby enhancing their skills before they join full-time at workplace. Internships may be paid / non – paid. Students are sent for internships every year.
Presentation skills, English Communication, Image Management, Resume building, Interview Techniques and similar agendas are the part of Corporate Workshops delivered by Industry experienced professionals to enhance students overall personality.
These sessions are conducted to achieve balance and eliminate stress and bring positive transformation in our thought-process. The mind-valley sessions help retains the required concentration driving conscious realization.
Industry visits help increase student exposure by enabling them to understand how the organization works, insights on technology, innovation, strategy, infrastructure and other elements thereby giving them more clarity in their career vision.
These are the interesting sessions where students understand the new updates of the financial economy, tax laws and government’s financial reforms which help increase student’s knowledge on the Financial Affairs of the country.
Business Analytics includes the delivery on importance on use of technology to form analysis from the database which helps companies derive various strategies, statistics and tools for growth and future developments. This includes Information Technology sessions taken by highly experienced trainers in the Certified Financial Labs of the institution.
Data Analytics is the science of analyzing data to convert information to useful knowledge. This knowledge could help us understand business better, and further assist in decision making faster and more accurate. The use of Data Analytics in businesses has tremendously increasing giving us more encouragement to use system and tools which can ensure organizational growth to the next level.
The Financial Literacy module covers an in-depth understanding on Derivative market, Capital market and Forex market. The learning of these financial instruments helps students to deliver their expertise in Investment management, financial advisory and consulting services for clients and business at workplace.
COURSE CERTIFICATION
Advance Diploma in
Accounting & Business
Bachelor of Science
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