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**Course Overview**
Our Accounting & Finance Foundation Year is one the best pathways into the accounting profession.
**Why study with us**
- ACCA is the fastest growing, most supportive gateway to your career in accountancy, finance, business and management.
- An ACCA Qualification is recognised in 181 countries – you’ll have the skills and experience to build a successful career anywhere in the world.
- You’ll get the opportunity to attend practical Sage and SAP workshops.
**What youll do**
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Our Accounting & Finance Foundation Year is one the best pathways into the accounting profession. <br/><br/>**Why study with us** <br/><br/><br/>- ACCA is the fastest growing, most supportive gateway to your career in accountancy, finance, business and management.<br/><br/><br/>- An ACCA Qualification is recognised in 181 countries – you’ll have the skills and experience to build a successful career anywhere in the world. <br/><br/><br/>- You’ll get the opportunity to attend practical Sage and SAP workshops.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- As well as learning theory, you’ll get hands-on with practical Sage and SAP workshops in Years 1-3.<br/><br/><br/>- Take an optional 48-week paid placement within industry in Year 3, putting theory into practice in a professional business environment.<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll have the option to study at our Cyprus Campus on completion of Year 2.<br/><br/><br/>**Accreditations** <br/><br/><br/>- This course is accredited by the ICAEW, which ensures that members have the skills, knowledge and influence to help build economies that are sustainable, accountable and fair.<br/><br/><br/>- This course is accredited by the CIMA, the worlds largest professional body of management accountants, which provides relevant training and finance qualifications for business.<br/><br/><br/>- This course is accredited by the ACCA, the global body for professional accountants, who provide a gateway to careers in accountancy, finance, business and management.<br/><br/><br/>**Future careers** <br/><br/>Accounting and Finance Foundation Year can lead to a career in industry, commerce and the public sector as accountants or finance officers.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N415
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
MPP
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Not Accepted
MPP
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points at A2
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