Universidad de Zaragoza A quicker way to a career in Accountancy, Finance, Business and Management
ACCA as a professional body can help you to Improve the effectiveness of your studies Show you careers that are available and provide insight Support your career and link you to a global network of like minded individuals Help to make you more marketable and find internships or placements Link you to employers and help prepare you to stand out 2
Accelerate is a special arrangement between ACCA and higher education providers which gives you an opportunity to register early with ACCA. Accelerate is designed to reduce the cost of exemptions which can be a barrier that limits student progression to membership.. Students can save significantly on fees and exemptions, and kick-start their career in finance before they even graduate. 3
ACCA is global 98 offices around the world Global footprint that closely matches many multinational organisations 693,000 Students and members in 181 countries 180+ different nationalities 24x7 support ACCA staffed offices ACCA active centres ACCA global accountancy partnerships and agreements
Developing accountancy globally ACCA believes that professional accountants and financial literacy underpin economic success and build sustainable future Work with international governments, regulators and businesses to develop the profession including World Bank and The UN Bring long-term value to both developed and emerging economies Focus on the interests of business and society at large Committed to supporting the desire of talented people to have successful, international careers
ACCA s world-class reputation 90% of employers agree that ACCA is a world-class organisation Over half of the world s top companies employ and trust ACCA members and trainees ACCA have a world-class global reputation with employers which can help increase your earning potential, improve your career progression and provides international mobility.
ACCA Qualification the future
Universidad de Zaragoza ACCA Exemptions Applied Knowledge Accountant in Business Management Accounting Financial Accounting Applied Skills Corporate & Business Law Financial Reporting Audit & Assurance Financial Management
Syllabus and the professional skills Strategic Business Leader Leadership, Communication & Professionalism Governance Strategy Risk Technology & Data Analytics Organisational Control Finance Innovation & Change Management Communication Commercial Acumen Analysis Scepticism Evaluation
Understanding the value Ethics and Professional Skills Ethics and Professionalism UNIT 1 Personal Effectiveness UNIT 2 Leadership and Team Working Innovation and Scepticism UNIT 3 Communication Skills Commercial Awareness, Analysis, Evaluation and Problem Solving UNIT 4 Final Assessment UNIT 5 UNIT 6 UNIT 7 INTERACTIVE ASSESSED CERTIFICATE
Oxford Brookes University & University of London partnership 16/03/2015 MSc in Professional Accountancy
The ACCA you is a complete finance professional Strategy and innovation Leadership and management Stakeholder relationship management Taxation Corporate reporting Audit and assurance Financial management Professionalism and ethics Governance, risk and control Sustainable management accounting 16/11/2017 Let s talk about you and your future... 13 ACCA
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YOU AND ACCELERATE 1. Leverage your degree 2. Get work experience 3. Personalized career pathway 4. Portable qualification 5. Land a good paying job 6. Excel in your chosen field Improve the effectiveness of your studies Explore careers and provide industry insight Link yourself to a global network of like minded individuals such as fellow ACCA Members Make yourself marketable and find placements Link you with employers and prepare you to stand out ACCA s learning community and study resources ACCA s Job Board, networking and career fairs ACCA competency framework and access to career case studies on accaglobal.com CV writing, interview techniques, photo, and webinars Member and student networks, CPD s and policy papers
Why join Accelerate? Stand out with ACCA on your CV Demonstrate to potential employers you are serious about your professional career Fewer exams more exemptions Accelerated path to ACCA Start recording relevant work experience Access to ACCA learning community
How can ACCA support you? There are many ways you can get support whilst studying for your ACCA Qualification. ACCA Learning Community https://learningcommunity.accaglobal.com/ Tutor Hub http://www.accaglobal.com/gb/en/learning-provider/ resources-tuition/tutor-excellence-programme.html Student Hub accaglobal.com/gb/en/student/sa.html 18
How can ACCA support you? ACCA Webinars http://bit.ly/2rtbheh ACCA Competency Framework competencyframework.accaglobal.com ACCA Job Board jobs.accaglobal.com 19
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Student Benefit: Cost Savings No subscription fees until after graduating Students only pay 175* for exemptions (usually 623) Reduces Registration fee to only 20 You will also save in the long run if you are intending on joining the ACCA when you graduate *based on 9 exemptions
Becoming an ACCA member after graduation Example based on 9 exemptions* Without Accelerate With Accelerate Exemptions 8 8 You must claim exemptions within 12 months of graduating Cost of exemptions Annual subscription fee 626 175 95 0 Registration fee 79 20 TOTAL 800 (950 Euros) 195
On completion of your Bachelor from Universidad de Zaragoza you will be able to claim 7 exemptions in the ACCA Qualification. Becoming an Accelerate student is a great first step to becoming a professionally qualified ACCA member.
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