Overview
NFQ Level 9, Major Award
Exit Award only
Students on the Master of Accounting (MAcc) programme who successfully achieve the pass standard in Part I may opt not to proceed to Part II and may opt instead to exit the programme and be awarded the Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Accounting.
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
Module List
| Code |
Title |
Credits |
| |
| AC6200 | Financial Reporting for Groups | 5 |
| AC6210 | Management Accounting 1 | 5 |
| AC6211 | Management Accounting 2 | 5 |
| AC6212 | Corporate Finance 1 | 5 |
| AC6213 | Corporate Finance 2 | 5 |
| AC6214 | Auditing, Assurance, and Professional Ethics | 5 |
| AC6215 | Advanced Auditing and Assurance | 5 |
| AC6216 | Advanced Taxation 1 | 5 |
| AC6217 | Advanced Taxation 2 | 5 |
| AC6218 | International Financial Reporting 1 | 5 |
| AC6219 | International Financial Reporting 2 | 5 |
| IS6210 | Analytics for Accountants | 5 |
| Total Credits | 60 |
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.
Programme Learning Outcomes
Programme Learning Outcomes for Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Accounting (NFQ Level 9, Major Award)
On successful completion of this programme, students should be able to:
- Communicate and work effectively to a high professional standard;
- Demonstrate advanced analytical and problem solving skills associated with effective practice;
- Engage in advanced application of frameworks and techniques in organisational settings;
- Demonstrate an appreciation of managerial accounting and finance as a basis for developing the tools and knowledge required to meet management information needs;
- Demonstrate an appreciation of the professional context of Financial Reporting and Auditing in the governance and regulation of business.
