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> First City University College offers BSc (Hons) in Accounting & Finance in collaboration with Anglia Ruskin University
worrying as we need about 60,000 accountants by the year 2020,” said Dr Anne Ho, Dean of Faculty of Arts & Social Science.
She also added that the BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance programme is specifically crafted to provide students with technical abilities and knowledge specific to accounting and finance.
“Upon completion of this programme, graduates are able to demonstrate skills in preparing financial documents, performing financial analysis and delivering financial projections.”
Why should one choose First City UC’s BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance?
Track record in producing first class graduates
In 2017, First City UC Faculty of Arts & Science produced 30% of the total number of first class graduates.
“This shows that First City UC has a credible and experienced teaching force from the industry who are able to produce excellent quality graduates," said Ho.
Partnership with Anglia Ruskin University (Dual Degree)
BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance is offered in collaboration with the institution’s longstanding United Kingdom partner university, Anglia Ruskin University. This means students who pursue these programmes will receive two degree certificates; one from First City UC and one from ARU.
This dual award mode will provide them with the prestigious recognition and validation from two higher education providers, giving them the edge which will set them apart from their peers.
Affiliation with CIMA
With this partnership, students registered for the Diploma in Business Administration and BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance programmes at First City UC will obtain conditional exemptions for the CIMA professional qualification prior to sitting for the CIMA exam. Diploma in Business Administration graduates have the opportunity to gain the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting and the BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance and also receive the conditional exemptions leading to the CIMA Diploma in Management Accounting while studying at First City UC.
Furthermore, these courses have been handpicked and specially designed to meet the variety of interests. With an excellent track record of MQA ratings, courses here are taught by professional lecturers who are also industry practitioners in their specialised fields.
Equipped with state-ofthe-art teaching and learning facilities for every faculty, First City UC aims to enhance students’ learning experience.
External recognitions and certifications from international universities and industry linkages with established multi-national companies also ensure that students are taken through an enriched education journey at the campus.
Courses which are offered under Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences include BA (Hons) Business Management, BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance, BA (Hons) Marketing, BA (Hons) International Business, Bachelor of Business with Psychology (Hons), BA (Hons) Mass Communication, BA (Hons) Human Resource Management, BBA (Hons) Hospitality Management, BA (Hons) Entrepreneurship and BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing.
The bachelor's degree remains the standard entry level into many professional careers. Acquiring a bachelor's degree can open doors to a more promising career. It equips graduates with skills and knowledge in a particular field that will lead them to professional and middlemanagement jobs aiming to round out a student not only as a potential worker but as a whole.
For more information about the various programmes, scholarships and incentives offered, students are welcome to visit First City UC.
Counsellors are available to attend to queries on extended counselling hours from 8.30am to 6pm (weekdays) and 10am to 4pm (weekends, excluding public holidays). Students will also be able to check out First City UC’s campus facilities and meet the academic staff.
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