ISDC’s ACCA Professional
Qualification Pathway Programme
ISDC’s ACCA Professional Qualification Pathway Programme; SCQF (Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework) validated Level 9 B.Sc in International Finance, Level 11 PG Diploma in International Finance and Level 11 MBA in International Finance of Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, are Accredited by the ACCA. The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) is one of the credit transfer systems for all levels of qualifications in the United Kingdom. SCQF Level 9 is benchmarked against the Final Year of the Undergraduate Degree & SCQF Level 11 is benchmarked against the Postgraduation in the UK and Internationally.
Programmes
ISDC’s ACCA Professional
Qualification Pathway Programme
ISDC’s ACCA Professional Qualification Pathway Programme; SCQF (Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework) validated Level 9 B.Sc in International Finance & Level 11 PG Diploma in International Finance and Level 11 MBA in International Finance of Queen Margaret University, are Accredited by the ACCA. The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) is one of the credit transfer systems for all levels of qualifications in the United Kingdom. SCQF Level 9 is benchmarked against the Final Year of the Undergraduate Degree & SCQF Level 11 is benchmarked against the Postgraduation in the UK and Internationally.
Programmes Offered
B.Sc International Finance
- Eligibility : SCQF Level 8 or Equivalent (2nd Year Completion of UG Degree)
- Programme Duration: 9 Months
- Mode of Study: Face to Face Taught / Blended
PG Diploma in International Finance
- Eligibility : Undergraduate Degree or Equivalent
- Programme Duration: 8 Months
- Mode of Study: Face to Face Taught / Blended
MBA in International Finance
- Eligibility : Undergraduate Degree or Equivalent
- Programme Duration: 12 Months
- Mode of Study: Face to Face Taught / Blended
Why ACCA?
Global Recognition
Professional Development
Enhanced Flexibility
Networking Opportunities
Career Progression
Founded in the year 1875, Queen Margaret University has been driven by the aim to impart quality education to its students. Initially, it was established as the Edinburgh School of Cookery by its founders Christian Guthrie Wright and Louisa Stevenson. Over the years it has grown and expanded to encompass a broad range of subject areas in which it is widely recognised for its expertise. In the year 2007, it adopted the title Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh (QMU). QMU aims to facilitate an experience of learning that enables students to achieve their individual goals, make a positive contribute to society and help create a better world. By providing an optimal balance of practical and theoretical education, it prepares students for successful careers.
Benefits of Pursuing
the
ACCA Professional Qualification Pathway
Accelerated Progression
With 9 Paper Exemptions, you can fast-track your ACCA journey with the ACCA Professional Qualification Pathway by achieving an International Degree.Time and Cost Efficiency
You can save considerable time and money that would have otherwise been spent studying and preparing for the exempted papers. This allows you to reduce the overall cost compared to completing ACCA as a standalone programme.Enhanced Flexibility
It allows you greater flexibility in managing your study schedule. The reduced workload allows for a more balanced approach, as you have more freedom to allocate time for work, personal commitments, and other activities alongside your ACCA studies.Global Recognition
The ACCA qualification enjoys global recognition, which increases your chances of securing jobs at MNCs and pursuing a global career.Professional Development
It provides access to a wide range of professional development resources and opportunities, which helps you stay updated and remain competitive in the dynamic field of accounting & finance.Progression Opportunities
After the successful completion of ISDC’s ACCA Professional Qualification Pathway Programme, you can pursue a Master's Degree with ISDC Partner Universities while doing your ACCA Professional Level. A Master’s Degree in Strategic/Professional Accounting or Finance provides many advantages for those looking to build a career in finance.
Top UK universities offer comprehensive Master's Programmes to help you gain the necessary knowledge and understanding to advance your accounting career. The students get an opportunity to work on live projects, ensuring the course is relevant and it provides workplace-ready skills.
Career Opportunities
An ACCA qualification prepares individuals with the skills and knowledge required to pursue a variety of dynamic and challenging career paths across various sectors such as:
- Private Sector
- Public Sector
- Not-for-Profit Sector
- Academia & Research
- Global Mobility
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A total of three programmes are offered by QMU. They are B.Sc International Finance, PG Diploma in International Finance and MBA in International Finance.
The PG Diploma in International Finance is for 8 months, whereas the MBA in International Finance from QMU is for 12 months. The duration of the B.Sc International Finance course is 9 months.
Three programmes, including a Diploma, B.Sc, and MBA degree in International Finance, offer huge career prospects for those looking for lucrative jobs in the financial sector. Some of the prospective job roles range from Accounting Manager, Credit Manager, Equity Researcher, Finance Manager, Financial Analyst and Chief Financial Officer to name among others.
To study for a PG Diploma in International Finance, you should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent. To study an MBA in International Finance, you should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification from any recognised university, which is enough to pursue this course. To study B.Sc in International Finance, you should have completed SCQF Level 8 or Equivalent (2nd Year Completion of UG Degree).
The course is ideal for those who wish to pursue a promising career in the fields of financial management, investment banking, accounting, and risk management.
Those pursuing programmes from QMU not only achieve a globally recognised qualification accredited by the ACCA, UK, but also get nine paper exemptions for the ACCA (Knowledge and Skill Level Examinations).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A new-age Learning Provision of International Skill Development Corporation, ISDC Learning is an Approved Learning Partner of ACCA with Platinum Status. ISDC Learning delivers top-notch International & Professional Programmes to seekers of knowledge all around the world. ISDC Learning fosters strategic vision, constructive thinking, & industry proficiency by partnering with renowned Universities and Educational Institutions to deliver industry-demanded Programmes.
Yes.Founded in the year 1875, Queen Margaret University has been driven by the aim of imparting quality education to its students. Initially, it was established as the Edinburgh School of Cookery by its founders Christian Guthrie Wright and Louisa Stevenson. Over the years, it has grown and expanded to encompass a broad range of subject areas in which it is widely recognised for its expertise. In 2007, it adopted the title Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh (QMU). QMU aims to facilitate an experience of learning that enables students to achieve their individual goals, make a positive contribution to society, and help create a better world. By providing an optimal balance of practical and theoretical education, it prepares students for successful careers.
ACCA stands for ‘Association of Chartered Certified Accountants’. ACCA offers greater international recognition and flexibility in exam structure, making it appealing for professionals seeking global career opportunities. ACCA’s comprehensive curriculum also covers a broad range of skills beyond traditional accounting, preparing professionals for diverse roles in finance, audit, taxation, and business management.
A total of three programmes are offered by QMU. They are B.Sc International Finance, PG Diploma in International Finance and MBA in International Finance.
The PG Diploma in International Finance is for 8 months, whereas the MBA in International Finance from QMU is for 12 months. The duration of the B.Sc International Finance course is 9 months.
Three programmes, including a Diploma, B.Sc, and MBA degree in International Finance, offer huge career prospects for those looking for lucrative jobs in the financial sector. Some of the prospective job roles range from Accounting Manager, Credit Manager, Equity Researcher, Finance Manager, Financial Analyst and Chief Financial Officer to name among others.
To study for a PG Diploma in International Finance, you should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent. To study an MBA in International Finance, you should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification from any recognised university, which is enough to pursue this course. To study B.Sc in International Finance, you should have completed SCQF Level 8 or Equivalent (2nd Year Completion of UG Degree).
The course is ideal for those who wish to pursue a promising career in the fields of financial management, investment banking, accounting, and risk management.
Those pursuing programmes from QMU not only achieve a globally recognised qualification accredited by the ACCA, UK, but also get nine paper exemptions for the ACCA (Knowledge and Skill Level Examinations).