International Accounting and Finance Dublin Business School

Overview

The  International Accounting and Finance programme from Dublin Business School focuses on practical skills in core areas such as the role of capital markets, quantitative financial modelling, treasury risk management, international financial reporting, and advanced financial management. Its aim is to create a critical understanding of core accounting, financial, and quantitative principles whilst also enhancing the practical technical skills of the learners.

Aims and Objectives

The specific programme aims and objectives are as follows:

• Enable learners to develop in-depth knowledge and analytical skills in current and evolving disciplines of international finance and accounting.

• Provide learners with a systematic knowledge of the organisational and regulatory context of international accounting and finance.

• Facilitate the learners’ development and application of skills and attributes that are complementary and relevant to the contemporary workplace.

• Identify and develop autonomous learning skills for the learner.

• Develop in the learner a contextual understanding of evolving financial and economic trends and technologies.

• Enable the learner to identify, develop and apply detailed analytical, creative, problem solving and research skills.

• Provide the learner with a comprehensive platform for career development, innovation and further study.

Overall, the programme aims to create in learners, a critical understanding of international accountancy and finance issues, developing learners’ understanding of the demands of the changing environment through up-to-date and in-depth knowledge of the core and subfields of international accountancy and finance whilst also providing valuable and necessary practical skills in this field.