Overview

The International Professional Accounting course from Birmingham City University is a professional and practice based level 7 Masters and aims to provide you with enhanced employment prospects.

This is an ideal opportunity to combine your studies towards achieving a high quality Masters level degree award whilst also studying towards the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Strategic Professional examinations.

The course is aligned to the ACCA strategic professional syllabus. For this reason you will study all the essential modules, and at least two of the option modules, that you need to take to complete the ACCA strategic professional exams. In addition, you will be required to undertake a module on governance and ethics and in the summer term you will be study the integrated strategic case study or take the professional placement route.

Why Choose Us?

Birmingham City University is one of a select few UK universities that are Platinum Approved Learning partner of the ACCA. This is the highest level of accreditation, and it is a distinction we have held continuously for many years.
Excellent pass rates.
Our students achieve outstanding results, consistently outperforming the qualification’s global pass rates. Several students recently achieved top 10 world ranking results in some of the modules we taught.
Our industry experienced staff and small class sizes mean you’ll get personal, dedicated tuition and support.
Our fees are very competitive and include revision, tuition and mock exams, texts and exam kits, providing our students with great value for money.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Strategic Business Leader
Strategic Business Reporting
Governance and Ethics
Integrated Strategic Case Study
Advanced Audit and Assurance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-18 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Applied Mathematics Accounting Financial Mathematics View 215 other Masters in Accounting in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Successful completion or exemption from the Applied Knowledge and Skills level ACCA examinations, OR a first or second class degree in Accountancy, Accounting and Finance or Business related area with significant accounting related content from a UK institution or international equivalent.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18970 GBP / year

≈ 18970 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

12880 GBP / year

≈ 12880 GBP / year

Additional Details

International- Full Time 18 Months (Professional Placement)- £13,285
National - Full Time 18 Months (Professional Placement)- £19,485

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why Choose Us?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Birmingham

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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