BPP, Diploma, Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance [ACCA route]

BPP University’s Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance [ACCA route] programme is fully accredited by the ACCA and has been designed to provide you with the core knowledge in the key areas of accounting and finance to ensure that you have the skills to go on to complete the qualification with ACCA. This programme has been designed so that the nine modules of the Advanced Diploma each align to one of the nine Fundamentals Level papers (F1 to F9) of the ACCA professional accounting qualification. For each module successfully completed during the course, you will qualify for an exemption for the relevant paper from the ACCA.

This programme is led by tutors and lecturers from both professional and academic backgrounds. Their experience gives you valuable insights into the different areas of business accounting. BPP also has links with many professional accounting organisations, helping students to network and connect with practitioners and firms.

Upon successful completion of this programme you may choose to:

• Join one year BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme, which enables you to extend your studies to earn a full honours degree;
• Join MSc Accounting and Finance programme, which accepts completion of or exemption from ACCA Papers F1 to F9 as a valid point of entry. Students opting to study the MSc Accounting and Finance, will have the opportunity to study for the ACCA Professional Level papers alongside their Masters degree;
• Join ACCA Professional Level Papers Programme, which prepares you to take ACCA Professional Level exams with the ACCA.

Why choose this programme?

• This programme is fully accredited by the ACCA on a module by module basis and mirrors the ACCA Fundamentals level structure and syllabus;
• Students receive 18 hours per week (on average) of facilitated learning in lecture groups with individual and group work – both inside and outside of the classroom;
• Progression options are available from the Diploma onto BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance [Top- Up], MSc Accounting and Finance programmes or ACCA Professional Level Papers package;
• BPP University will manage all your assessments and exemptions from the ACCA F1 to F9 papers;
• Teaching, delivered by a mix of practitioner and academic staff, ensures that you will be appropriately prepared for accountancy or finance as a profession;
• There are flexible entry points reflecting any ACCA exams you may have already completed.