Specialisation in Accounting and Auditing

Summary

Accounting and auditing are integral for financial success, as they contribute to responsible and trustworthy business practices. Accounting and auditing play a crucial role in managing resources, reporting social and environmental impacts, and making ethical and sustainable decisions. While accounting establishes the foundation for financial analysis and decision-making, auditing provides independent verification, ensuring transparency and reliability of financial information.

The Accounting and Auditing specialisation will equip you with essential accounting and auditing knowledge, as well as a range of business-related skills in financial reporting, management control systems, assurance services and corporate governance. You’ll have the opportunity to engage with industry practitioners and to develop the business acumen required for career success in a wide range of industries.

Key features

  • Advance your knowledge of key areas of accounting

     

    Study auditing and assurance, business ethics, corporate governance, management control systems, and standards and practices.

  • Use informed decision-making to drive organisational growth

     

    Develop skills in the collection, measurement and communication of information required for making ethical and sustainable decisions.

  • Develop advanced and integrated theoretical knowledge

     

    Learn how to apply creative and innovative strategies to evaluate, manage and resolve complex business challenges.

  • Augment your classroom learning with independent research

     

    Undertake an individual research project that allows you to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to a genuine business issue.