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Entry requirements
Applicants should have a UK honours degree or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard in a related / business area . We also welcome applicants with an ordinary degree who can show a period of relevant post-graduation work experience or additional capabilities .
International : Where your honours degree has not been studied in English , you will be required to provide evidence of English language competence at no less than IELTS 6.0 with no individual component score less than 5.5 .
Accreditation of prior learning : You may be granted exemption from studying a module or modules up to a maximum of 60 credit points , provided you can demonstrate successful achievement of all the learning outcomes .
Other information
Exit awards : MSc ( 180 credits )/ PgDip ( 120 credits )/ PgCert ( 60 credits )
Single module study : Available . Register as an associate student to study single modules in areas of interest . Contact Mo Yan for further information .
Delivery : On campus Duration : 1 year full-time
Start date : September 2021 and January 2022
Application deadline : None . See pages 153-154 for more information on how to apply .
Class sizes : We expect around 20 students to enrol on this new course each year .
Fees : See pages 160-161
More information : Mo Yan ( myan @ qmu . ac . uk ), Programme Leader or Admissions ( admissions @ qmu . ac . uk )
Why QMU ?
QMU is located in the UK ’ s second largest financial centre .
This course offers professional exam exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants .
We want to ensure that your experience is not only student centred but is focused on you as an individual . As part of a smaller cohort of students , the academic team is able to get to know and support you as an individual . You will also form a close-knit group with your classmates who will come from a wide range of backgrounds and countries . You will be able to share experiences and learn from each other .
The course is taught by professionally qualified ( chartered accountants ) academics with industry and research expertise .
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