Course Introduction
About the Programme
An education grant of S$3,270 is available to local applicants for the 2024 intakes of this programme. Please contact our Programme Consultant for more information.
This Degree programme brings together the twin disciplines of Accounting and Finance and is suitable for students seeking to pursue a career in Accountancy or Financial Services sectors.
Professional Accreditations
- Accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)*
Receive exemptions for up to 9 exams (3 Applied Knowledge and 6 Applied Skills exams)
Students can take the ACCA Professional papers directly while studying, so that they can graduate with both a Degree and ACCA-Affiliate title**.
Students who completed ACCA Fundamental Skills papers may apply for module exemption (subject to approval by the University).
- Accredited by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA)*
Receive exemptions^ for up to 5 modules with the Singapore Chartered Accountant Qualification (SCAQ) Foundation Programme
Accreditations remain subject to accreditation providers. Kaplan Higher Education Academy is not responsible for any changes in accreditation requirements or loss of accreditation status not attributable to Kaplan Higher Education Academy.
*Exemptions granted will be subject to accrediting professional bodies’ sole discretion at any time.
**During their programme of study, students can skip the ACCA Fundamental level and take the ACCA Professional papers directly. Subject to Conditional Exemptions (CE) Pathway approval from ACCA.
^Foundation Programme Module Exemption Fees are waived for Candidates with Accredited degrees.
Graduation & Degree Awarded
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the programme structure will be awarded the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Accountancy and Financial Management from University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom.
The Degree will be the same as that awarded to the on-campus graduates in the United Kingdom.
Curriculum Overview
INTAKES
There are 2 intakes per year.
Commencement
- June
- December
Please contact our programme consultant to obtain a copy of the class schedules.
Minimum Class Size
- 20 students
Class may commence with fewer students than indicated above, subject to resource availability. In the event of cancellation, you will be notified at least 1 week before the programme commencement date, stated in your student contract with Kaplan, and our consultants will contact you to advise on a backup plan.
Area of Studies
Core Modules
- Financial Reporting
- Management Accounting
- Financial Management
- Accounting Packages and Systems
- Business Law
- Taxation
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Advanced Global Financial Management
- Financial Investment Project
- Independent Study Project
- Auditing
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
This Degree programme accepts the following qualifications, which includes:
- Polytechnic Diploma
- Kaplan Diploma
- Other private Diplomas and/or foreign qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis
English Language Requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
- Applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirement.
In all cases, the final decision on admission to the programme rests with the University.
Working Experience
- When required, work experience will apply as part of the admissions process. Applicants seeking recognition of experiential learning are required to provide a portfolio of evidence in accordance with the University’s Recognition of Prior Learning policies and practices. Any assessment on work experience and decisions on related admissions will be conducted by the University and will, where appropriate, lead to the recognition of the achievement of learning outcomes and the award of the University Credit.
Fees & Funding
The total tuition fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and main assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.
S$23,920.05 payable in 6 instalments
Fee inclusive of 9% GST (applicable on or after 1 January 2024)
Receive a S$400 referral fee when you recommend a friend to enrol in our Degree programme*
Non-Refundable Application Fee
S$239.80
Fee inclusive of 9% GST (applicable on or after 1 January 2024)
S$283.40*
Fee inclusive of 9% GST (applicable on or after 1 January 2024)
*Payment for this fee will be included in the first instalment.
GST
All fees indicated are inclusive of Goods and Services Tax (GST) at the prevailing rate of 9%. For more information on the GST revision, please refer to the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) website. Please refer to the official price list for a detailed breakdown.
Fees remain subject to change. Applicant will be charged the prevailing fees and GST at the time of application. For more information about the programme, please contact our programme consultant.
Study Mode & Duration
Maximum allowed candidature period
- 96 months
If a student fails to complete the programme within the candidature period, they will not be entitled to any recourse or refund.
