Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) U.K.

University of Professional Studies · Faculty of Accounting & Finance

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Will you get in?

This institution has not published a cut-off for this programme. Enter your WASSCE grades and we will tell you whether you meet the published cut-off for this programme — and every other programme at University of Professional Studies you qualify for.

Check if you qualify

The ACCA certificate is a foundation-level qualification in accountancy and finance. It gives you a working knowledge of how businesses record money, prepare accounts, and stay within tax and audit rules.

What ACCA covers

The ACCA syllabus covers the essential skills used by professional accountants. Students normally study financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation, and business law, along with the ethical responsibilities of accountants. At certificate level the focus is on building the practical tools needed to take part in real accounting work.

The skills you build

Working through ACCA materials teaches you to prepare and interpret financial statements, track costs, and understand the basics of corporate taxation and audit. It also sharpens numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and professional judgement. These skills are valued in any finance team and are directly useful in everyday business decisions.

Entry requirements

SHS backgrounds accepted

Every SHS course of study may apply to this college.

Aggregate needed

University of Professional Studies publishes a cut-off aggregate for this programme. Run a check to see whether your grades meet it.

Where graduates work

  • accounts assistant
  • audit trainee
  • tax trainee
  • finance officer
  • further ACCA studies

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