Financial Accounting (SCQF level 7) PDA
Course code 94N4
What is special about this course?
These 'mini' HE Accounting awards are made up of four HN units which can either be completed as stand-alone awards, or can be built on and lead to full HNC awards. PDAs are nationally-recognised qualifications, which can help to enhance the career prospects of candidates. On-campus attendance is required at classes on a part-time basis.
Special features
- This course will develop technical and administrative knowledge relevant to current financial accounting practice
- You will gain knowledge of manual book-keeping skills and be prepared for employment in a financial accounting role
- You will develop skills using commercially produced financial accounting software
- You will gain experience in preparing final accounts for a range of business organisations
Entry requirements
- Some previous accounts knowledge required
- Please contact your local campus for more information
Access routes
- NC Business
Year 1 - PDA
- Preparing final accounts
- Recording financial information
- Using financial accounting software
How will I study my course?
- Part-time distance
- You will study through supported online learning using the university's virtual learning environment (VLE)
- All subjects are internally assessed on an ongoing basis
- For more information, contact your local campus
How long will my course last?
- Part-time: 1 year
Where can I study my course?
- Moray
Start date
- September
- January
Fees
For information on costs for this course please contact the campus where you wish to study.
Funding
UHI has a number of scholarships, bursaries, awards, and discretionary fund opportunities available to new and current students. Please use the A-Z of funds or use the filter to see which ones may be relevant to you. All students are welcome to apply.
Further information on funding your studies is also available, please see the attached link or contact the relevant UHI partner.
What can I do on completion of my course?
On completion of the PDA Financial Accounting, you may consider an accounting or business role.
Former students have secured roles in management and business organisations.
Can I progress into further study?
Is there more information available online?
You can use the above QR code to connect directly to the course details.
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