Affiliated with ACCA (9 out of 13 Exams exempted with ACCA)
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A Brief Overview
The BS Accounting and Finance program spans four years, extensively covering syllabi in Accounting, Audit, Taxation, and Finance. It is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to excel in a rapidly evolving global business and financial landscape.
Graduates of the BS Accounting and Finance program at SSCASE-IT are presented with diverse career prospects, including roles such as Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Forensic Accountant, Tax Specialist, and Auditor.
The comprehensive syllabus not only leads to a BS Accounting & Finance degree but also prepares students to pursue global professional qualifications such as ACCA (UK). The BS Accounting and Finance program at SSCASE-IT is accredited by ACCA (UK), which grants exemptions for the first nine ACCA papers to program graduates.
With these exemptions, graduates only need to pass the final four ACCA papers, typically achievable within six months. This allows students to attain both the BS Accounting and Finance degree and the ACCA qualification in approximately four and a half years. Additionally, ACCA offers significant fee waivers for graduates from SSCASE-IT’s BS Accounting and Finance program.
BS Accounting and Finance Mission Statement
Our BS Accounting and Finance program aims to cultivate a cohort of skilled professionals equipped to thrive in the dynamic global business and financial environment. Through a rigorous curriculum encompassing Accounting, Audit, Taxation, and Finance, we foster critical thinking, ethical awareness, and practical expertise. Our mission is to empower students with the knowledge and qualifications necessary to pursue successful careers as versatile financial professionals and to pursue global certifications such as ACCA (UK).
Objectives
Comprehensive Knowledge: Provide students with a thorough understanding of accounting principles, auditing practices, taxation laws, and financial management techniques.
Professional Skills Development: Equip students with practical skills in financial analysis, reporting, and strategic decision-making applicable in diverse organizational contexts.
Global Perspective: Foster an appreciation for global financial practices and regulatory frameworks, preparing students to operate effectively in international markets.
Ethical Awareness: Instill ethical principles and integrity in financial reporting and decision-making processes, emphasizing accountability and transparency.
Preparation for Professional Certifications: Prepare students to pursue and successfully complete global professional certifications such as ACCA (UK), leveraging program accreditation and exemptions.
Career Readiness: Enhance students’ employability through internships, industry collaborations, and career development initiatives, enabling them to secure roles as Financial Accountants, Auditors, Tax Specialists, and Finance Managers.
Continuous Learning: Cultivate a mindset of lifelong learning and adaptation to technological advancements and industry trends in the field of accounting and finance.
**Pre-Medical Students can also Apply **
Program Duration
Minimum: 4 years (8 semesters)
Maximum: 6 Years (With One Year Extension)
Degree Requirements
For the award of a BSAF degree, a student must have:
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Passed courses totaling at least 130 credit hours.
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Obtained a CGPA of at least 2.00
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Completed business internship of 6-8 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must have passed HSSC or an equivalent examination.
Tentative Study Plan
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Code Title Credit Hour AF 1101 Fundamentals of Accounting 3 HU 1002 English Composition & Comprehension 3 HU 1201 Psychology 3 HU 1226 Business Law 3 MG 1401 Computer Applications in Business 3 SC 1401 Business Mathematics 3 Total Credit Hours 18