ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is the global body for professional accountants. They aim to offer business-relevant, first-choice qualifications to people of application, ability and ambition around the world who seek a rewarding career in accountancy, finance and management.

SMU offers anyone with ACCA qualifications the ability to earn either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in less than a year depending on your specific ACCA qualification and prior academic background. Contact us for details at admissions@stmonicauniversity.com.

ACCA to Bachelor of Science degee in Accounting:

If you've completed the 14 ACCA modules as well as the Professional Ethics module, you can complete your degree on-campus or online by taking the following courses at SMU:

1. Seminar on Undergraduate Studies (12 credits)

2. Research Methods & Writing Skills (8 credits)

3. Economics (4 credits)*

4. General Psychology (4 credits)*

5. Business & Entrepreneurship (4 credits)*

6. Grant Writing (4 credits)*

7. Introduction to Biology (4 credits)*

8. Any Foreign Language (4 credits)*

9. Accounting Review Course (4 credits)

*Any of the starred courses can be replaced by similar courses. You'll be informed of your exact requirements during admission.

ACCA to Master in Business Administration (MBA):

If you already have any bachelor's degree and then complete the ACCA certification, you can complete your MBA at SMU by simply completing the following courses:

1. Seminar on Graduate Studies

2. Research Methods and Statistical Analysis

3. Management, Organizational Behavior, and Entrepreneurship

4. Marketing in a Global Economy

5. Business Law & Ethics

6. Economic Theory

7. Master's Thesis