SoM-UG-Prospectus-2020-(English)

OUR PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITORS

ACCREDITATION Fasł-track your career

The Institute of Chartered Accountants

What is an Accredited Course? One that has been approved by a relevant professional body as meeting its quality standards. It highlights a close link between industry and your course/degree, bringing cutting- edge real-world practice into your studies. Counting towards professional qualifications and registrations, accredited courses can help fast-track you in your chosen career path.

in England and Wales is a leading professional membership organisation established by the Royal Charter in 1880, with the key aim of maintaining and promoting a high standard of practice and professional conduct within the accounting industry.

The Association for Chartered Certified Accountants is a leading international accountancy body. An ACCA qualification proves to employers that you have ability in all aspects of business.

The Chartered Institute of Marketing is a UK- based professional body offering training and qualification in Marketing and related subjects.

How do I know what School of Management courses are accredited?

Check our Professional Accreditation webpage to see which professional bodies we work with and what courses they accredit: swansea.ac.uk/som/accreditation Note, for many professions, studying an accredited course is only the first step to becoming fully qualified. You can check with the relevant professional bodies for other specific requirements. Want to know what accreditation applies to your course ? Take a look at our courses from page 26. WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS? Get a head start – Professionally accredited degrees will exempt you from specific early-stage professional exams/ qualifications meaning you get a kick-start in your career. Support – Sign up for a student membership and start taking advantage of professional body career support as well as connections with peers and experts. It looks good on your CV and helps prepare you for employment.

The Chartered Financial Analyst Institute is a global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for excellence in the industry.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is the world’s leading, and largest, professional body of management accountants. They produce chartered global management accountants who can lead organisations to sustainable success.

The Chartered Management Institute is the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership excellence.

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