Bachelor Degree Program in Accounting ( ACCA Concentration)

Introduction of the Program

Accounting Program (ACCA Concentration), co-established by NBU and ACCA in 2010, which adopts a dual-certificate module of elite training and transplants ACCA training courses into a Chinese accounting program. It is listed in the first group of municipal service-oriented key educational programs after Accounting Program (CGA Concentration).

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), founded in 1904, is known as the global body for professional accountants. ACCA certificate holders are to work for world-renowned accounting agencies, multinational corporations as well as financial institutes.

Teaching Objective

The program is designed to foster globalized elite accounting professionals with solid financial accounting knowledge and skills, who are familiar with international accounting and financial principles, skilled at English use, and qualified to work as accounting, auditing and financing posts at varies types of businesses especially accounting agencies, trans-national enterprises, listed companies, financial bodies, as well as institutions and government departments.

Module

Module	Full-time 4 years bachelor’s degree
Courses	ACCA program comprises 14 courses which adopts original English ACCA study materials, of which 9 are requested to join the global exams.
Certificate	1. Graduation certificate and Bachelor degree conferred by NBU; 2. ACCA Qualification Certificate upon finishing the 14 ACCA courses and 3 years’ related working experience.

Course(s)

Learning Stage	Course Type	Course Name	Term
Basic Course	Knowledge Course	Accountant in Business	3
		Management Accounting	3
		Financial Accounting	3
	Skills Course	Corporate and Business Law	4
		Performance Management	5
		Taxation	5
		Financial Reporting	4
		Audit and Assurance	5
		Financial Management	4
Professional Course	Core Course	Governance, Risk and Ethics	6
		Corporate Reporting	6
		Business Analysis	6
	Optional Course	Advanced Financial Management	7
		Advanced Performance Management	7
		Advanced Taxation	/
		Advanced Audit and Assurance	/

Bilingual Education: this program is to introduce ACCA original textbooks, which are taught by diglossia or English.
Double Certificate System: Graduation certificate and Bachelor degree conferred by NBU; ACCA Qualification Certificate upon finishing the 14 ACCA courses and 3 years’ related working experience.
Double Degree System: Bachelor's degree in Management Certificate conferred by NBU; there is a chance to apply for honored bachelor’s degree conferred by Oxford Brooks University.
Career Advantage: ACCA has been recognized by more than 8000 employers, which provides high quality training and development opportunities.

Over the age of 18 and have graduated from high school;

Hold a valid foreign passport;

HSK level 4 or above.

1. Application Form

2. Photocopy of valid passport

3. 6 photos in the size of 2 inches

4. Photocopy of high school transcript

5. Photocopy of high school certificate

Question: What is the cost of applying through ACASC?

Answer: ACASC charges a service fee of 50$ for using its online application portal. Applying through ACASC into Chinese universities attracts a service fee of $50.

Question: Can I apply to the university directly?

Answer: Yes. ACASC gives the applicants, the chance to directly apply to their desired universities through our online application portal. We have synchronized our system to create a simple platform that connects universities and colleges in China to international students all around the world.

Question: How can I track my application status?

Answer: To track the application status, please log in your ACASC personal account. Whenever there’s an update, you will be informed on your application status through ACASC system within a day as soon as we receive university’s notification. You will simultaneously receive ACASC auto-email about the application status. To directly inquire about your application status, feel free to send us an email to admission@acasc.cn and our team will keep you updated.

Question: How to deal with a pending application?

Answer: When an application is pending a decision it means that your school has received it and no admissions decision has been made yet. The admissions office may have reviewed your application package or may not have.

The main cause of a pending application is usually incomplete application documents. As a result you will be requested by the school’s admission office to re-check and modify all submitted application documents or perhaps even add extra documents and then re-submit them.

To avoid further delays, carefully read the university’s comments, modify your application form on ACASC, and re-upload the required application documents. You can contact ACASC on admission@acasc.cn for any help with regards to your pending application

How long does it take to process my application?

Processing time varies for different applications. For example to process a degree program application requires more time than a Chinese language application. Confirmation for Chinese language application by the admission office usually takes 2 to 4 weeks. However, time for degree programs application differs. For example fall semester application processing is after March, and it takes a period of 1 to 2 months. This also depends on your qualification and the number of applicants.