Course Description
Accounting - Conversion Programme
Please note due to the great demand for our programmes early applications are assessed when received and dealt with promptly. Therefore it is advisable to make early applications for an early response.
Applications are invited for this intensive one year full-time conversion programme for non-accounting graduates wishing to pursue a career as professional accountants.
Holders of the award receive significant examination exemptions from the main professional accountancy bodies operating in Ireland and will be well prepared for the latter stages of their programmes. (Details of exemptions will be found in the relevant accounting bodys literature or website).
Who Should Apply?
Conversion Programme:
Aimed at non-accounting graduates wishing to pursue a career as professional accountants. Those successfully completing this programme gain attractive exemptions from the examinations of the main accounting bodies operating in Ireland.
| College | Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) |
| Course Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 2 |
| Course Category | Business |
| Course Qualification | Postgraduate Diploma |
| Awarding Body | Dublin Institute of Technology |
| Course Duration | 1 year full-time. Up to 20 hours per week. |
| Course Fee | POA |
| Entry Requirements | Applicants should hold an honours bachelor degree (minimum of 2.2 honours or better) in a discipline other than accounting. Due to competition for places on the programme, firm offers will be made to candidates on an 2.1 or higher and offers will be made to 2.2 graduates should there be places available. |
| Carear Path | Graduates of the PgDip Accounting get a full exemption from CA Proficiency 1 (CAP1) examinations of Chartered Accountants Ireland subject to performance in specific modules in the programme. Graduates also get exemptions from modules F1 to F5 inclusive plus F7 and F8 of the ACCA syllabus subject to performance in specific modules in the programme. Most graduates pursue careers as professional accountants (either practising or in industry/commerce) following appropriate training. |
| Phone | 01 402 7070 |
| Course Code | DT310 |
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