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Course structure | 1st year | 2nd year and Final year | Or | Accounting in MH101 Bachelor of Arts degree. - Students are introduced to the fundamentals of accounting in year 1.
- There is an option to take Accounting as a double subject where students take additional accounting/finance related modules.
- 22.5 of the credits occur in Group 6 (7.5 credits in semester 1, and 15 in semester 2).
- The other 7.5 credits in semester 1 is a choice between a Business Management Module (MN157 - Professional and Learning Skills)) in Group 2, or a Universal Critical Skills SK1057 course which is available in every group (as part of our Critical Skills).
- Choose up to 3 other subjects (2 if Accounting is taken as a double subject) from the 5 groups available (maximum 1 subject per group).
| - Take Accounting and one other subject to degree level (as a Double Major)
- Optional 10 credit Elective in 2nd year
| - Apply to transfer into one of our specialised degrees in Accounting having achieved 60% or more in 1st year Accounting (MH403/MH407/MH409/MH502 LWA – subject to conditions being met)
Erasmus/Study Abroad or Work Placement option after 2nd year You will have the option to add a year-long accredited placement in Ireland or abroad to your degree. The University's Placement Office will support you in the search for a placement job; however, the process is competitive. | MH101 subject groups table |
Duration: 3 years (BA) or 4 years BA (International)
Disclaimer
The modules below are indicative of the content associated with this course of study. The modules are subject to change as the curriculum is revised and reviewed annually. Please check periodically for updates.
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Year 1
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You will study Accounting (the language of finance and business) along with up to three other Arts subjects in first year. The unique flexibility of the MU Arts programme provides you with the option of transferring in to one of our designated accounting programmes at the end of first year. - By choosing to study accounting, you are opening up the possibility of becoming a professional accountant which offers a rewarding career with international mobility and high earning potential.
- You will engage with expert faculty, who foster an engaging, friendly, supportive and dynamic learning environment.
- Understanding the language of Accounting will be advantageous to you if you work in a business or set up your own business.
- By choosing to study accounting, you could also pursue a career in teaching.
- The extensive range of subjects available in the BA programme allows you to combine the study of accounting with other subjects that suit your interests. No prior knowledge of accounting is required, as we teach it from first principles.
- Become a highly sought-after graduate possessing the technical accounting and transferable skills required of future business leaders which allows students to pursue rewarding career opportunities.
- Depending on your 1st year results, you may have the opportunity to move from MH101 into one of our specialised degree programmes in accounting, thereby opening up further study and work experience opportunities.
AC1F15
- ACCOUNTING
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Credits: 15
Not compulsory:
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Students are reminded that they should ensure to have a balance of credits over the two semesters.
AC1V30 is the option that should be chosen if you wish to transfer to a denominated degree in Accounting in year 2 namely MH403 (FNAC), MH407 (BUSAC) or MH502 LWA or maximise professional Accounting exemptions.
AC1V30
- ACCOUNTING
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Credits: 30
Not compulsory:
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Year 2
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You will study Accounting (the language of finance and business) along with up to three other Arts subjects in first year. The unique flexibility of the MU Arts programme provides you with the option of transferring in to one of our designated accounting programmes at the end of first year. - By choosing to study accounting, you are opening up the possibility of becoming a professional accountant which offers a rewarding career with international mobility and high earning potential.
- You will engage with expert faculty, who foster an engaging, friendly, supportive and dynamic learning environment.
- Understanding the language of Accounting will be advantageous to you if you work in a business or set up your own business.
- By choosing to study accounting, you could also pursue a career in teaching.
- The extensive range of subjects available in the BA programme allows you to combine the study of accounting with other subjects that suit your interests. No prior knowledge of accounting is required, as we teach it from first principles.
- Become a highly sought-after graduate possessing the technical accounting and transferable skills required of future business leaders which allows students to pursue rewarding career opportunities.
- Depending on your 1st year results, you may have the opportunity to move from MH101 into one of our specialised degree programmes in accounting, thereby opening up further study and work experience opportunities.
AC2DM
- ACCOUNTING
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Credits: 30
Not compulsory:
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Year 3
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You will study Accounting (the language of finance and business) along with up to three other Arts subjects in first year. The unique flexibility of the MU Arts programme provides you with the option of transferring in to one of our designated accounting programmes at the end of first year. - By choosing to study accounting, you are opening up the possibility of becoming a professional accountant which offers a rewarding career with international mobility and high earning potential.
- You will engage with expert faculty, who foster an engaging, friendly, supportive and dynamic learning environment.
- Understanding the language of Accounting will be advantageous to you if you work in a business or set up your own business.
- By choosing to study accounting, you could also pursue a career in teaching.
- The extensive range of subjects available in the BA programme allows you to combine the study of accounting with other subjects that suit your interests. No prior knowledge of accounting is required, as we teach it from first principles.
- Become a highly sought-after graduate possessing the technical accounting and transferable skills required of future business leaders which allows students to pursue rewarding career opportunities.
- Depending on your 1st year results, you may have the opportunity to move from MH101 into one of our specialised degree programmes in accounting, thereby opening up further study and work experience opportunities.
AC3DM
- ACCOUNTING
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Credits: 30
Not compulsory:
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