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OP Jindal offers online MSc with ACCA exemptions
O.P. Jindal Global University has launched a one-year online MSc in International Accounting and Finance, accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK. The programme costs Rs 2.99 lakh and…
The Story in Brief
O.P. Jindal Global University has launched a one-year online MSc in International Accounting and Finance, accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK. The programme costs Rs 2.99 lakh and offers eligible graduates up to nine ACCA paper exemptions, the highest level available, allowing students to fast-track towards the full ACCA qualification.
The curriculum covers financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance, and includes a PwC Academy certification in Financial Analytics. The university says graduates can use the degree to claim exemptions from ACCA's Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills levels, then complete remaining exams and experience requirements to become fully qualified.
The Indian Opinion
This programme sounds like a fast track to a global finance career, but the real test is whether the ACCA exemptions actually shorten the path to employment. Many such courses overpromise job outcomes, yet the number of students who complete both the MSc and the full ACCA remains low. A concrete question: how many of the first batch of graduates secured ACCA membership within two years of finishing the MSc?
Source: hindustantimes.com
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