American University of Ras al Khaimah
BS in Accounting
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
BSc
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The BS in Accounting at The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an undergraduate degree offered by a public, state-owned non-profit coeducational institution. It covers core accounting areas—financial and management accounting, auditing, taxation and financial reporting—and accepts many entry qualifications including American/Canadian diploma, GCE/IGCSE, International Baccalaureate and regional secondary certificates.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in accounting, audit, finance and taxation. Jobs include accounting technician, chartered accountant, chartered certified accountant, chartered management accountant, chartered public finance accountant, company secretary, and related roles such as actuary, economist, management consultant, retail banker and tax adviser and industry roles.
Accounting is the process of summarizing, analyzing and reporting financial transactions, in order to facilitate informed decisions by users of the information. Accountants analyze and interpret data and support others in decision making and problem-solving.
Career Opportunities
Jobs directly related to your degree include:
- Accounting technician
- Chartered accountant
- Chartered certified accountant
- Chartered management accountant
- Chartered public finance accountant
- Company secretary
Jobs where your degree would be useful include:
- Actuary
- Economist
- Licensed conveyancer
- Management consultant
- Purchasing manager
- Retail banker
- Tax adviser
Admissions Criteria
- American / Canadian Diploma
- UAE / GCC / Egyptian Secondary School Certificate
- UAE / GCC / Egyptian Secondary School Certificate
- British IGCSE / GCE Leaving School Certificate(A School Leaving Certificate must be provided, showing the last grade (year) completed)
- Iranian Diploma
- Indian / Pakistani /Bangladesh Higher Secondary School Certificate
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Syrian Secondary School Certificate
- SABIS Diploma
- WAEC / NECO
