Accountancy (Level 5 Higher Level Apprenticeship)

Fees must be paid at the time of enrolment, or arrangements should be put in place to pay by instalments. The full fee includes tuition, registration and examination fees (where relevant). Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to a reduced (concessionary) fee. Reduced fees are applied to the cost of tuition only. Failure to enrol before the Awarding Body deadline may result in you incurring a late fee.

UK Requirements

UK - 96 UCAS Tariff Points plus a minimum Grade B in GCSE Mathematics and Grade C in English; ILC - 96 UCAS Points plus a Grade O3 in Maths and Grade 04 in English.Applicants who are 25 years of age (by 1st January of the year in which they wish to commence the course) but do not possess the minimum educational requirements, may still apply to do the course based on qualifications and experience.

Further Study

Graduates can use their qualificiation as a stepping stone to Higher-Level Professional Accounting, Taxation or Degree Programmes. Graduates from this programme can benefit from exemptions offered by all of the main accountancy bodies:
- Chartered Accountants Ireland (CAI)
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
-Association of Chartered Cetrified Accountants (ACCA)
-Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA)
-Institute of Financial Accountants (IFA)
- Association of Tax Technicians (ATT)

There is also the opportunity to transfer to the penulimate or final year of a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting or Finance from the following higher education institutions:
-Athlone Institute of Technology
-Cork Institute of Technonlogy
-Dublin Business School
-Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
-Institute of Public Administration
-Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin)
-Sligo Institute of Technology
-Waterford Institute of Technology