1. European Partnership Opportunities in Wales
Alison Lane
Senior Lecturer Accounting and Finance
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2. Obtain a British honours degree in one year
The University of South Wales offers the opportunity for you to obtain a British honours degree in one year. How?
By using the ECTS system of credit transfer. As long as you have obtained 120 relevant ECTS credits then you can apply to come to South Wales to complete a British honours degree. At South Wales you will study for the final 60 ECTS credits and if successful will be awarded the Bachelor of Arts honours degree. This degree entitles you to apply for Masters degrees.
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3. Where are we? The University of South Wales
is located just outside Cardiff,
the capital city of Wales.
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4. Cardiff :Capital of Culture
Wales : Some facts Population of 3.2 million, An integral part of the UK but with its own Assembly Government
Scenic Landscapes….
Cardiff :Capital of Culture
Sporting Favourites..
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5. South Wales •Relatively low cost of living
•Easily accessible - 2 hours from London
•Lively cities, peaceful towns, castles and historical sites , sporting excellence.
•Three national parks – beautiful mountains and fantastic beaches
•Friendly, welcoming and safe
•English is the language of education and business
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6. The University of South Wales
Trefforest Campus
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7. Accommodation 4
There is a range of accommodation available ranging from halls of residences on campus and in Cardiff and private rented accommodation in Trefforest, Pontypridd and Cardiff
Halls of residence rents range from approximately £105 per week to £140 per week, all inclusive.
In the private sector there are a range of options from flats to shared houses. Rents here can range from £70 per week upwards, depending on quality and location.
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8. Sports and Recreation The Students Union
There is fully equipped Sports Centre on campus and the university has excellent outdoor facilities providing a wide range of instructional, recreational and competitive programmes for those who wish to participate across a wide range of sports.
The Students Union
The Students Union occupies a brand new building with bars, cafes, recreation and dining facilities.
The Union plays an important part in student life, organising leisure activities and representing the student voice within the university.
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9. How much will it cost me? The fee regime in the UK is complicated.
However students from our main European partners (including Bremen) studying at USW may be eligible for a scholarship grant of £3000 , making the fee payable £6000 (2019 entry)
Fees for students from outside Europe are £12,600 for but applicants from some countries can apply for an additional scholarship which will reduce the fee payable.
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10. Accounting Courses offered for Final Year entry
BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) Forensic Accounting
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11. BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance https://icis. southwales. ac
Optional Modules (any 2)
Cases in Auditing
Advanced Management Accounting
Theory and Practice of Securities Trading
Principles of Forensic Accounting
Core Modules
Advanced Financial Reporting
Business Analysis for Accountants
Global Governance, Risk and Ethics
Accounting Research
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12. BA (Hons) Forensic Accounting https://icis. southwales. ac
Optional Modules (any 2)
Advanced Financial Reporting
Business Analysis for Accountants
Theory and Practice of Securities Trading
Cases in Auditing
Taxation (UK)
Core Modules
Forensic Accounting and the Expert Witness
Financial Crime Investigation
Global Governance, Risk and Ethics
Accounting Research
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13. Useful Links
Main Contact Online Application Process (EU Students) Online Application Process (International Students) Student Guide – International and EU Students
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