MQF/EQF Level 6 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BSc) in Accounting (Top-Up Degree)

MQF/EQF Level 6 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BSc) in Accounting (Top-Up Degree)

  • MQF/EQF Level 6

Course Overview

This BSc in Accounting (Top-Up Degree) equips learners with advanced knowledge and practical skills in accounting and finance. Students gain expertise in financial reporting, taxation, and auditing while developing critical thinking and analytical abilities. Graduates are prepared for professional accounting roles or further study in finance-related disciplines.

This programme is ideal for:

  • Holders of a Level 5 qualification in Accounting or Finance seeking a full bachelor’s degree.

  • Professionals aiming to advance into senior accounting or finance roles.

  • Individuals planning to pursue postgraduate study in accounting, finance, or related disciplines.

  • Learners seeking internationally recognised qualifications to enhance their career prospects.

Module ECTS
Accountant in Business
10
Management Accounting 10
Financial Accounting 10
Corporate and Business Law 10
Performance Management 10
Taxation 10
Financial Reporting 10
Audit and Assurance 10
Financial Management 10
Research Methods 10
Dissertation
20

Written Assignment (4,000–6,000 words) – 100%

Assessment methods vary according to the mode of delivery:

  • Face-to-Face: Research projects, case studies, presentations and practical exercises completed individually or in groups.
  • Blended (80% Online, 20% Face-to-Face): Online collaboration, research assignments, multimedia presentations and classroom-based activities.
  • Fully Online: Digital submissions including research papers, online discussions, case studies, portfolios and multimedia projects.

Dissertation Assessment

  • Thesis (12,000–15,000 words) – 80%
  • Viva Voce Presentation and Defence – 20%

Programme is offered 100% online or via blended learning (subject to programme requirements and change).

  • Students may register for programmes through our online portal or by contacting the office via mobile.

  • For additional information or assistance, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us.

  • Students must possess a minimum MQF Level 5 qualification related to Accounting or Finance.

  • Applicants from Economics or Business backgrounds may be considered through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.

  • Applicants holding an MQF Level 4 qualification in Accounting or Finance together with three years' relevant industry experience may also be considered through RPL.

  • Applicants holding 2 A Levels (one in Accounting or Economics) and 2 Intermediate Level qualifications may also apply.

  • International students whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency through IELTS (minimum score 6.0) or an equivalent recognised qualification.

Yes – this course falls under the Get Qualified Scheme, which is an initiative that supports the personal development of individuals for the achievement of qualifications and certifications required by industry.

The incentive is applicable to individuals following a course of studies leading to a Certification, Diploma, Degree, or Post-Graduate Degree. Upon successful completion, students will benefit from a tax credit enabling them to recover part of the costs incurred.

Discover more on the official website: https://www.servizz.gov.mt/en/Pages/Education_-Science-and-Technology/Education-Services/Scholarships/WEB2016/default.aspx

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Euro (EU / Maltese)

2100.00(1st year)

4500.00(2nd year)

Euro (Non-EU)

6500.00(1st year)

5500.00(2nd year)

Course Length

Full-time – 2 Years

Intakes

To obtain information about the current intakes dates, we invite you to get in touch with our office

Class Schedule

Twice weekly, 18:30 – 20:30 (schedule subject to change; Saturday morning lectures may be held if necessary)

Language

English

Location

Learn Key Institute Campus and Online (based on course format)

Additional Fees

Registration Fee: To be paid separately for each course

Assignment Submission Fee: Details will be provided by our office team