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Accounting

BSc
Bachelor of Sciences

A program that puts you on the fast-track to professional qualifications with 9 exemptions for ACCA and 12 exemptions for ICAEW

Accounting at EUC

The BSc in Accounting at EUC prepares students to achieve great success in today’s accounting industry.  Accountants are always in high demand.  A valuable and versatile degree, the program’s curriculum covers the most current knowledge and emphasizes the skills needed in the private and public sectors, and to pursue further qualifications through the leading professional accounting bodies—ACCA, ICAEW, AIA and CIMA.

Students earn up to 9 exemptions for the ACCA and up to 12 exemptions for the ICAEW (ACA) while completing their bachelor’s degree to fast-track their completing professional qualifications.  Internships connect students with the “Big Four” global accounting firms as well as with other international and local accounting firms, corporations and government sector agencies.

Program Summary

Languages: English
Duration:4 years
Mode of Study:On Campus
ECTS:240

Our graduates work in:

  • Accountancy
  • Taxation
  • Audit
  • Government
  • Trading
  • Banking

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Recognized by ACCA and ICAEW

The EUC Accounting degree is recognized by the UK's leading professional bodies of ACCA and ICAEW.

Exemptions from ACCA and ICAEW

Accounting graduates qualify for 12 exemptions out of the 15 papers of the Association of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and 9 of the 13 papers of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA).



Employed by the Big Four

Graduates of the program are employed by the largest multinational professional services (auditing and accounting) firms operating in Cyprus including PWC, KPMG, Deloitte, EY

Qualifying the Trainees

Accounting firms trust the School of Professional Studies at EUC to prepare their trainees for the examinations of ACCA and/or ICAEW.

Highest Passing Marks

Trainees have achieved top results worldwide in papers such as Advanced Taxation (87%), Financial Reporting (94%), Advanced Audit and Assurance (79%)

ACCA–EUC Scholarship and Apprenticeship Program

The ACCA–EUC Apprenticeship Program is an innovative initiative developed by the European University Cyprus (EUC) in collaboration with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). This program is further strengthened through strategic partnerships with two of the world’s leading professional services firms—EY Cyprus and KPMG.

Aimed at academically strong and motivated students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies in Accounting, Finance, and related fields, this exclusive program bridges academic learning with real-world professional experience. Through this unique collaboration, selected students will have the opportunity to undertake part-time apprenticeships at EY Cyprus or KPMG, working alongside seasoned professionals in areas such as audit, tax, and advisory services.

The program offers a range of significant benefits:

  • Paid part-time employment during the academic year, providing valuable hands-on experience in a professional environment.
  • Subsidized tuition fees or annual scholarships, supporting students financially throughout their studies.
  • Fast-tracked progression toward the ACCA Qualification, one of the most globally recognized credentials in accounting.
  • Personalized career mentoring and professional development, helping students cultivate the skills and mindset needed for long-term success.
  • Potential for full-time employment upon graduation with one of the partnering firms, based on performance.

This initiative is designed to attract high-potential candidates who are ready to combine academic achievement with practical training, and who are committed to launching successful careers in accounting and finance. It’s a program that integrates education, experience, and excellence—giving you a head start in the world of professional accounting.

For more information and applications for Fall 2025 please contact the Office of Admission.

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Degree Requirements ECTS
Major Requirements 162
Accounting/Finance/Business Electives 60
Free Electives 18
Total Requirements 240
Major Requirements 162 ECTS
Code Course Title ECTS
AEF100Principles of Microeconomics6
AEF105Business Statistics6
AEF110Introduction to Financial Accounting6
AEF115Principles of Macroeconomics6
AEF120Intermediate Accounting I6
AEF125Introduction to Managerial Accounting6
AEF130Tax Framework6
AEF135Essentials of Financial Analysis6
AEF200Intermediate Accounting II6
AEF205Introduction to Auditing6
AEF210Advanced Cost and Managerial Accounting6
AEF215Advanced Business Taxation6
AEF220Advanced Financial Reporting/Consolidations6
AEF225Advanced Audit and Internal Review6
AEF230Performance Management I6
AEF300Advanced Financial Reporting6
AEF305Performance Management II6
AEF310Financial Management and Control6
AEF320Corporate and Business Law I6
AEF405Corporate and Business Law II6
BUS100Introduction to Business6
BUS210Numerical Applications and Methods for Business6
BUS315Business Research6
BUS400Strategic Management6
ENB220Writing for Business Studies6
ΕΝΒ230Business Communication in English6
MGT100Principles of Management6
Accounting/Finance/Business Electives 60 ECTS
Students select ten (10) of the following courses:
Code Course Title ECTS
AEF240Mathematics for Economists6
AEF245Financial Markets Regulations and Compliance6
AEF315Money and Banking6
AEF335Computer Applications in Accounting6
AEF345Tax Compliance II6
AEF350Investments6
AEF355Portfolio Management6
AEF360Audit & Assurance I6
AEF365Audit & Assurance II6
Free Electives 18 ECTS
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