Accounting
Description
General Information
Accounting plays a vital role in running a business because it helps you track income and expenditures, ensure statutory compliance, and provide investors, management, and government with quantitative financial information which can be used in making business decisions. Moreover, it is one of the high-demand subjects in higher education.
Purpose of the program
The main goal of the program is to train professionals in the development and use of theoretical and practical knowledge acquired in different courses in the field of financial accounting, managerial accounting, public finance, corporate finance and personal finance.
As well as:
- to provide students with knowledge of the theoretical, legal, organizational basis of public and corporate accounting and financial management and analysis;
- to prepare students to become highly qualified economists, managers, and accountants to develop skills and competencies in the main areas of current national and international accounting and financial policies;
- to develop students’ analytical and critical thinking skills so that they can find appropriate solutions to the current financial and managerial issues in the economy;
- to encourage students to apply the acquired skills and knowledge in current practical activities;
- to develop the need for life-long learning and personal development;
Education
The Accounting curriculum encompasses courses from principles of accounting to financial analysis. Students become familiar with national and international accounting principles and practices. During the program, students study managerial and financial accounting. At the end of their studies, undergraduates will be able to analyze financial statements of enterprises and work on research projects.
Learning content
Mathematical foundation – 15 %
Accounting related subjects – 44%
Economic subjects – 21%
Language and General subjects – 15%
Internship and bachelor thesis – 5%
Career opportunities
Graduates can successfully work in public and private sectors as accountants, managers, financier, financial manager, business analysts, CFO, business consultants, tax officers.
With the bachelor’s degree in Accounting, specialists are always in demand in several industries, including public agencies and private organizations. Accounting specialists collect data analyze the collected data and report. According to the results they can allocate the budget efficiently, form the capital effectively, minimize the costs and maximize the profit. Moreover, they determine most profitable investment opportunities with the highest internal rate of returns.
Spheres of employment
- Accountant and Finance departments of state organizations, regulatory agencies, budget organizations, commercial organizations such, commercial banks, insurance companies, consulting agencies, brokerages and etc.
- Representative offices and dealerships of leading international and domestic companies to manage their financial resources;
- Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Economics, Tax Committee, tax offices, Regional Financial units and etc.;
- The field of e-commerce;
- Research organizations, various public organizations and foundations.