FOR WHOM?
Is The Programme For Me?
Are you curious about the modern world of finance? Do you pay attention to what is going on in business? Would you like to experience what it is like to combine university experience with world – known certificate from ACCA? Then „Finance and Accounting – ACCA Pathway” is something for you!
- you are motivated, have broad interests in finance and accounting, and have an inquisitive attitude;
- you would like to get involved in a practical way to learn for ACCA qualification;
- you have a sufficient knowledge of English to be able to follow the programme in this language;
- you enjoy meeting other students with similar interests!
TRUST
Why We?
- ACCA accredited programme
- 9 ACCA exam exemptions
- More over 600 satisfied graduates with ACCA backgrounds
- High exam pass rate
- A large number of educational classes, more practical knowledge and cases
- Remote classes (including e-learning)
- Only two semesters
- Without a master's thesis
- Studying in Cracow, UNESCO heritage city
This field of study is conducted in English and it is a 1-year postdiploma program available for part-time students.
LEARN
Description of the field of study
The field of study „Finance and Accounting – ACCA Pathway” is a new, unique field of study offered by the Krakow University of Economics. The major is conducted in English, in the system of a 1-year postdiploma program available for part-time students. Most didactic classes in the field of study can be carried out as part of distance learning.
This program is designed for students from different countries around the world, with a particular focus on regions where ACCA accreditation holds significance for companies and the economic landscape. These regions include Europe, Africa and Asia (and countries such as India, China, and Indonesia), where international financial and accounting centers are located.
After completing your studies, you can gain 9 exemptions from ACCA exams at the Applied Knowledge and Applied Skills levels. The studies are dedicated to students with at least bachelor’s degree. The fee for one semester is PLN 7,000.

KNOWLEDGE
Study program
Course name | Number of hours |
---|---|
Semester I | 135 |
Introduction to management accounting and cost accounting | 10 |
Financial accounting | 20 |
Business law | 10 |
Governance and business ethics | 15 |
Cost accounting | 20 |
Management accounting | 20 |
International Reporting Standards | 40 |
Semester II | 125 |
Tax accounting | 20 |
Financial audit | 25 |
Internal audit and control | 25 |
Consolidated financial statements | 15 |
International financial management | 30 |
Financial markets | 10 |
Total number of hours | 260 |
FUTURE
Career opportunities
Graduates of „Finance and Accounting – ACCA Pathway” may take up employment in financial and accounting centers, auditing companies, control institutions and others. The acquired knowledge will also allow you to run your own business or provide consulting services. The combination of knowledge in the field of financial and management accounting gives you the opportunity to hold the positions of managing director, financial director, auditor, management accounting specialist and others.
- Member of the Management Board for Finance (CFO)
- Financial controller
- Business analyst
- Auditor
- Controlling specialist
- Investment fund manager
- Manager for planning and analysis
- Reporting Manager
- Chief Risk Officer
- Finance director
- And many more!
PEOPLE
Teaching Staff
The lecturers at the programme „Finance and Accounting – ACCA Pathway” are highly qualified research and teaching employees of the Krakow University of Economics. Most of them has more than 10 years of experience in teaching ACCA courses and professional experience in finance, accounting, tax and auditing. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to cooperate and learn from us!
Contact one of the programme coordinators and ask for more:
Phd Iwona Mazur – Maślanka (email: maslanki@uek.krakow.pl)
CONTACT
Contact
Krakow University of Economics
College of Economics, Finance and Law
Institute of Finance
27 Rakowicka Street, 31-510 Kraków
studiuj.uek.krakow.pl
study.uek.krakow.pl
Programme director:
dr hab. Marcin Kędzior, prof. UEK
Programme coordinator and recruitment:
dr Iwona Mazur-Maślanka maslanki@uek.krakow.pl
mgr Barbara Tomaja tomajab@uek.krakow.pl