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Indicative reading list 

Core texts: 

• Atrill, P. and McLaney, E. (2006) Accounting & Finance for Non-specialists. (5th edition) Harlow: FT Prentice Hall. 
• Chaffey, D., Bocij, P., Greasley, A. and Hickie, S. (2006) Business information systems: technology, development and management for the e business, (3rd edition), Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall/Pearson Education. 

Additional reading: 

• Atrill, P. (2011) Financial management for decision makers. Harlow: FT Prentice Hall. 
• Atrill, P. and McLaney, E. (2006) Management Accounting for Decision Makers. Harlow: Prentice Hall. 
• Berk, J. and DeMarzo, P. (2007) Corporate Finance. London: Pearson. 
• Brealey, R., Myers, S. and Marcus, A. (2007) Fundamentals of Corporate Finance. New York: McGraw Hill Irwin. • Cox, D. and Fardon, M. (1997) Management of Finance. London: Osborne Books.

• Drury, C. (2009) Management Accounting for Business. 4thEdition. London: Cengage Learning EMEA. 
• Lumby, S. and Jones, C. (2000) The Fundamentals of Investment Appraisal. London: Thomson Learning. 
• Laudon, K. and Laudon J. (2007) Management Information Systems – Managing the Digital Firm. 10th Edition. Harlow: Prentice Hall. • Monden, Y. (1995) Cost Reduction Systems: Target Costing and Kaizen Costing. New York, Productivity Press. 
• Marsh, C. (2009) Mastering Financial Management. Harlow: FT Prentice Hall. 
• Van Horne, J. and Wachewicz, J. (2009) Fundamentals of Financial Management. Harlow: FT Prentice Hall 
• White, G. I., Sondhi, A. C. and Fried, D. (2003) The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements. 3rd Edition. Hampshire: John Wiley and Sons.

Other indicative reading: 

• Peer reviewed academic journals as Financial Management, Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting, International Journal of Financial Management and related. 
• Online resources, corporate industry reports, the Institute of Certified Financial Managers publications and relevant. 

Journals/newspapers: 

• The Financial Times; 
• Management Accounting Quarterly; 
• Financial Management; 
• International Journal of Financial Management; 
• Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting; 
• Management Today; 
• Strategic Finance; 

Websites: 

• Most of the professional accounting bodies in the UK have their own websites (CIMA, ICA, CIPFA, AAT); 
• www.aat.co.uk Association of Accounting Technicians; 
• www.cimaglobal.com Chartered Institute of Management Accountants; 
• www.cipfa.org.uk Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy; 
•  www.companies-house.gov.uk Companies House.

Entry requirements

To enroll The Master Award, the learner must possess:

• Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or achieved a Level 6 Diploma according to the European Qualifications;
• For a degree from non-recognized universities; The learner should have followed Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) policy of MI Swiss and/or University Partners;
• Learners must be over 21 years old.

English requirements

If a learner is not from a predominantly English-speaking country, proof of English language proficiency must be provided.

• Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2 or equivalent;
• Or A minimum TOEFL score of 101 or IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5 or equivalent.

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• e-Certificate from the UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU);
• Hard copy certificate from UK eUni Worldwide (UKeU) (Optional);
• Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning for Qualifications (APEL.Q) certified from UKeU for credit and tuition fee transfer.

Because the course is accredited and recognized, learners can easily use their qualifications in the workplace and enjoy many opportunities for career advancement. In addition, if you wish to pursue a degree from UKeU and/or a Partner University, all credits and 50% paid tuition fees can be transferred.

The UKeU’ Master Award means:

UKeU Master Award is the award at the master level and is equivalent to:

• Level 7 certificate of Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) of UK
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• Level 9 certificate of the African Continental Qualifications Framework (ACQF)

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• To participate in the UKeU Micro Degree course, learners need to meet the entry criteria corresponding to each level. Please see the “Entry” tab for more details.
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• English is not a mandatory entry requirement for Micro Degree course, but candidates need to ensure that English is used in reading documents, listening to lectures, and doing assignments. Applicants should note that English is a mandatory requirement when switching to an academic program at UKeU and Partner University.

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