The Extended International Year One in Accounting (Academic) at INTO Queen's University Belfast is your direct pathway to Year 2 of an undergraduate accounting or economics and accounting degree. This programme is ideal if you need to strengthen your academic skills and subject knowledge for success at a UK university. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of foundational business studies, financial accounting, and management accounting principles, alongside essential statistical methods and English language proficiency. This undergraduate qualification prepares you for the demands of higher-level study in the dynamic field of accounting.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over one year, with an additional foundation term to ensure you are fully prepared. You will learn to use specialist accounting software, analyse statistics, and write detailed financial reports, developing practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge. The curriculum includes modules such as Accounting Information Systems and Foundation Economics, providing a robust grounding. You will graduate with the confidence and academic capabilities to progress to your chosen degree, with potential exemptions from professional bodies like ACCA and CIMA, setting you on a clear path towards a professional accounting career.