Overview

This degree covers all main areas of accounting and finance in terms of practical application and critical appraisal. It is designed for those wishing to pursue a career as a professional, Chartered Accountant, but also suitable for those wishing to pursue other careers in professional accounting qualifications, finance, or business management. The programme is therefore an excellent choice for those wishing to follow Accountancy, as it offers a blend of theoretical and practical application, combined with accreditation from professional accounting bodies and exposure to a broader knowledge of finance, which is relevant to a wide range of other business careers. The BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance of UCLan Cyprus presents its unique partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), which is the globally reputed professional accounting body offering the Chartered Certified Accountant professional qualification. Through this partnership the students that register with the UCLan Cyprus BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme, will be automatically awarded, upon enrolment, with 9 exemptions from ACCAs Fundamental Papers, provided that they complete successfully their undergraduate studies in the programme. This unique privilege gives our students the opportunity to start, along with their university studies, the professional papers of the ACCA qualification. This opportuni­ty makes them more competitive in the marketplace, as it gives them the space to complete both their BA [Hons) Accounting and Finance and their ACCA qualification in four years or shortly after.

Programme Structure

Graduates who combine accounting and finance literacy with a broad appreciation of business economic issues are highly sought after by employers. This degree programme also provides a strong foundation for graduates seeking to enter other business and managerial functions, as well as in related sectors such as insurance and banking, which have a strong business presence in Cyprus.

Accountant

Managing financial records, tax filings, and audits for businesses.

Corporate Finance Manager

Overseeing budgeting, financial planning, and strategy for businesses.

Auditor

Reviewing financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Tax Consultant

Advising individuals and businesses on tax planning and regulations.

Academic requirements

Here is grading score requirements for this programme.

GPA

3.0/5

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

Scholarships Information

Provided by university

Deadline Not Specified

3,479 USD

Merit Scholarships

Merit Based

Merit Based

Read more about eligibility →

University of Central Lancashire
Larnaka, Cyprus

Visa information

Student Visas for Cyprus

Are you from Bangladesh? You’ll likely need a student visa to study in Cyprus.

No worries, we’re here to help you get ready! Here’s what you need to know and do:

• Check if you need a student visa

  • As a Bangladeshi planning full-time study in Cyprus, you generally need a student visa.

• Visit the official Cyprus Ministry of Interior website

  • Find the latest, most reliable info on visa procedures, requirements, fees, and timelines.

  • Bookmark and review it carefully.

• Watch the deadlines

  • Visa processing can take several weeks.

  • Cyprus universities have fixed intake periods—missing deadlines may delay your enrollment.

  • Start your application early.

• Prepare your paperwork
  You’ll likely need:

  • Valid passport

  • Letter of acceptance or Confirmation of Enrollment from a Cypriot institution

  • Completed visa application form (online or at embassy)

  • Proof of financial support for tuition and living costs

  • Health insurance valid in Cyprus

  • Academic transcripts and certificates

  • Proof of English proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)

  • Medical certificate and police clearance (if requested)

• Show proof of finances

  • Demonstrate you can cover tuition fees, accommodation, living expenses, and travel costs.

  • Prepare recent bank statements or financial sponsorship documents.

• Improve your English skills

  • Even if you already have test scores, keep practicing for better communication and study success.

Getting your Cyprus student visa may feel like a lot — but it’s a vital step toward an amazing international study experience.

Good luck!

Work Permit

Find out all you need to know about work permit regulations for studying part-time (during studies) and full-time (after studies) in Cyprus.

Work while studying in Cyprus
If you’re an international student in Cyprus, you may need a separate work permit to combine studying with working in Cyprus.