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Overview
With expert guidance from industry, you’ll explore the sources and complexity of project resourcing. You’ll develop your knowledge and confidence in budgeting, cost control, project accounting and project appraisal.
Outcomes
By the end of this Budgets and Financial Control course at the University of Aberdeen, you’ll be able to...
- Describe and understand the role of accounting in project management.
- Explain and apply accounting measurement and other methods of project measurement and appraisal.
- Integrate planning, budgeting, cost control and financial information systems.
- Use the language and concepts of finance and accountancy.
- Explain the difference between profit and cash.
- Identify different investment appraisal techniques.
- Carry out simple investment appraisals of projects.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- The balance sheet and income statement
- Basic accounting information processing
- The difference between profit and cash
- Simple financial statement analysis
- Management accounting techniques and concepts
- Constructing accounting forecasts
- The planner and the accountant
- Relating investment performance to accounting measurement
- Depreciation, expenditure and income
- Cost allocation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
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TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course has no formal entry requirements. You decide if it’s suitable for you.
The course is delivered at Masters level. At this level, for this course, you’d usually have:
- relevant experience that supports this level of learning, or
- a 2:2 (second-class) degree.
You do not need to have a degree to join this course – you’re welcome to apply if you have relevant professional experience.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
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