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Course/Programme Details |
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Name of course/programme
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PgDip/MSc Charity Accounting and Financial Management
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Institution offering the
course/programme |
Cass Business School (City University)
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Awarding body if different from above |
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Name of course/programme leader |
Prof. Paul Palmer
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E-mail of course/programme leader
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ProfPalmer@city.ac.uk
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Contact Information for Prospective
Students |
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Telephone number |
020 7040 5114 |
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E-mail |
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Web address |
http://www.cass.city.ac.uk/masters/courses/msccafm/index.html |
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Description of course |
Developed in association with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in
England and Wales (ICAEW), this course is aimed
at experienced finance managers working in-house or as advisers to
charities and not-for-profit organisations, who are looking to formalise
and extend their professional skills in this area. Students will acquire
an in-depth knowledge of specialist charity accounting, audit and
taxation, and the distinctive techniques for financial management and
investment management of charitable organisations.
It aims to equip students with a knowledge of :
- Specialist charity taxation and unique tax privileges
- The distinctive financial accounting practice and management
- Advanced knowledge of charity accounting, audit and taxation
principles and practice requirements.
Students should be highly motivated managers and will normally have a
good first degree, a related professional qualification or at least
three years wholly relevant experience.
The course is accredited by the ICAEW, and students will be additionally
awarded a Diploma in Charity Accounting (DChA) upon successdul
completion of the course.
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Name of VSSN member providing the
information |
Paul Palmer |
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Role (if not course leader) |
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