University of Greenwich

BA (Hons) Accounting and Business Analytics

Graduates who have at least one year’s sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field can apply to become an Intermediate Financial Accountant IFA AIPA. 

Graduates who have at least three years' sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field and have completed the optional unit of:

Managing Business Finance

can apply to become an Associate Financial Accountant AFA MIPA after successfully completing and passing the following units from the IFA Direct education programme: 

Level 4 Personal taxation
Level 4 Law for accounting
Level 5 Financial reporting
Level 5 Business taxation
Level 5 Assurance
Level 7 Corporate reporting for strategic business – advanced 
Level 7 UK taxation for business and individuals

Graduates who have not completed all the optional units will need to have at least three years' sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field and study the following units from the IFA Direct education programme before being eligible for Associate Financial Associate AFA MIPA membership:  

Level 4 Personal taxation
Level 4 Law for accounting
Level 5 Financial reporting
Level 5 Financial management
Level 5 Business taxation
Level 5 Assurance
Level 7 Corporate reporting for strategic business – advanced
Level 7 UK Taxation for business and individual

BA Hons Accounting and Financial Information Systems

Graduates who have at least one year’s sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field can apply to become an Intermediate Financial Accountant IFA AIPA. 

Graduates who have at least three years' sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field and have completed the optional units of:

Managing business finance
Business and company law

can apply to become an Associate Financial Accountant AFA MIPA after successfully completing and passing the following units from the IFA Direct education programme: 

Level 4 Personal taxation
Level 5 Financial reporting
Level 5 Business taxation
Level 5 Assurance
Level 7 Corporate reporting for strategic business – advanced 
Level 7 UK taxation for business and individuals

Graduates who have not completed all the optional units will need to have at least three years' sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field and study the following units from the IFA Direct education programme before being eligible for Associate Financial Associate AFA MIPA membership:  

Level 4 Personal taxation
Level 4 Law for accounting
Level 5 Financial reporting
Level 5 Financial management
Level 5 Business taxation
Level 5 Assurance
Level 7 Corporate reporting for strategic business – advanced
Level 7 UK Taxation for business and individuals

MSc Accounting and Finance

Graduates who have at least one year’s sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field can apply to become an Intermediate Financial Accountant IFA AIPA.

Graduates who have at least three years' sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field and completed the optional unit of:

International Assurance

can apply to become an Associate Financial Accountant AFA MIPA after successfully completing and passing the following units from the IFA Direct education programme:

Level 4 Personal taxation
Level 4 Law for accounting
Level 4 Business environment
Level 5 Business taxation
Level 7 UK taxation for business and individuals

Graduates who have not completed the optional unit will need to have at least three years' sufficient relevant experience in the accountancy sector or a related field and study the following units from the IFA Direct education programme before being eligible for Associate Financial Associate AFA MIPA membership:  

Level 4 Personal taxation
Level 4 Law for accounting
Level 4 Business environment
Level 5 Business taxation
Level 5 Assurance
Level 7 UK taxation for business and individuals