Bachelor of Accounting
Programme Code
AF6000
Duration
3 years
Intakes
February
August
Overview
The Bachelor of Accounting programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in accounting. Our comprehensive curriculum covers all aspects of accounting, including financial reporting, auditing, taxation and management accounting. We offer our programme through a combination of classroom lectures, case studies and practical assignments to ensure that our students receive a well-rounded education. Our distinguished faculty members bring years of industry experience to the classroom, providing students with real-world insights into the field.
At every step along the way, we ensure academic rigour while maintaining a focus on practical application – producing highly skilled and employable graduates who are ready to excel in any organisation they join.
Programme Structure
Semester 1
- Business Environment
- Economics for Business
- Financial Accounting 1
- Financial Accounting 2
- Budgetary Control
- Cost and Management Accounting
- Personal Taxation
- Law for Accounting
Internship
Semester 2
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Management
- Financial and Management Control
- Business Taxation
- Quantitative Methods
- Assurance
Internship
Semester 3
- Corporate and Business Law
- Business Performance Measurement
- Financial Securities Markets
- Audit and Assurance
- Investment and Risk Management
- Managing Quality and Service Delivery
- Managing Change
- Project Management
Semester 4
- Research Project
How to Apply
Entry Requirements
Tuition Fees
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Find the programme
- Check your eligibility
- Prepare your documents
- Submit your application
Please note, SIMS’s offer is subject to the availability of places in each program and applications to competitive programs may close when program quotas fill before published deadlines. As such, applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements
- Level 3 Diploma/ Pre-U Diploma/ Foundation Diploma/ IB Diploma
English requirements
- IELTs 6.0
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 169+
- Pearson Test of English (PTE ) Academic 52+
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
- Annual tuition fee: 28,000 CHF/ semester
- Whole programme fee: 140,000 CHF/ 5 semester
Notes:
- Programme fees are priced and invoiced in Swiss Franc (CHF).
- Payment in other currencies will be converted to CHF at the exchange rate on that day.
- Tuition fees and medical insurance fees are subject to change without notice.
- Bank transfer is the preferred method of payment.
Why study here?
Switzerland is world-renowned for its high-quality educational institutions, and the Swiss Institute of Management and Sciences (SIMS) is no exception. Located in the city of Zug, SIMS provides an array of programs and courses that are highly respected by employers around the globe. The curriculum at SIMS has been crafted to give students a well-rounded education encompassing every facet of business and management. The courses are rigorous and require hard work, but the rewards are worth it as graduates leave with an understanding of the global marketplace and its associated challenges. SIMS graduates are highly sought after by employers due to their strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, and cultural awareness. The University has an excellent reputation for placing graduates in top jobs at leading companies worldwide.
