Southampton Solent Business School gets gold
Southampton Solent University has been awarded ‘Gold approval’ by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
To receive the award from the global body for professional accountants, the university had to meet a range of challenging performance targets representing global best practice in the provision of ACCA course tuition and support.
ACCA’s Approved Learning Partner for student tuition programme gives formal recognition to leading education providers. Gold approvals are granted only to high-quality tuition providers whom ACCA is confident to recommend trainees who are studying accountancy.
Professor Georgina Andrews, Director of Southampton Solent Business School says: "Working with professional bodies to meet industry needs is at the heart of the Southampton Solent Business School mission. I am delighted that the high quality of our support for students has been externally recognised by the ACCA."
Southampton Solent University’s Business School offers its accountancy, business, law and marketing students real world learning experiences, consultancy projects, work placements, business games and simulations, and live briefs embedded within their professionally accredited courses.
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Notes to editors:
Southampton Solent University offers more than 23,000 students over 200 qualifications ranging from HND to PhD, in subjects such as maritime education and training, fashion and design, media and television, music, health, sport and leisure, business, IT and technology. The university was awarded the 2013 Quality Assurance kitemark for quality and standards of teaching and learning. Solent was voted one of the most creative universities in the UK in a Which? University 2013 poll of students.
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