Bachelor of Commerce Accounting with Global Experience and Work Placement in Galway Ireland | University of Galway

The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) program at University of Galway blends comprehensive business training with specialized accounting studies, ideal for aspiring accounting professionals. Participants particularly appreciate the intimate class settings that foster a supportive learning environment. This curriculum provides substantial exemptions from professional accounting certification tests.
Students can opt to extend this three-year program to four years. The extended version includes an enriching international component, allowing participants to spend either a full academic year abroad or combine a semester overseas with a work placement. During their third year, students take business and accounting courses in English at partner institutions across Europe, North America, Asia, or Australia, earning a BComm (Accounting - International Experience) degree before returning to Galway for their final year.
Career Pathways
Alumni have achieved remarkable success in securing trainee accountant positions across various practice types. Graduates also pursue rewarding careers in financial services, taxation, banking, manufacturing, and other sectors. This program provides the highest number of undergraduate exemptions available for professional Accounting qualifications.