Accounting in London

London has been a glittering center of English life and culture for more than 2000 years. Historic buildings, museums, lush parks, theaters, pubs, and markets abound. Spend a month this summer studying accounting in one of the world’s leading financial centers. The course, taught by UM faculty member Dr. Judith Cassidy, is intended for accountancy majors. Students will earn 6 hours of credit for ACCY 521 and ACCY 620.

Program Highlights

  • This program is intended for accounting majors.
  • The course includes guest lectures and site visits to international accounting firms, the Accounting Standards Board of the United Kingdom, the International Accounting Standards Board, the London Metals Exchange, and the American Embassy.
  • Click here for a slideshow of photos from other University of Mississippi students studying abroad in England.
Program cost
$5195
Dates of program
Depart US on July 5 (arrive in London on July 6)
Depart London on August 3
Location
London, England
Course credit
6 hours of ACCY 521: International Accounting and ACCY 620: Individual Study
Prerequisites
For ACCY 521: ACCY 402 Advanced Financial Accounting
Grading system
ABCDF scale
Program type
Short-term faculty-led
Housing
Student-shared apartments
Housing move-in day is July 6; check out is the morning of August 3
Faculty members
Dr. Judith Cassidy
Qualifications
18 years old, minimum GPA of 2.5, and good academic and disciplinary standing at UM
Program price includes
Tuition, housing, program-sponsored excursions, transport pass for Zones 1 & 2, and international health insurance
Program prices DOES NOT include
UM Study Abroad Application Fee, meals, airfare, personal spending money, and passport fees.
Study Abroad Advisor
Raney-Mills Turner
 
Application
To apply for this program students must submit the following:
Application deadline
April 4