Bachelor of Arts - BA - Hons in Accounting and Finance and 1 Year Part III ACCA Dublin Business School

The BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance at Dublin Business School is a specialized degree program designed for students who want to pursue careers in the accounting and financial sector. This comprehensive course offers students an in-depth understanding of practical and theoretical aspects of accounting and finance. The program will cover areas like financial accounting, managerial finance, investment analysis, financial regulation, taxation, and more. Additionally, Dublin Business School runs a one-year ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Part III program. This course is designed for students who have completed the second level of the ACCA qualification, enabling them to complete the final level. Accredited by ACCA, it covers essential areas like corporate reporting, professional ethics and governance, business strategy and more. On completion of this course, students will be ready to take up challenges in their professional accounting careers. This program's key focus is to polish the students' knowledge and skills to enhance their professional competence.

Dublin Business School (DBS), incorporating Portobello College, is a private college in Dublin, Ireland. With approximately 9,000 students, DBS provides full-time and part-time undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in business, marketing, management computing, law, accounting, IT, arts, creative media, psychotherapy and psychology. The college's undergraduate and part-time degrees are recognised by Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). The college is owned by Kaplan, Inc., part of the Graham Holdings Company.

DBS was founded in 1975 as 'Accountancy and Business College'. In 1999, Dublin Business School acquired LSB College Dublin.

In 2003, DBS was taken over by Kaplan, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, and by 2004, it had around 5,500 students.

In 2006, DBS bought European Business School Dublin (EBS), a collective of eight independent business schools located throughout Europe.

Portobello College, a law school led by Raymond Kearns, was taken over by DBS in 2007. It allowed DBS to incorporate a law school offering both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes to its students.

In 2008, the Lidl chain of supermarkets made an agreement with DBS to create a degree oriented to the retail industry.

The Dublin Business School has six locations around Dublin. Its main campus is located at Aungier Street and South Great George's Street