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6 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 6 JULY 2025 COMMERCIAL Kick-start your accounting career with full-time ACCA at MCAST IN today's rapidly evolving business land- scape, the demand for ethical, adaptable, and highly skilled accountants has never been greater. MCAST is preparing the next generation of professionals to meet this challenge head-on through the globally recognised ACCA Qualification. What sets MCAST apart is that it is the only ACCA Approved Learning Partner in Malta offering the ACCA qualification as a traditional, full-time, campus-based programme within its Institute of Business Management and Commerce. Designed specifically for students progressing directly from sixth form or a Level 4 Diploma, this structured, college-based approach enables learners to remain focused, fully supported, and immersed in their studies. With access to dedicated lecturers and campus resourc- es, students are provided with every oppor- tunity to succeed, both academically and professionally. Students currently enrolled in the pro- gramme describe the lectures as "super helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable." Many also shared that they chose the ACCA qual- ification because it opens doors "both in Malta and abroad." And it's true, the ACCA qualification is recognised worldwide. As the world's leading accountancy credential, it equips students to become international- ly recognised Chartered Certified Account- ants, opening up a wide range of global ca- reer opportunities. Why choose ACCA at MCAST? MCAST is the Gold Approved Learning Partner, this means that ACCA has recog- nised the college for providing high-quality teaching and student support. Here are some reasons why students choose to study ACCA at MCAST: • Full-Time Day Course: MCAST is the only place in Malta where ACCA is offered as a fully structured, day- time, on-campus programme, help- ing students stay focused and com- plete their studies in a clear, four-year pathway. • Qualified Lecturers: Tuition is given by experienced lecturers who are al- so professional accountants, bringing both teaching and real-world experi- ence to the classroom. • Supportive Environment: MCAST offers extra help such as tutorials, study hubs, and talks from experts in leading firms, making the learning ex- perience richer. • Flexible Entry Routes: Whether someone is a school-leaver, a working adult, or wants to upgrade their skills, MCAST offers different ways to start the ACCA programme, either as a full-time student (with free tuition) or as a registered part-time student paying per unit. • Industry Links: Students get the chance to meet professionals from top accounting and auditing firms, helping them stay in touch with cur- rent trends and expectations. • Career Preparation: MCAST en- sures that ACCA students are not only good with numbers, but also trained to think critically and work ethically - key skills for success in the world of finance, audit, and account- ancy. Applications now open MCAST is now accepting applications for the next intake of ACCA students. Anyone interested in a successful career in account- ancy is encouraged to apply. Applications open online on 14 July. For more informa- tion, visit www.mcast.edu.mt or contact the Institute of Business Management and Commerce. Students currently enrolled in the programme describe the lectures as "super helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable."