BSc Accounting and Finance
Course Overview
This BSc in Accounting and Finance provides a robust technical foundation and professional skills essential for a successful career in the financial sector. You will learn to apply quantitative and analytical expertise to real-world decision-making for managers, shareholders, and other stakeholders. The degree is designed to offer significant exemptions from major professional accounting bodies and includes unique opportunities for an industry placement or a year abroad.
Key Program Highlights
- Study in a dedicated £16 million business school campus with exclusive, state-of-the-art facilities
- Gain valuable exemptions from professional accounting bodies (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS)
- Option to enhance your CV with a year abroad or an industry placement to build professional networks
- Develop highly sought-after quantitative, communication, and information technology skills
- Flexibility to switch to a pure Accounting or Finance BSc after the first year
Course Overview
This BSc in Accounting and Finance provides a robust technical foundation and professional skills essential for a successful career in the financial sector. You will learn to apply quantitative and analytical expertise to real-world decision-making for managers, shareholders, and other stakeholders. The degree is designed to offer significant exemptions from major professional accounting bodies and includes unique opportunities for an industry placement or a year abroad.
Key Program Highlights
- Study in a dedicated £16 million business school campus with exclusive, state-of-the-art facilities
- Gain valuable exemptions from professional accounting bodies (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, ICAS)
- Option to enhance your CV with a year abroad or an industry placement to build professional networks
- Develop highly sought-after quantitative, communication, and information technology skills
- Flexibility to switch to a pure Accounting or Finance BSc after the first year
Requirements
Modules
- Study Skills and Quantitative Methods
- Financial Accounting
- Economics for Accounting and Finance
- Management for Accounting and Finance
- Law and Ethics for Accounting and Finance
- Business Analytics
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Introduction to Finance
- Professional Skills Development
- Investment Management
- Financial Reporting
- Corporate Finance
- Audit and Assurance
- Intermediate Management Accounting
- Research Methods in Accounting and Finance
- Derivatives
- Principles of Personal Taxation
- Corporate Governance
- Finance for SMEs
- YEAR ABROAD OR YEAR IN INDUSTRY
- Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance
- Financial Statement Analysis for Investors
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- FinTech, AI and Blockchain
- Dissertation or Research Project
- Quantitative Finance
- Global Public Sector Accounting
- Financial Trading
- Forensic Accounting
- Business Taxation
- Advanced Investment Management
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- The Business of the Space Economy
