Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

In the dynamic field of business and finance, our Accounting and Finance degree equips students with essential skills to excel in a competitive environment. Designed for aspiring chartered accountants, financial officers, or those pursuing postgraduate research, the program provides a solid foundation in core areas such as taxation, financial accounting, auditing, and corporate governance. It also addresses contemporary topics like fintech regulation and cryptocurrency, emphasizing employability through real-world examples, research projects, and decision-making applications.Students benefit from exemptions on professional accounting exams, enabling a swift career start, along with strong academic support from industry-experienced staff. The degree culminates in a BSc (Hons) award and offers opportunities for a one-year placement or study abroad in partner universities in Vietnam or Sri Lanka. Modules span economics, financial management, advanced reporting, and more, with assessments including exams, coursework, and presentations.

Year one: Economics and law for Managers; Financial Management; Introduction to Financial Accounting; Introduction to Management Accounting; Personal Taxation; Professional Accountant Toolkit Year two: Advanced Management Accounting; Business Research Methods; Business Taxation; Financial Reporting; Fintech and Digitalisation; Management Accounting Year three: Business Placement Year four: Advanced Financial Reporting; Auditing and Assurance; Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Term Project