Accounting and Finance, BSc (Hons)

The Accounting and Finance degree combines accounting and finance studies in a business context, providing a strong foundation for careers in accountancy or broader business sectors. Through core and optional modules, students gain skills in financial and management accounting, business decision-making, and emerging influences like AI and big data, blending academic theory with real-world examples from global markets. This four-year program includes a year abroad at a partner university or alternatives like a three-year route or placement year, culminating in a final-year dissertation.Ranked 3rd in the UK (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026), 5th (Guardian and Complete University Guides 2026), and Top 100 globally (QS World University Rankings 2026), it offers exemptions from ACA, ACCA, ICAS, and CIMA exams. Graduates secure roles in auditing, tax, financial analysis, risk management, and investment banking at firms like PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, EY, and Deutsche Bank, bolstered by valued analytical and IT skills.