BA/BA (Hons)
Accounting and Finance*
Leaders and managers rely on
accountants to help them to
make informed financial
decisions that can contribute to
the success of their companies.
As an accountant you can play a
key role in this process. With an
emphasis on the practical
aspects of accountancy on this
course, you will gain the mix of
skills, knowledge and experience
needed for a rewarding career in
accountancy.
This course has been specifically
designed to give you the key skills,
knowledge and accountancy body
qualifications to help you forge a
rewarding career in financial or
management accounting.
You will develop a critical understanding
of contemporary issues and theories in
accounting and finance. At the same time
you will build up a range of in-demand
professional skills including teamwork,
leadership, time management, numeracy,
literacy, digital literacy and oral
communication.
The aim of this new course is
to provide you with the
knowledge and practical
expertise required to have a
rewarding career as a financial
or management accountant.
You will have the opportunity
to attain exemptions from
accounting bodies and will
graduate with very promising
employment prospects in a
wide range of fields.
Structure
You can choose to study an honours
degree over four years or an ordinary
degree over three.
Teaching, learning and assessment
We will use a mix of methods including
lectures, tutorials and small group
discussion, case study analysis, software
demonstrations and exercises,
background reading and research and
your dissertation.
Modules
As this course will be new for 2020,
specific information about content and
modules is still in development. Please
visit the course page on our website
where we will publish more information
when it is available.
*Subject to validation.
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