Accountancy and Financial Management (Top-up) BA Hons
University of Portsmouth
  • Mode of Study : FULL Time
  • Duration : 2 years full-time (top-up)
  • Start Month : September
Price: GBP18,100 Per year
International student course fee

About the Courses

Course highlights

  • Be taught by professionally qualified accountants who have industry experience with companies such as KPMG, Deloitte and HSBC
  • Get on the fast track to becoming a chartered accountant through our accredited exemptions from professional exams with 2 global accounting bodies
  • Be employment-ready by using industry-standard software and databases such as Oracle, SAP, Sage, and S&P Capital IQ
  • Choose options in business analytics to develop the skills that modern accounting needs
  • Benefit from the opportunity to gain additional certifications, for example, the ACCA Data Analytics Certificate
  • Gain a Bloomberg Certificate (a trading platform that's used by 250,000 financial service professionals) in our dedicated Bloomberg Suite
  • Apply your learning by helping student entrepre

Course highlights

  • Be taught by professionally qualified accountants who have industry experience with companies such as KPMG, Deloitte and HSBC
  • Get on the fast track to becoming a chartered accountant through our accredited exemptions from professional exams with 2 global accounting bodies
  • Be employment-ready by using industry-standard software and databases such as Oracle, SAP, Sage, and S&P Capital IQ
  • Choose options in business analytics to develop the skills that modern accounting needs
  • Benefit from the opportunity to gain additional certifications, for example, the ACCA Data Analytics Certificate
  • Gain a Bloomberg Certificate (a trading platform that's used by 250,000 financial service professionals) in our dedicated Bloomberg Suite
  • Apply your learning by helping student entrepreneurs and local charities such as Age Concern and The Rowans Hospice with their finances
  • Feel supported throughout your studies through our peer mentoring, maths support and our team of friendly staff who'll get to know you well

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Modules

Year 1

Core modules in this year include:

  • Critical Issues in Accounting and Finance – 20 credits
  • Financial Management – 20 credits
  • Financial Reporting – 20 credits
  • Management Accounting – 20 credits
  • Optional modules this year currently include:
  • Accounting in the Community (level 5) – 0 credits
  • Accounting Packages and Systems – 20 credits
  • Bloomberg (Level 5) – 0 credits
  • Business Analytics – 20 credits
  • Business Law – 20 credits
  • Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets – 20 credits
  • Investment Analysis – 20 credits
  • Learn a Foreign Language – 20 credits
  • Managerial and Decision Economics – 20 credits
  • Taxation – 20 credits

Year 2

Core modules in this year include:

  • Advanced Financial Reporting – 20 credits
  • Advanced Global Financial Management – 20 credits
  • Strategic Management Accounting – 20 credits
  • Optional modules currently include:
  • Accounting in the Community (level 6) – 0 credits
  • Advanced Business Analytics – 20 credits
  • Auditing – 20 credits
  • Behavioural Finance and the Psychology of Investment – 20 credits
  • Bloomberg (level 6) – 0 credits
  • Dissertation – 40 credits
  • Economics and Finance of Sport – 20 credits
  • Financial Investment Project – 20 credits
  • Independent Study Project – 20 credits
  • Professional Accounting Practice – 20 credits
  • Strategic Management – 20 credits