About the Courses
Why you should study this course
By studying this course, you will have the opportunity to:
Tailor your study to your chosen career path
This course allows you to broaden your knowledge and skills or focus on specialisation as you see fit. You will first study a wide range of subjects laying a solid foundation for a career in accounting, finance or financial management. In the final year, you will have the opportunity to select from a range of optional modules to focus on a particular area of interest.Prepare for professional qualifications2
Our degree is closely aligned to the syllabi of professional accountancy bodies including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).Put your skills to the test
Why you should study this course
By studying this course, you will have the opportunity to:
Tailor your study to your chosen career path
This course allows you to broaden your knowledge and skills or focus on specialisation as you see fit. You will first study a wide range of subjects laying a solid foundation for a career in accounting, finance or financial management. In the final year, you will have the opportunity to select from a range of optional modules to focus on a particular area of interest.Prepare for professional qualifications2
Our degree is closely aligned to the syllabi of professional accountancy bodies including the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).Put your skills to the test
Prepare and analyse financial statements, as well as studying the impact of finance on real businesses through case studies of a diverse range of organisations.Develop practical skills in our Bloomberg Trading Floor
Develop your skills in our Trading Floor4, which is currently one of the largest academic trading floors in Europe, featuring 42 dual screen Bloomberg terminals.Benefit from real-world exposure
Prepare for a future career in accounting and finance with a work placement2. Past students have undertaken placements with L'Oreal, Vauxhall Motors, and Digitus Accountancy Limited.
Modules
Year 1
Modules
Principles of Financial Accounting – 20 credits
Principles of Management Accounting – 20 credits
Principles of Finance – 20 credits
Mathematics and Statistics – 20 credits
Business Economics - 20 credits
Entrepreneurial Thinking – 20 credits
Year 2
Modules
Financial Reporting - 20 credits
Management Accounting - 20 credits
Financial Management – 20 credits
Designing a Research Proposal - 20 credits
Accounting Information System - 20 credits
Financial Services - 20 credits
Final Year
Modules
Advanced Management Accounting – 20 credits
Corporate Financial Management – 20 credits
Project (Dissertation) - 40 credits
Optional Modules