Accounting - BA (Hons) Degree
Cardiff Metropolitan University
  • Mode of Study : FULL Time
  • Duration : 3 years
  • Start Month : September
Price: GBP£16,000 Per year
International student course fee

About the Courses

Year One (Level 4)

In your first year, all six modules (120 credits) are compulsory and designed to give you a solid introduction to Accounting.

You will be introduced to financial and digital accounting and global financial services, as well as being equipped with quantitative and academic skills to succeed in your studies and future career.

All modules are taught in English and there is provision for the Welsh language equivalent in two modules in Level 4. These are indicated below with an asterisk (*).

Compulsory modules (20 credits each)

Financial and Digital Accounting

Global Financial Services*

Management Accounting

Quantitative Methods for Data Analysis

Understanding the Economy

Sustainable Money Management*

Year Two (Level 5)

In your second year, all six modules

Year One (Level 4)

In your first year, all six modules (120 credits) are compulsory and designed to give you a solid introduction to Accounting.

You will be introduced to financial and digital accounting and global financial services, as well as being equipped with quantitative and academic skills to succeed in your studies and future career.

All modules are taught in English and there is provision for the Welsh language equivalent in two modules in Level 4. These are indicated below with an asterisk (*).

Compulsory modules (20 credits each)

Financial and Digital Accounting

Global Financial Services*

Management Accounting

Quantitative Methods for Data Analysis

Understanding the Economy

Sustainable Money Management*

Year Two (Level 5)

In your second year, all six modules (120 modules) are compulsory, and you will build on your knowledge and skills within the world of Accounting.

Compulsory modules (20 credits each)

Audit and Assurance

Corporate and Business Law

Financial Management

Financial Reporting

Performance Management

Taxation

Year in industry

You have the option to spend a year in industry on a work placement after successfully completing your second year of study. We have a dedicated work placement team to support you in securing a placement. A year-long placement can boost your career prospects and give you an advantage when applying for jobs after graduation.

Year Three (Level 6)

In your third year, five modules (100 credits) are compulsory, and you select one optional module (20 credits).

You will advance your finance-related knowledge and skills to prepare for professional qualifications. You will develop the knowledge and skills expected of a finance manager responsible for managing the finance function of an organisation.

Compulsory modules (20 credits each)

Advanced Financial Management

Advanced Financial Reporting

Advanced Performance Management

Audit and Corporate Governance

Advanced Taxation

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