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Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Preston Campus

Course summary

Course Overview

Our Accounting & Finance Foundation Year is one the best pathways into the accounting profession.

Why study with us

  • ACCA is the fastest growing, most supportive gateway to your career in accountancy, finance, business and management.

  • An ACCA Qualification is recognised in 181 countries – you’ll have the skills and experience to build a successful career anywhere in the world.

  • You’ll get the opportunity to attend practical Sage and SAP workshops.

What you'll do

  • As well as learning theory, you’ll get hands-on with practical Sage and SAP workshops in Years 1-3.

  • Take an optional 48-week paid placement within industry in Year 3, putting theory into practice in a professional business environment.

  • You’ll have the option to study at our Cyprus Campus on completion of Year 2.

Accreditations

  • This course is accredited by the ICAEW, which ensures that members have the skills, knowledge and influence to help build economies that are sustainable, accountable and fair.

  • This course is accredited by the CIMA, the world's largest professional body of management accountants, which provides relevant training and finance qualifications for business.

  • This course is accredited by the ACCA, the global body for professional accountants, who provide a gateway to careers in accountancy, finance, business and management.

Future careers

Accounting and Finance Foundation Year can lead to a career in industry, commerce and the public sector as accountants or finance officers.

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N415
Institution code:
C30

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Student Outcomes

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70 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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