Accounting and Finance Management (with Foundation Year)

Why choose this course?
Our Accounting and Finance Management degree concentrates on the practical applications of accounting and finance theories, boosting your employability by developing you as a business-ready graduate.

You will:

• Be eligible for exemption for some ACCA and AIA examination papers upon course completion

• Achieve a level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management from the Chartered Management Institute worth over £1,300 at no extra cost (Wrexham-based students only)

• Benefit from our partnership with Sage, providing you with real world Accounting software to prepare you for the workplace

• Be able to access a range of benefits including consultative services and the BGA eLearning hub due to the University being a Bronze Member of the Business Graduates Association

• Have opportunities to engage in fields visits to places such as the London Stock Exchange

• Learn from lecturers that are professionally qualified in Accounting or Finance

*This course is part of a Subject Area that is ranked Joint 2nd out of Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland for Overall Satisfaction. (National Student Survey, 2024)

Key Course Featured

• Work-based learning - from case studies and problem-solving to work placement opportunities, you will graduate equipped with the knowledge and skills to meet current and future market needs.

• You will take part in the Business Schools new simulation suite where you can test and build you Accounting and Finance knowledge on simulated companies to apply the theories you learn in the classroom, into practice.

• Work placement opportunities are available to all of our students who demonstrate a good standard of engagement and professionalism during their studies.

• You will be able to participate in the new North Wales Business School Simulation Suite

• Your studies will follow a theoretical and practical approach to Accounting and Finance that ensures you build the core knowledge you need in the industry after graduation

• You will learn a variety of Excel models, SPSS and other coding software to ensure you have the skills you need when they enter the workplace.