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Accounting for Business (Top-up)

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 28/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

The BSc (Hons) Accounting for Business (Top-Up) degree is designed for students with a Higher National Diploma (HND), foundation degree or equivalent qualification. This is a one-year top-up course that aligns with the changing working environment where strategic decision making for professionals is needed more in business.

During your time on this course, you will develop essential skills in financial analysis, budgeting, strategic planning, risk assessment and investment management. The course also include a module on leadership, change management and strategy positions, so you can work towards securing leadership positions in large organisations.

To help you develop the latest knowledge employers look for, we’ll look at technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods. We’ll also consider how the use of technology has the potential to create change and help organisations evolve.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

-Add a degree to your CV – you’ll spend a year topping-up your qualification to build on your knowledge and fast-track your success in the world of finance.

-Learn from financial experts – many members of our teaching team have worked for big multinational companies like Lloyds, Morgan Stanley and NatWest.

-Triple accredited – our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.

-Develop the skills for PG study – learn how to analyse research, refine arguments and write reports

Ways to study this course

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Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 28/09/2026

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14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
AFB1
Institution code:
M40
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
AFB1
Institution code:
M40
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

To be considered, you should normally have successfully completed one of the following:

•A relevant Higher National Diploma (HND)
•A relevant Foundation Degree
•Level 5 (or equivalent) of a relevant undergraduate degree, to the equivalent of 240 CATS credits.

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

At Manchester Met, our mission is to recruit ambitious students from all backgrounds and to inspire and support them to achieve their potential. Where applicants with WP flags receive an offer but don’t quite meet conditions, we may be able to look again at these applications. Where we are unable to offer a place on a chosen course, we may seek to make an alternative offer. For further information please click the link below.

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