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Success in today’s business world requires more than technical accounting knowledge—you must use financial insights to drive decisions and create value. BSc (Hons) Accounting and Management prepares you to be a finance business professional, combining accounting expertise with management skills. You’ll develop strong analytical, ethical, and strategic thinking abilities, equipping you for a career in a wide range of business and management roles, with the ability to influence decision-making and support business growth.
Why Lancaster?
At the heart of the course is the integration of financial and management accounting with business strategy and decision-making. This combination equips you with the skills to translate financial insights into strategic recommendations that drive organisational success. Key benefits include:
Finance-business partnering mindset – Learn how to connect financial data with business strategy, providing valuable insights that support decision-making and performance improvement.
Real-world application – Apply financial analysis to solve business challenges through case studies, industry projects, and practical problem-solving exercises.
Ethical and responsible leadership – Understand the role of corporate governance, risk management, and accountability in shaping responsible business practices.
Future-focused skills – Explore how emerging trends, such as sustainability (ESG) and AI-driven decision-making, are transforming the industry.
You’ll learn to analyse financial data, evaluate business performance, and influence strategic decisions that improve efficiency and create value. At the same time, you will develop core career-ready skills such as communication, collaboration, and time management, preparing you to succeed in today’s fast-changing business world.
Important Information
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The following entry points are available for this course:
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We also require:
GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6, English Language grade C or 4
At Lancaster, we are committed to widening access to higher education for all. As part of this we take a holistic approach to reviewing applications, taking into account exceptional circumstances and potential as much as we can. We run a Contextual Offer Scheme which incorporates a reduced grade offer for applicants that meet our eligibility criteria. For more information on the scheme, and other widening participation activity such as the Lancaster Access Programme, please visit our website.
This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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