Accounting and Finance

You need the skills to excel in a challenging, business-critical field: we have the training you're looking for.

Explore a range of key accountancy concepts in-depth and gain an excellent grounding in the principles of financial and management accounting. Use manual and computerised systems, working in class sizes designed to give you an inclusive personal experience of university life.

Develop your contextual, theoretical, and technical skills on this highly practical programme, and let us prepare you for a successful career in accounting and finance.

Module outline - each module is 20 credits

Year 1 - HNC

Year 1 of the course is HNC Accounting

Year 2 - HND

Year 2 of the course is HND Accounting

Year 3 - BA

Core modules are:

• Advanced financial reporting

• Auditing and professional ethics

• Financial management

• Research skills

You will choose two option modules which may include:

• Business awareness for accountants

• Critical thinking in management

• Entrepreneurship

• Project planning and management

• Small business planning

• Work placement

Year 4 - BA (Hons)

You will complete a dissertation, or research and plan a new business venture, as well as studying the following modules:

• Corporate financial decision making

• International financial reporting

You will choose further option modules which may include:

• Advanced management accounting

• Advanced taxation

• Corporate responsibility in the global environment

• Social and environmental accounting

• Work placement

This outline reflects the modules as currently delivered and is subject to change.