Course contact details
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Email:global@lsbu.ac.uk
Phone:0207 123 4842
Course Enquiry Office
Email:study@lsbu.ac.uk
Phone:0207 815 7500
London South Bank University
103 Borough Road
Southwark
SE1 0AA
Accounting and Finance
- 1 Study option
- Undergraduate
- LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Course summary
The CertHE Accounting and Finance aims to equip students with a sound knowledge of the basic concepts of Accounting and provide a first step towards obtaining higher level qualifications namely the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance.
This is a one-year full time degree programme which provides the opportunity to
progress onto year two of the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance upon full completion
of the course (120 Credits).
Unique Selling Points:
• A programme aimed at upskilling students with lower entry tariffs than required for the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance.
• A supportive learning environment and personal tutoring to support academic development.
• The provision of specialised modules for personal development and work based learning which develop and enhance graduate employability.
• Guest speakers to deliver industry specific knowledge related to current employment practices and opportunities.
Modules
Course Modules
Semester 1
• Finance and the Economy
• The LSBU Discovery Project
• Elements of Financial Accounting
Semester 2
• Management and Organisations
• Data for Decision Making
• Management accounting
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Study options
- Certificate of Higher Education • Full-Time • 1 Years
Start dates
Application codes
- Institution code:
- L75
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
London South Bank University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Application codes
- Institution code:
- L75
This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.
Course optionsEntry requirements
Typical qualification requirements
A level
64 UCAS Tariff points from A levels
UCAS TariffOffer: 64
Access to HE Diploma
64 UCAS Tariff points from an Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
64 UCAS Tariff points from a BTEC
Applicants must hold GCSE Maths grade C or above (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above)
English language requirements
English Language Requirements for International and EU Applicants: IELTS 6.0 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 5.5) or TOEFL IBT Overall 80 or 4 in new scoring from 2025 with a minimum of 17 in Listening, and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking or 4.0 in the new scoring system or Pearson Test of English Academic 52 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 51)
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course 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.
This course may have Historical entry grades data available, please select a course option to view.
Course optionsHistorical entry grades report
This report uses your grades to show how students with similar results have done when applying to this course in the past. Sometimes, there isn’t data for every possible set of grades. When that happens, universities and colleges occasionally fill in the gaps for sets of grades that are typically accepted.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | TBC |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
Read fees and funding information at https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-and-funding
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