BSc Accounting and Finance
Entry requirements
Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points. Learn more about UCAS Tariff points . Accelerate offer: 80 UCAS Tariff points. Find out more about BCU Accelerate. In addition to the A Level, BTEC and other level 3 requirements below, applicants for this course also need GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above. If you do not have this or are not undertaking it, we accept other level 2 equivalents, or we may ask you to pass BCU's GCSE equivalency tests. A Level / AS Level: A Level: 112 UCAS Tariff points / BBC (or equivalent) AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels A maximum of four subjects will be considered Pearson BTEC (Diploma / Extended Diploma/ Extended Certificate): 112 UCAS Tariff points Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications T Level: Merit overall All subjects considered Access to HE Diploma: Pass with 60 credits, 45 credits at level 3 OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications: 112 UCAS Tariff points NCFE CACHE Level 3 qualifications: 112 UCAS Tariff points WJEC Level 3 qualifications: 112 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers): Minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher: 112 UCAS Tariff points from three Advanced Highers (CCD) or two Advanced Highers (CD) plus two Highers (CC) Welsh Baccalaureate: 112 UCAS Tariff points. Considered with three A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications AAT Diploma in Accounting: Achievement of the AAT Level 3 Diploma will be accepted for entry to the BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree AAT Level 4 can be considered for advanced entry. Please follow our guidance on applying for advanced entry IFS / LIBF in Financial Studies: 112 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance, covering financial reporting, management accounting and corporate finance. Core topics include Accounting, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme is accredited by ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA and IFA, offering significant exemptions from professional qualification examinations. Students may undertake a professional placement year or spend a semester studying at a partner institution overseas.
Modules
- Professional Development in Accounting
- Introduction to Economics and Finance
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Data Intelligence
- Management Accounting
- Entrepreneurial Finance
- Business Technology and the Finance Function
- Business Operations
- Personal Wealth Planning and Management
- Principles of Islamic Finance
- Professional Career Accelerator
- Study Abroad*
- Accounting for the Planet
- Banking, Financial Markets and Institutions
- Audit and Assurance
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Project Management
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Corporate Financial Strategy
- Islamic Banking and Capital Markets
- Principles of Not-For-Profit Accounting and Governance
- Fintech
- Business Research Methodology and Practice
- Business Research Project