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BA Accounting

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Institution
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Accounting
Duration
3 years full time. 4 years full time if undertaking foundation year. 4 years full time if undertaking year-long industry placement. 5 years full time if undertaking foundation year and year-long industry placement.
UCAS code
N400
Typical offer
A-level CCC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 112 A level: Minimum three A levels to include Grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Advanced Skills Baccalaureate considered as a third subject. BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM IB: 2 x H5. No specific subjects required.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance. Core topics include Data Analysis and Accounting. The degree holds professional accreditation from ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, and ICAEW, with substantial exemptions available from their examinations. A year-long industry placement is available after the second year of study.

Modules

  • Financial and Digital Accounting
  • Global Financial Services
  • Management Accounting
  • Quantitative Methods for Data Analysis
  • Understanding the Economy
  • Sustainable Money Management
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Corporate and Business Law
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Performance Management
  • Taxation
  • Year in industry
  • Advanced Financial Management
  • Advanced Financial Reporting
  • Advanced Performance Management
  • Audit and Corporate Governance
  • Advanced Taxation
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Industrial Work Experience