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BSc Accounting and Management (Industry)

Lancaster University

Institution
Lancaster University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Accounting and Management (Industry)
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
NN25
Typical offer
A-level AAB, IB 35

Entry requirements

A level: AAB IB: 35 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects

About this course

BSc Hons in Accounting and Management (Industry), a Business Management and Accounting and Finance degree exploring the integration of corporate finance, operations, and economic principles. Core topics include Control Systems, Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Marketing, Legal Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, Human Behaviour, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme includes a full-year professional placement in the third year and offers the flexibility to tailor studies through various module choices and a capstone project. The first year establishes core knowledge through Foundations in Management Theory and Practice, Foundations in Operations Management, Foundations of Economics, and Foundations of Accounting. The second year builds professional competencies via Management in International Businesses and Organisations, Financial Reporting, and Management Accounting and Information Systems, alongside optional modules such as Principles of Corporate Finance, Business Law, and Auditing and Control/Accountability. The final year focuses on advanced practice through Strategic Management Accounting, Advanced Financial and Sustainability Reporting, and Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance, with further optional modules including Strategic Management, Taxation, and Financial Statement Analysis.

Modules

  • Foundations in Management Theory and Practice
  • Foundations in Operations Management
  • Foundations of Economics
  • Foundations of Accounting
  • Foundations of Financial Markets, Securities and Institutions
  • Professional Development for Accounting and Finance
  • Management in International Businesses and Organisations
  • Financial Reporting
  • Management Accounting and Information Systems
  • Professional Development and Experiential Learning
  • Principles of Corporate Finance
  • International Business Environment
  • Business Law
  • Human Resource Management: Managing Our Working Lives
  • Auditing and Control/Accountability
  • Global Markets and Responsibility
  • Placement Year
  • Strategic Management Accounting
  • Advanced Financial and Sustainability Reporting
  • Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance
  • Strategic Management
  • Responsible Leadership, Gender and Inclusion
  • Advanced Auditing and Assurance
  • Taxation
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • ESG, Climate and Energy Finance
  • Global Sustainable Development