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BA Accounting

Edinburgh Napier University

Institution
Edinburgh Napier University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA (Hons) Accounting
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
N400
Typical offer
A-level BCC, IB 28

Entry requirements

Scottish Higher: Standard Entry Requirement: BBBB Minimum Offer Entry Requirement: BCCC A level: BCC Irish Leaving Certificate: H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level BTEC Extended Diploma: Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) IB: Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4. T Level: Merit

About this course

BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance, a four-year undergraduate programme. Core topics include Accounting, Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Entrepreneurship. The curriculum covers financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and corporate governance, with a final-year Dissertation or Applied Honours Project. The programme scored 100% for overall satisfaction in the 2026 National Student Survey.

Modules

  • Financial Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Introduction to the Financial Services Sector
  • Principles of Economics
  • Accounting Information Systems
  • Applied Skills for Business
  • Corporate Accounting
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Reporting Corporate Performance
  • Financial Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Advanced Corporate Reporting
  • Advanced Management Accounting
  • Corporate Financial Management
  • Taxation
  • Auditing
  • Dissertation / Applied Honours Project
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Behavioural Studies
  • Exploring Entrepreneurship
  • Intercultural Organisational Management
  • Marketing Fundamentals
  • Planning Personal Finance
  • Wealth Management
  • Business and Management Challenges
  • Academic and Professional Skills
  • Starting a New Business
  • Corporate Risk Management
  • Innovations in Management Accounting
  • Current Issues in Finance
  • International Accounting
  • Regulatory Risk Management
  • Management of Financial Institutions