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BA Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year

University of Plymouth

Institution
University of Plymouth
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
N405
Typical offer
IB 24

Entry requirements

A level: 32+ points. BTEC National Extended Diploma: PPP Access to HE Diploma: Pass an Access to Higher Education Diploma. T level: Pass in any subject. International Baccalaureate: 24 points. Other qualifications: Other combinations of non-A level qualifications also considered.

About this course

BA (Hons) in Accounting and Finance. Core topics include Accounting, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistics, Project Management, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The degree holds professional accreditation offering exam exemptions from ACCA, ICAEW and CIMA. Students may undertake an optional placement year, and the final year includes an independent research or consultancy project.

Modules

  • Placement Year
  • Financial Literacy for Business
  • Academic Skills for Success
  • Contemporary Work and Organisations
  • Digital Skills for Business
  • Business Project
  • Understanding Business in Practice
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Business Law
  • Preparing for the Professional World
  • Principles of Finance
  • Principles of Economics
  • Data Analytics: From Data to Decisions
  • Management Accounting
  • Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Institutions and Markets
  • Careers and Professional Development
  • Sustainable Futures in Economics and Finance
  • Taxation
  • FinTech and the Future of Money
  • Investment Management
  • Business Research and Consultancy
  • Advanced Management Accounting
  • Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • Advanced Financial Management
  • Auditing
  • Financial Modelling