BSc Accounting and Finance
Entry requirements
A level: ABB with B in A/AS-level Mathematics OR B in A-level Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Statistics. IB: 32 points overall including minimum 4 in English at standard level and either 5 in standard level maths or 5 in higher level Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Economics or Statistics.
About this course
BSc in Accounting and Finance covering core accounting and finance theory alongside technical skills. Core topics include Accounting, Financial Analysis, Programming, Statistics, Research Methods, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The degree can build credit toward qualification as a chartered accountant with ACCA, ICAEW or CIMA, and all finance degrees are affiliated with the CFA Institute. A placement year and a year abroad are available as alternative four-year course structures.
Modules
- Business Insight and Performance
- World of Work
- Accounting Fundamentals
- Introductory Securities and Markets
- Introductory Finance/Trading Simulation I
- Introductory Quantitative Techniques for Business & Finance
- Financial Accounting
- Further Management Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Portfolio Management
- Production Accounting for Film and TV
- Personal Tax
- Fundamentals of Business and Sustainability
- An Introduction to the Management of Information Systems
- Assurance in Context
- Sustainable Finance
- Trends in Finance
- Programming for Finance
- Climate Change and Finance
- FX and International Debt Markets
- Personal Finance
- Optional Language or University-Wide Modules
- Advanced International Financial Reporting
- Business and Professional Ethics
- Management of Risk
- Derivative Securities
- Research Project
- Business and Digital Strategy
- Advance Management Accounting
- Accounting Project
- Business Tax
- Project Management
- Forensic Accounting
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- FinTech and Cryptocurrencies
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Finance
- Optional Language or University Wide Modules