BSc Accounting and Taxation
Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: Pass, with 34 points overall with 17 points at Higher Level
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Taxation, an accounting and finance degree centred on corporate financial theory, public sector practices, and tax systems. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Financial Analysis, Accounting, and Legal Analysis. The curriculum includes pathways towards accountancy professional recognition and features a dedicated final-year independent research project. The first year covers foundational concepts through Commercial Law, Financial Accounting 1, and Management Accounting 1, alongside introductory business and economics topics. The second year progresses into specialised study with Company Law, Financial Accounting 2, and Principles of Audit and Taxation, while offering optional modules such as Sustainability Reporting and Islamic Banking and Finance. The final year focuses on advanced professional knowledge through Advanced Taxation, Advanced Taxation 2, and Financial Accounting 3, alongside further optional choices like Corporate Governance and Strategic Management.
Modules
- Commercial Law
- Financial Accounting 1
- Foundations of Business Analytics
- Introduction to Accounting and Finance
- Introduction to Economics For Non-Economists
- Introduction to Management
- Introduction to Marketing for Accounting and Finance
- Management Accounting 1
- Realising Success
- Accounting and Taxation for the Public Sector
- Company Law
- Contemporary Issues in Accounting
- Financial Accounting 2
- Management Accounting 2
- Portfolio Theory and Financial Markets
- Principles of Audit and Taxation
- Sustainability Reporting
- Financial Management
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- Accounting Research Project
- Advanced Taxation
- Advanced Taxation 2
- Financial Accounting 3
- Management Accounting 3
- Auditing
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
- Financial Analysis, Information and Markets
- Information, Organisation and Accountability from a Historical Perspective
- Strategic Management