BA Accounting and Business Management (with Foundation year)
Entry requirements
GCSE: Grade C/4 in English and Mathematics, or equivalent. Tariff points: 48 Contextual tariff: See our contextual offers page. English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*). *The University accepts a large number of UK and International Qualifications in place of IELTS. You can find details of acceptable tests and the required grades you'll need in our English language section. Please visit our English language requirements page. A-level subjects: No specific subjects required. EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: No specific subjects required. For information on required Guided Learning Hours please see our minimum entry requirements page. Access: No specific subjects required. Baccalaureate IB: No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Irish Highers: No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate: We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. Cambridge Technical: No specific subjects required. T Levels: No specific subjects required.
About this course
BA(Hons) in Accounting and Finance. Core topics include accounting, data analysis, statistics, research methods, project management, and ethics and professional practice. A structured professional development stream runs throughout the programme, with students building a reflective portfolio supported by a progress coach. Students also have access to financial databases and industry guest lectures.
Modules
- Foundational Concepts in Business and Law
- Foundations in Professional and Personal Development Planning
- Principles of Economics
- Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
- Fundamentals of Management Accounting
- Statistics, Information Skills and Professional Development
- Business Law
- Managing People and Organisational Behaviour
- Management Accounting and Business Finance
- Data Analytics, Research and Professional Advancement (AABM)
- Marketing for Managers
- Credit Management: Theory and Practice
- Financial Crime
- Strategic Finance and Sustainable Business
- Work Integrated Business Strategy (AABM)
- Financial Technology
- Humans vs AI: Leading and Managing Change for Future Organisations
- International Finance
- Personal Financial Planning
- Credit Risk Analysis and Management
- Investment Management
- Market Analysis for Private Investors (AABM)
- Project Management with Data Analytics