BA (Hons)Accounting and Financial Information Systems
| Study location | United Kingdom, London (Greenwich Campus) |
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| Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA (Hons) |
| Course code | NN43 |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Good exam results in Mathematics The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, European Union, Guatemala, Mexico, United States, Venezuela. |
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| Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band) |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. Applicants with professional qualifications and/or four or more years’ full-time work experience are considered on an individual basis. |
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Overview
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Programme structure
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.
Introduction to Financial Accounting (30 credits)
Introduction to Management Accounting (30 credits)
Personal and Professional Development 1 (Accounting) (15 credits)
Quantitative Methods (15 credits)
Introduction to Finance and Economics (30 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.
Management Accounting and Control Systems (15 credits)
Financial Analysis and Professional Practice (15 credits)
Computing and Financial Applications (30 credits)
Accounting Information Systems (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
Administration, Accounting and Taxation for Small Entities (30 credits)
Project Planning and Management (Finance Track) (15 credits)
Managing Business Finance (30 credits)
Business and Company Law (30 credits)
Business Law (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses.
Dissertation – Accounting and Finance (30 credits)
Financial Business Intelligence (30 credits)
Strategic Financial Management (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
Ethics and Corporate Governance (30 credits)
Current Issues in Management Accounting for Business (15 credits)
Administration, Accounting and Taxation for Small Entities (30 credits)
Internationalisation, Trade and Markets (15 credits)
E-Business (30 credits)
Managing Business Processes with SAP (30 credits)
Taxation (30 credits)
Banking: Principles, Practice and Regulation (30 credits)
Managing Business Finance (30 credits)
Financial Markets, Instruments and Institutions (30 credits)
Islamic Banking and Finance 1 (30 credits)
European Languages (French 3) (30 credits)
European Languages (French 4) (30 credits)
European Languages (Italian 3) (30 credits)
European Languages (Italian 4) (30 credits)
Language Research Project (French, Italian, Spanish) (30 credits)
European Languages (Spanish 3) (30 credits)
European Languages (Spanish 4) (30 credits)
Career opportunities
You will graduate from this degree with a valuable combination of accounting and business knowledge, as well as transferable analytical, software and systems skills.
You may pursue a career as a business or financial analyst or work in financial modelling for large organisations. You may also consider undertaking a trainee accountancy position or pursuing roles in specialist finance or general business management.