BA (Hons)Accounting and Finance
| 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 | N400 |
| 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. Direct entry into Year 2 or 3 is available if you are suitably qualified. |
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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 (30 credits)
Financial Accounting (30 credits)
Business and Company Law (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
Administration, Accounting and Taxation for Small Entities (30 credits)
Accounting Information Systems (30 credits)
Taxation (30 credits)
Banking: Principles, Practice and Regulation (30 credits)
Islamic Banking and Finance 1 (30 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory courses:
Advanced Management Accounting (15 credits)
Advanced Financial Accounting (15 credits)
Finance (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)
Audit and Assurance (30 credits)
Administration, Accounting and Taxation for Small Entities (30 credits)
Financial Business Intelligence (30 credits)
Managing Business Processes with SAP (30 credits)
Taxation (30 credits)
Banking: Principles, Practice and Regulation (30 credits)
Financial Markets, Instruments and Institutions (30 credits)
Islamic Banking and Finance 1 (30 credits)
Career opportunities
Graduates entering the accountancy profession may go into public practice by joining an accountancy firm. This can offer you the experience of working with multiple clients across various industries or the opportunity to specialise, for example, in auditing, stockbroking or consultancy.
Recent positions secured by our graduates include assurance associate at Grant Thornton, financial modeller at KPMG and counter risk trader at Barclays Investment Bank.