BSc(Hons) Accounting and Finance & Management with Foundation Year

Our program, centred around the industry’s demands, provides an accounting and finance degree that readies you for a professional, managerial, or business-oriented vocation. This will furnish you with the highly desirable skills sought by employers, creating avenues for advancing your career and personal growth.

Course Details

Course Overview

Our program, centered around the industry’s demands, provides an accounting and finance degree that readies you for a professional, managerial, or business-oriented vocation. This will furnish you with the highly desirable skills sought by employers, creating avenues for advancing your career and personal growth.

By melding theoretical comprehension with practical expertise, you will develop a solid foundation in a diverse array of accountancy and finance-related subjects. These encompass financial reporting, managerial accounting, audit and assurance, taxation, legal aspects, and corporate finance.

Graduates of this course can benefit from exemptions when seeking membership in esteemed bodies such as the Institute of Financial Accountants and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

The foundational year sets the stage for university-level learning, introducing you to pivotal accounting and financial management contexts and concepts pivotal for your progression through the subsequent course components.

Choosing to pursue a degree will equip you with transferable skills applicable across various career realms, whether that involves ascending the corporate hierarchy within accounting and financial management or making a significant mark as an entrepreneur.

What insights can enhance your career prospects within the professional sphere?
How do you effectively handle accounting and financial obligations in a business venture?
Which principles and theories within the business domain yield the most substantial financial ramifications?

Our accounting and financial management degree will furnish you with the foundational and specialized knowledge required to construct a successful career aligned with your aspirations.

Full-time 3 or 4 Years
September, January, June

Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends.

Year 0 (Foundation)

– Orientation for Success in Higher Education (0 credits)
– Academic Skills for Accounting and Finance (0 credits)
– Understanding Change (0 credits)
– Introduction to Financial Management (0 credits)
– Professional Development (0 credits)
– Foundation Year Project (0 credits)

Year 1

– Dynamic Business Environment (20 Credits)
– Business Accounting and Technology (20 Credits)
– Financial Accounting (20 Credits)
– Interpersonal Skills and Managerial Development (20 Credits)
– Introduction to Marketing Management (20 credits)
– Management Accounting (20 Credits)

Year 2

– Management Accounting 2 (20 credits)
– Business and Corporate Law (20 credits)
– Leadership and Change (20 credits)
– Corporate Strategy and Governance (20 credits)
– Financial Reporting (20 credits)
– Research Methods (20 credits)

Year 3

Mandatory Modules

– Audit and Assurance (20 credits)
– Financial Management (20 credits)
– Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance (20 credits)
– UK Taxation (20 credits)

Option 1:

– Project/Dissertation (40 credits)

Option 2: 

– Business Ethics (20 credits)
– Research Project (20 credits)

No Qualification Route 

 

You can apply for this course through the work experience route if you are age 21 and over, by passing an university internal interview and assessments, which means if you don’t have any GCSEs , A-Levels or any formal qualifications you can still apply for foundation year entry.


A-Level and other Qualifications  

 

72 to 104 UCAS Points for a 3 Year Degree

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3 Diploma/Qualifications.

You might need to have five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics.

Foundation Year Entry Requirements

48 points for a Foundation Degree or contact us we might be able to help you.

London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
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