BA (Hons) Accountancy and Finance (Full Time)

Length: 3 years

UCAS: NN34, NN3K *

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Course overview

Accounting figures As an alternative to the Accountancy degree, this course gives you a variety of options to allow you to specialise in accounting and finance or to broaden your knowledge in a wider business context. It has a common first year with the BA (Hons) Accountancy degree which will allow you the possibility of transferring between courses.

Course content

Level 4

Fundamentals of Financial Reporting
Introduction to Management Accounting
Economics for Business
Business and Academic Skills
The Business Environment
Essentials of Management

Level 5

Financial Reporting
Accounting for Performance
Financial Management
Monetary and Financial Systems
2 Options

Level 6

Corporate Financial Reporting
Accounting for Decision Making
Corporate Financial Management
International Financial Systems
2 Options

Options

Generally speaking option topics will be studied at both Level 2 and 3 and include:

Audit
Law
Tax
Human Resources
Marketing

Entry level

200 points from one 12-unit or two 6-unit awards OR BTEC National Diploma Merit Profile.

Career opportunities

Graduates from this course could look for careers in: accountancy – practice, business and public sector; finance – banking; or management.

*Note

This course is also available with a Business Foundation| (Level 3). There are different UCAS codes for the main degree and the degree with a Foundation. Please make sure the correct UCAS code, as listed below, is entered on your UCAS application form.

BA (Hons) Accountancy and Finance with BFY

UCAS code: NN3K BA/AccFin4

Programme Specification

The current academic year (2009-2010) programme specification for this course can be found via the Faculty of Business, Sport and Enterprise course list |held in our Programme Specification centre.