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Accounting ( BSc )
Accounting ( BSc )

Accounting ( BSc )

  • ID:DU440001
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
  • Duration:
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Fees (GBP)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

English Requirements

  • IELTS 6.5 with no component under 6.0

Course Information

This is a single honours degree in Accounting, with an optional placement year. With maximum professional accreditation, the degree will enable you to graduate as a partly exam-qualified accountant. The degree embeds a strong employability theme and demonstrates clear pathways for you, allowing you to specialise in your final year and also complete an independent piece of research in an area related to your work-experience or an area of special interest.

This degree will be taught on a semesterised basis, with new modules being introduced each term. The degree incorporates a strong employability theme throughout the course in both credit bearing and non-credit bearing activities

UCAS code: N408

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Level 1

  • Financial Accounting, 20

  • The Accountant in Business, 20

  • Quantitative Business Skills and Data Analysis, 20

  • Skills for the Professional Accountant, 10

  • Management Accounting, 20

  • Ethics in Finance and Accounting, 10

  • Micro and Macro Economics for Accounting, 10

  • Introduction to Corporate and Business Law, 10

Level 2

  • Financial Management, 20

  • Intermediate Management Accounting, 20

  • Taxation, 20

  • Financial Reporting, 20

  • Introduction to Audit and Assurance, 20

  • Business Strategy and Technology, 20

Placement year (optional)

  • Placement Year in Accounting, N/A

Level 3 (Degree)

The core modules in Level 3 are:

  • Research Methods in Accounting, 20

  • Accounting Project, 40

Candidates shall also study and be assessed in modules in the Michaelmas Term to the value of 40 credits from List A:

  • Corporate Reporting ¡, 20

  • Advanced Management Accounting ¡, 20

  • Data Analytics and Intelligence for Accounting, 20

Candidates shall also study and be assessed in modules in the Epiphany Term to the value of 20 credits from List B:

  • Advanced Audit and Assurance, 20

  • Business Tax Planning ††, 20

  • Fundamentals of Corporate Governance and Accountability, 20

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Business School (School of Economics, Finance and Business)

Of those students who graduated in 2018:

  • 92% are in paid employment or further study 15 months after graduation across all our programmes

Of those in employment:

  • 87% are in a professional or managerial job

  • Average salary of £30,000.

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Insurance-Single: 300 GBP/year

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