IELTS 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each component.
Introduction
BSc Accounting and Management teaches the hard skills of accounting and places those alongside competencies in Management. To see how well Management and Accounting work together, look at the backgrounds of the CEOs of the FTSE100 index of firms: fully 1/3rd are certified chartered accountants. This programme allows you to choose Management-related modules from across the Management School and wider University giving you a final degree that you build around your interests and strengths.
Programme overview
You will learn from leading academic researchers and expert practitioners in accounting, management and associated fields of human resource management and marketing.
In your first year, you study accounting and finance using real-world data from actual companies. You will learn about economic issues such as inflation, supply and demand, cost and pricing.
All second-year students study auditing, financial accounting, finance, management accounting and statistical analysis. Other options include law and subjects from at least two other Management School departments, for example Management Science, Marketing, or Economics.
Your third year builds on your knowledge with more advanced options in accountancy, management and finance. Select from topics ranging from taxation to ethics, share prices to mergers, and choose whether to write a dissertation.
Throughout, you learn from academics whose global perspectives inform government and regulators, and from practitioners with experience of running businesses and working in accounting and management.
tudying abroad, learning selected modules in a new environment, subject to availability. Students have previously studied in the USA and Australia, among other countries.
Year 1
Core
Calculus
Further Calculus
Introduction to Accounting and Finance
Linear Algebra
Principles of Economics A
Probability
Professional Skills
Statistics
Year 2
Core
Accounting Information Systems and Auditing
Career Skills in Accounting and Finance 1
Computational Mathematics
Linear Algebra II
Management Accounting for Business Decisions
Principles of Finance
Principles of Financial Accounting
Probability II
Statistics II
Year 3
Core
Career Skills in Accounting and Finance 2
Financial Accounting I
Financial Accounting II
Likelihood Inference
Optional
Advanced Management Accounting
Bloomberg for Financial Analysis
Corporate Finance
Financial Markets
Foundations of Banking
International Financial and Risk Management
Introduction to Asset Pricing
Investments
Issues in Auditing
Professional Ethics
Professional Financial Analysis
Taxation
The skills you develop in your subject areas will open up exciting careers in accountancy, management and finance-related fields of work.
You may choose to follow in the footsteps of many previous Lancaster graduates who have gone straight into professional accountancy with a training contract at a professional firm. Alternatively, you may prefer to use the transferable skills you gain - such as analytical ability, logical thinking and project management - to successfully enter a career in fields including banking, general and financial management and consulting
Insurance-single:300 GBP/year
