A level offer - AAA We consider all A Level subjects, with the exception of General Studies, therefore General Studies would not be included in any offer.
A strong proficiency in Mathematics is required. If Mathematics is not taken as an A Level subject, a Grade 7 (or Grade A) in Mathematics at GCSE is required. We particularly welcome the introduction of the Core Mathematics Qualification and we will accept a Core Maths Qualification (Grade B minimum) in lieu of our GCSE Mathematics requirement.
IB score - 37 to include 666 in higher-level subjects. If Mathematics is not taken at a higher level, then it is required at standard level 6.
In the context of widening participation, we will consider contextual offers, including guaranteed contextual offers for participation in a supported progression programme.
English Requrement
Applicants for whom English is not their first language will be required to offer IELTS of 6.5 (no component under 6.0); or the University approved equivalent. We also require proof of English Language proficiency for students from the European Union.
A single honours degree in Accounting, with an optional placement year. Maximum professional accreditation, allowing students to graduate as partly exam-qualified accountants. The programme embeds a strong employability theme and demonstrates clear pathways for students, allowing them to specialise in their final year and also complete an independent piece of research in an area related to their 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 programme in both credit bearing and non-credit bearing activities
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Levels 1 and 2 of the degree are made up of core modules, as follows
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Level 1 |
Credit value |
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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 |
Credit value |
|
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)
|
|
Credit value |
|
Placement Year in Accounting |
N/A |
Level 3 (Degree)
The core modules in Level 3 are:
|
|
Credit value |
|
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:
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List A: |
Credit value |
|
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:
|
List B: |
Credit value |
|
Advanced Audit and Assurance |
20 |
|
Business Tax Planning †† |
20 |
|
Fundamentals of Corporate Governance and Accountability |
20 |
Placement Year
You may be able to take a work placement.
Finance/Accountancy/Associate/Deloitte
Retail/Management/Trainee Manager/Marks & Spencer
Diplomat/ British Government
Finance/Investment Management/Analyst/Blackrock
Health/ Management/Graduate Management Trainee /NHS
Finance/Accountancy/ Trainee Chartered Accountant/ TindlesLLP
Car rental/Management Graduate Trainee Programme /Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Finance/Banking/ Business Advisor/Royal Bank of Scotland
Engineering & Construction/Graduate Scheme/Balfour Beatty
British Armed Forces/Officer/Army
HM Treasury/Policy Advisor/ British Government
