BSc Accounting

The BSc Accounting degree at Canterbury Christ Church University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices. The course covers financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, auditing, and financial management, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in accounting. Students will also have the opportunity to gain practical experience through work placements and projects, giving them real-world application of their knowledge. The course is delivered by experienced lecturers who are experts in their field, ensuring that students receive high-quality teaching and support throughout their studies.

Additional Information

Students on this course will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated accounting lab and software. The course is also taught in small classes, providing students with personalized attention and support. Graduates of the BSc Accounting degree at Canterbury Christ Church University are highly sought after by employers, with many going on to successful careers in accountancy firms, businesses, and government agencies.

Discover the Future of Accounting at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University is a leading institution for accounting education, with a strong reputation for producing highly skilled and knowledgeable graduates. The university's location in Canterbury provides students with access to a vibrant business community, offering a range of opportunities for networking and internships. The university's commitment to practical learning and real-world application of knowledge ensures that students are well-prepared for their future careers.

Accounting is at the heart of all business decisions and encompasses a vast range of careers, from traditional auditing to global management consulting.

Christ Church Business School has strong professional links and you'll learn from and meet with industry experts during our guest talks and employability events and will have opportunities to undertake work experience through our industry networks.

You'll also have the opportunity to spend a year undertaking a Professional Placement to put your learning into practice and boost your employability skills.

You'll develop a broad understanding of the legal, business, and social environments in which accountancy operates and you'll become confident in the technical languages and practices of the sector, including measurement and disclosure in financial statements; managerial accounting; auditing; taxation; business law, and corporate finance.

You'll develop knowledge, critical analysis, and interpersonal skills through lectures, seminars, workshops, and a variety of assessment modes.

Areas you'll explore include:

financial accounting

management accounting

audit and assurance

taxation

In the first year, you'll gain a solid grounding in the challenges of managing organizations and information technology, and you'll start to develop the analytical skills that are required by employers.

A typical offer would be 88-112 UCAS Tariff points. GCSE mathematics at grade C, or above (or equivalent) is required for a single honors entry.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.