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BSc Accounting and Finance

University of Leicester ( Navitas ), United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Our BSc in Accounting and Finance will provide you with a solid foundation and technical skills in accounting and finance. We will help you to develop quantitative, communications, and information technology skills and the ability to apply these skills in an accounting and finance context. You will learn how managers, shareholders, and other stakeholders make organisational decisions. Our accounting degrees allow you to gain exemptions from the accounting and management accounting professional bodies, ACCA and CIMA, dependent on satisfactory completion of specific modules. We will prepare you for a career or further training opportunities in the accounting and finance professions - in the public and private sectors or voluntary organizations.

General Eligibility

A/AS-levels: ABB. All subjects accepted. Two AS-levels may be considered in place of one A-level.

EPQ with A-levels: BBB + EPQ at grade B.

GCSE: Maths at grade B (5) plus English Language at grade C (4).

Access to HE Diploma: Pass relevant diploma with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 credits at Distinction.

International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points overall, including a minimum of grade 5 in SL Maths Analysis and Approach, grade 4 in HL Maths or grade 6 in SL Maths Application and Interpretation if not held at GCSE.

BTEC Nationals: Full Diploma with DDD, Diploma in Business preferred.

T Levels: Distinction in either: Accounting or Finance (plus GCSE Maths in grade 5 and English language in grade 4)

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Financial Accounting

  • Economics for Accounting and Finance

  • Management for Accounting and Finance

  • Maths for Accounting and Finance

  • Introduction to Management Accounting

  • Introduction to Finance

  • Law and Ethics for Accounting and Finance

  • Statistics for Accounting and Finance

2 Year 2

Core modules

  • Financial Reporting

  • Professional Skills Development

  • Corporate Finance

  • Investment Management

  • Intermediate Management Accounting

  • Research Methods in Accounting and Finance

  • Audit and Assurance

Option modules

  • Finance for SMEs

  • Corporate Governance

  • Derivatives

3 Year 3

Core modules

  • Advanced Financial Reporting

  • Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance

  • Financial Statement Analysis for Investors

  • FinTech, AI and Blockchain

  • Research Project

Option modules

  • Quantitative Finance

  • Public Sector and Non-profit Accounting

  • Financial Trading

  • Forensic Accounting

  • Advanced Investment Management

  • Business Taxation

  • Advanced Corporate Finance

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89

IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to prove your English ability. If you do not yet meet our requirements, our English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) offers a range of courses to help you to improve your English to the necessary standard.

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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