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BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

University of Chester, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

We put your future career in our Accounting and Finance degree at the heart of our course, with inspiring, professionally orientated learning experiences. You will develop all of the skills and knowledge for a high-flying career in accounting, finance, or a broader business role. Recent graduates have secured accountancy and business roles in a variety of organizations including large accountancy firms such as PWC and Deloitte, global corporations, and the public sector.

Perhaps you’d like to undertake an internship whilst studying here? We have had students undertake placements with organizations such as the NHS, Airbus, and Volkswagen. A number of students have also expanded their knowledge and skill set whilst working and studying abroad in countries such as Australia, America, and Germany.

Your learning and teaching will take place in small workshops where you will feel part of a community of students and where you will be supported and guided by professionally qualified and trained lecturers.

You’ll hear from top firms such as Bank of America Merrill Lynch and professional accounting bodies such as CIMA, ACCA, and ICAEW to help you choose your career direction. This includes employability skills workshops.

The Finance sector is competitive and ever-changing, but we will make sure you are equipped with a professional, transferable skillset to succeed. You will exit the course ready to fulfill your career aspirations, whatever they are, and to make your mark in the world of Business.

“My tutors guided me and gave me the confidence to apply for my placement in aerospace as well as supporting me throughout the year.” – Natalie Ratchford, Accounting and Finance student

General Eligibility

  • Applicants must also have GCSE Maths at grade C or grade 4 or above. A Level General Studies accepted; Welsh Baccalaureate accepted alongside A Levels/BTEC/OCRs

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Business Economics

  • Developing Professional Practice

  • Financial Accounting 1

  • Law and Ethics

  • Management Accounting 1

  • Quantitative Methods in Finance

2 Year 2
  • Accounting Software and Information Systems

  • Corporate Finance

  • Financial Accounting 2- financial operations

  • Management Accounting 2 - performance operations

  • Managing Finance in a Digital World

  • Employability Skills Analysis Development and Planning

  • Enhancing your Employability through Work-Based Learning

  • Experiential Overseas Learning

  • Year abroad study exchange

3 Year 3
  • Financial Accounting 3 - financial management

  • Management Accounting 3- performance management

  • Financial Analysis in Excel

  • Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation

  • International Financial Management

  • Management Research Project

  • Managing Business Performance

  • Taxation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Additional Information

This course is available: Full-time, 4 Years with Foundation Year - BSc (Hons) Full-time, 4 Years with Placement Year - BSc (Hons) Part-time, up to 7 Years - BSc (Hons)

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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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