BA (Hons) Accounting & Economics

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of accounting and economics principles, equipping students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a rapidly changing global economy. Students will learn how to analyze financial data, interpret economic trends, and make informed business decisions. The course also covers specialized topics such as taxation, auditing, and financial management, providing students with a well-rounded education in accounting and economics.

Additional Information

This course is ideal for students who are interested in pursuing a career in accounting or economics. Our experienced lecturers have extensive industry experience and will provide students with practical insights and real-world examples to supplement their learning. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in internships, research projects, and other work-based learning experiences to gain practical experience and build their professional network.

Discover Your Future in Accounting & Economics at Cardiff Metropolitan University

Cardiff Metropolitan University is a top provider of accounting and economics education, with a strong reputation for producing graduates who are highly sought after by employers. Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge teaching methods ensure that students receive the best possible education to prepare them for their future careers. Plus, our location in Cardiff provides students with access to a thriving business community and opportunities for networking and internships.

In most modules teaching consists of a series of short lectures each week, accompanied by two hours of seminars per week. Seminars are practically based and are usually run as workshops where students have an opportunity to practise the material covered in the lectures. All modules are fully supported by the university's VLE for a blended learning approach and students may also make appointments with module tutors and personal tutors at any mutually convenient time.

Students are encouraged to engage with extra-curricular activities including short courses in various computer applications and entrepreneurship.

The teaching team consists of enthusiastic professionals with both industry experience as qualified accountants and relevant research activity.

Minimum three A levels to include Grades CCC. No specific subjects required. Welsh Baccalaureate – Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate considered as a third subject.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.