BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Bachelor's degree
In Ealing
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Ealing
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Duration
1 Year
Access a route to honours for students who have studied a cognate award equivalent to a higher diploma. Study for an honours Level III course that offers flexible delivery, supported by appropriate resources and guidance. Further develop transferable and cognitive skills in preparation for a variety of management-aligned careers or a higher award. Use accounting techniques for a variety of decision-making, control, accountability, managerial, regulatory and resource allocation purposes.
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About this course
Candidates who wish to gain direct entry to the Top-Up year (final year) must have at least one of the following qualifications:
* ABE Advanced Diploma
* HND
* Recognised equivalent qualification (NARIC)
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Subjects
- Accounting and Finance
Course programme
Programme Overview
The programme is offered in the following modes of study: Full-time, Part-Time, at the LSM campus in Ealing, London.
The study of Accounting and Finance includes the study of different branches of accounting, including financial accounting, management accounting and financial management. It is concerned with the provision and analysis of information for a variety of decision-making, accountability, managerial, regulatory and resource allocation purposes.
Main educational aims of the programme
The main educational aims of Accounting and Finance are to provide you, the student, with opportunities to:
- Access a route to honours for students who have studied a cognate award equivalent to a higher diploma.
- Study for an honours Level III course that offers flexible delivery, supported by appropriate resources and guidance.
- Further develop transferable and cognitive skills in preparation for a variety of management-aligned careers or a higher award.
- Use accounting techniques for a variety of decision-making, control, accountability, managerial, regulatory and resource allocation purposes.
- Critically appraise financial and management processes, techniques and theories within a changing environment.
- Use this course to meet market demand for personnel with a background in accounting and finance.
Programme outcomes
The programme provides opportunities for you, the student, to achieve and demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge and understanding of:
- relevant accounting tools to support financial decision-making in the short and long term;
- application of multi-dimensional performance measures to business situations;
- the technical languages and practices of accountancy ;
- the provisions of International Accounting Standards as required for given scenarios;
- the importance of accountability and stewardship with reference to the financial management of a company;
- the influence of capital structures on shareholder returns;
- emergent accounting issues which impinge on accounting practice;
- the relationship between risk and return.
Programme Map
Level III
MODULES
- ILP 301 Business Strategy
- ILP 302 Strategic Financial Management
- ILP 310 Strategic Management Accounting
- ILP 311 Corporate Reporting
- ILP 312 International Finance
- ILP 305 Strategic Global Operations
- ILP 306 New Business Development
Single Honours
Level III must include the two compulsory modules and 4 out of the 6 core modules.
Ordinary Degree
Level III must include a pass in ILP 307 or ILP 309
BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance