Accounting And Business BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Stoke-On-Trent
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Stoke-on-trent
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Duration
3 Years
Our Accounting and Business degree gives you a stimulating learning experience that combines finance, management, marketing, strategy and entrepreneurship.
Successful businesses depend on strong management with good financial awareness. On this degree, you’ll learn the financial and strategic skills vital to businesses, big or small.
You’ll learn how to interpret finances and make important decisions. You’ll explore the strategies that bring businesses growth, stability, and success. In your final year there will be professional choice options giving you the chance to explore different subjects or specialise in a particular area of interest, this may be Fraud Risk Management, New Media Marketing, Sustainable Business or Strategic Management Accounting.
You'll also be able to take a placement year. This is a chance to add to your CV by developing practical skills in a work place. Our close links with many high profile businesses mean we can help you secure your desired role.
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About this course
UCAS Tariff points: 120
A levels: BBB
BTEC: National Diploma DMM.
All applicants are individually assessed.
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Subjects
- Financial
- Financial Training
- Marketing
- Management Accounting
- Strategic Management
- Finance
- Options
Course programme
Year 1 (Core)
Introduction to Financial Accounting
Economic Environment
Employability and Study Skills
Fundamentals of Management Accounting
Entrepreneurial Marketing
Year 2 (Core)
Financial Reporting
Advanced Management Accounting
Computerised Accounting
Professional Development (Enterprise, Entrepreneurialism and Employability)
Designing and Managing Effective Organisations
Optional placement year in industry at the end of year 2.
Year 3 (Core)
Financial Strategy
Financial Research
Strategic Management in Organisations
Year 3 (Options)
Two professional choice (option) modules from
areas such as:
Marketing
Accounting and Finance
Human Resource Management
Enterprise
International Business
Economics
Work Experience
Throughout the course, you’ll be supported by a knowledgeable and friendly team. You’ll benefit from the guidance of course tutors and the insight of visiting business experts. We also make sure that you stay up-to-date with the latest news through guest speakers from a wide range of industries.
Different people learn in different ways. To help everyone get the most out of their studies, we teach students through a blend of:
Lectures
Guest speakers
Small group tutorials
Practical workshops
Seminars
Virtual Learning Environment online
In your first year, we’ll teach you about the economic environment, introduce you to financial accounting and explain the fundamentals of management accounting, you will also study the exciting subject of entrepreneurial marketing! You will progress to learn about financial reporting, advanced management accounting as well as how to design and manage effective organisations. By year three, you’ll master financial strategies and focus on strategic management in organisations as well as tailoring your degree with your selected professional choices.
With the help of your personal tutor you will strengthen skills such as communicating, presentation and time management skills. At times you will work as part of a team and we will build your confidence to undertake presentations, and practice your interview skills.
Accounting And Business BA (Hons)