Accounting and Finance BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Preston
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Bachelor's degree
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Preston
This is one of the best paths into the accounting profession and combines a rigorous academic programme with technical training. Accounting and Finance at UCLan has accreditation from a number of prestigious professional bodies, including the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). You’ll develop your intellectual capacity, analytical skills and have a strong knowledge and understanding of accounting, enabling you to work in audit, tax and accountancy businesses as well as in financial functions within other organisations.
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Entry Requirements 2017/18 120 Points at A2 - General Studies accepted
BTEC Extended Diploma: Distinction, Distinction, Merit
Pass Access to HE : 122 Points
International Baccalaureate : 30P
IELTS: Grade 6.0 with no subscore lower than 5.5
GCSE: 5 GCSEs at Grade C including Maths and English, Will NOT accept GCSE Maths equivalence. For changes to 2017 UCAS...
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Subjects
- Finance
- Financial
- Financial Training
- Accounting and Finance
- Accountants
- Management Accounting
- Financial Accounting
Course programme
- Introduction to Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Information Systems and the Business Environment
- Introduction to Economics
- Law for Accounting
- Fundamentals of Business Mathematics
The first year of study for this degree is common to all single honours accounting programmes, thereby giving students the flexibility to transfer between courses at the end of year one.
Year 2
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Finance for Managers
- Accounting Information Systems and Control Issues
- Companies and the Law
- Option 1
- Optional work placement/ international study year or:
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Auditing Theory and Practice
- Corporate Finance
- Taxation Theory and Practice
- Option 1
Year 4
If work placement or international study is taken in Year 3, then:
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Auditing Theory and Practice
- Corporate Finance
- Taxation Theory and Practice
- Option 1
Six modules per year are taken for three years. All modules, apart from 'options', must be passed with a minimum grade of 50 per cent to obtain full exemptions from ICAEW exams.
Accounting and Finance BA (Hons)