Accounting and Management (BA): 4-year, part-time, central London, October start

Birkbeck, University of London

Bachelor's degree

In London

£ 6,935 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

Programme overview Looking to develop a career in accounting or working closely with the accounting profession? Want to find out how accounting can improve managerial decision-making? This joint degree provides high-level training and knowledge in accounting and its role in management in both the public and private sectors. It attracts a wide range of people, including administrators, clerical workers and managers, and self-employed people. You will develop a broad understanding of accounting and management, gaining detailed knowledge of accounting practices, finance, strategic management, marketing, managerial economics and quantitative techniques. Exemptions from accountancy bodies' professional examinations are possible. This programme attracts students from both the public and private sectors, including administrators, clerical workers and managers, as well as the self-employed. Because it is taught entirely by evening study, you are able to combine your academic studies with daytime commitments. The majority of our students work or care for a family, so you will be learning with people from a wide range of backgrounds and with a wide range of experiences. This creates a stimulating and supportive learning environment. Our tutorial/seminar sessions give you a chance to interact with your peers and develop insights into analysing and interpreting a wide and varied subject matter. This course is also available for full-time evening study over 3 years in central London and in Stratford and part-time evening study over 4 years in Stratford .

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London
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Malet Street, WC1E 7HX

Start date

OctoberEnrolment now closed

About this course

Entry requirements We welcome applicants without traditional entry qualifications, as we base decisions on our own assessment of qualifications, knowledge and previous work experience. We may waive formal entry requirements based on judgement of academic potential. English and mathematics Applicants will normally be expected to have grade C GCSE-level English and mathematics. Applicants who do not hold this level of qualification may be required to carry out a skills...

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Subjects

  • Financial Training
  • Financial
  • Marketing
  • Financial Management
  • Management Accounting
  • Part Time
  • Strategic Management
  • Private
  • Public
  • Economics

Course programme

Course structure

You take core modules in each year and choose option modules worth 15 credits in Years 2, and 60 credits in Year 4.

You can choose any modules offered by the Department of Management. In addition, certain modules offered by the Department of Economics have been approved (see below).

Year 1
  • Business Information Systems
  • Financial Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Management Studies I
  • Management Studies II
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Success in Academic Writing
  • Success in Numerical Skills
Year 2
  • Commercial Law for Business
  • Financial Reporting
  • Macroeconomics for Business
  • Marketing Principles and Practices
  • Microeconomics for Business
Year 3
  • Advanced Management Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Strategic Management (Undergraduate)
Year 4
  • Applied Financial Management
Management option modules
  • Advanced Management Accounting
  • Applied Financial Management
  • Approaches to Studying Management with PDP
  • Auditing
  • Brand Development
  • Business Information Systems
  • Buyer Behaviour
  • Employment Relations and Human Resources Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Management
  • Financial Reporting
  • Groupwork in Practice
  • International Business
  • Introductions: Understanding the Business World
  • Macroeconomics for Business
  • Management Accounting
  • Management Studies I
  • Management Studies II
  • Marketing Principles and Practices
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Mathematics for Business
  • Microeconomics for Business
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Research Methods in Management
  • Research Project: Management
  • Strategic Management (Undergraduate)
  • Taxation
  • Work-Based Learning Module

Sample timetable Management Undergraduate Sample Timetable 2014-15.pdf — PDF document, 61 kB (62989 bytes)

Additional information

Teaching and assessment Teaching A combination of lectures, tutorials and seminars. Assessment Most modules are assessed by an unseen formal examination and coursework at the end of each term.

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