BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Bachelor's degree
In Hatfield
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Hatfield
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
This course is due to be renewed at a Periodic Review event which will be held on December 2021.
We anticipate that there will be further enhancements made to the course as a result of the Review.
Our website and printed literature will be updated following completion of the Periodic Review in order to provide applicants with further confirmed details on the following:
module titles
whether the modules are core or optional
the expected contact hours
how the course will be assessed
staff teaching on the course
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About this course
Why choose this course?
Developed in collaboration with ACCA, ICAEW and CIMA, our course gives you exemptions from professional exams, helping you qualify faster.
Input from industry leaders and professional bodies adds real-world skills to academic theory, giving you the competitive edge.
You’ll be taught by leading academics and innovative industry specialists with years of hands-on experience in commercial accounting.
We’ll help you find a valuable work placement, developing sought-after skills either in the UK or overseas.
You’ll also have the opportunity to study abroad for part of your course, developing confidence, experience and practical language skills.
GCSE: Grade 4/C in English Language and Mathematics
When you complete Hertfordshire Business School’s BA Accounting and Finance degree, you’ll be able to apply for exemptions from exams with professional accountancy bodies. We’re accredited by, and work in collaboration with:
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT)
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Subjects
- Management Accounting
- Accounting
- Management
- General business
- Financial Accounting
- Accounting principles
- Accountants
- Analytical techniques
- Accounting Professional
Course programme
This course gives you a firm understanding of key business functions and the basic principles of accounting and finance. You’ll learn about corporate reporting, auditing, corporate law and management accounting, as well as develop your general business and commercial awareness. You’ll study and research the key areas of financial accounting and corporate finance in great depth, and choose from a broad range of specialist modules. These cover topics such as financial strategy, taxation, Islamic banking and information systems. During the course, you’ll have the opportunity to study abroad or take a work placement for a year.
This course offers exemptions from the professional examinations of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
Level 4
Module
- Accounting Principles
- Analytical Techniques for Accountants
- The Accounting Professional
- Information Technology for Accountants
- Business Operations and Leadership
Module
- Professionalism in Accounting for Direct Entry Students
- Management Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Business Life Cycle
- Corporate Finance
- Professional Development
Module
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Advanced Financial Decisions
- Emerging Issues in Accounting and Finance
- HBS Placement0 CreditsCompulsory
- Industrial Placement Year
- Dissertation - Accounting
- Dissertation - Finance
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- International Financial Management
- Strategic Cost Management
- Research Methods
- Financial Management in the Public Sector
- Corporate Treasury Management
- Industry Practice in Accounting and Finance
- Effective Governance
- Corporate Financial Strategy
- Behavioural Finance
- Taxation
- Governance and Auditing
Additional information
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BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance