BSc (Hons) Accountancy
Bachelor's degree
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Ormskirk
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Duration
3 Years
Placing accounting within a management and finance context, this degree will develop your understanding of how organisations operate in a business and financial environment, and increase your employability and commercial awareness through practical work experience. Accounting and financial management theories and practices provide the basis of the degree and introduce you to accounting practices in areas such as financial accounting, management accounting, information technology applications in accounting, financial management, auditing, and taxation. The development of key skills in problem solving, analysis, teamwork and negotiation all support your future career. You will also gain exemptions from the exams of the main accountancy professional bodies on completion of this degree.
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About this course
This degree is closely aligned with the requirements of the main accountancy bodies in England and Wales as follows:
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – nine ACCA papers;
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants – five CIMA papers;
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales – seven ICAEW papers;
The Association of International Accountants – ten AIA papers;
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy – six CIPFA papers;
Certified Public Accountants Australia – twelve CPA papers;
Certified Public Accountants Association UK – Associate CPAA membership;
The Association of Accounting Technician – full AAT membership.
The programme allows you to apply for exemptions from the professional examinations of these bodies to gain accountant status as quickly as possible. You could enter accountancy or general business in the public or private sectors.
120 UCAS Tariff points on the new UCAS Tariff, for which no specific subjects are required, plus GCSE Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
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Subjects
- Financial Training
- Financial
- Accountancy
- IT Auditing
- Taxation
- Employability
- Auditing
- Accountants
- Financial Accounting
- Trial balance
- Bad Debts
- Provision
- Management Accounting
- Budgets
- Economics
- Personal Development
- Statistics
- Mathematics
- Financial Management
Course programme
Year 1
ACC1018 Introduction to Financial Accounting (20 credits)
ACC1019 Introduction to Management Accounting (20 credits)
ACC1020 Economics for Accountants (20 credits)
ACC1021 Introduction to Management and Personal Development (20 credits)
ACC1022 Mathematics and Statistics for Accounting and Financial Management (20 credits)
ACC1024 Applying IT in Accounting and Financial Management (20 credits)
Year 2
ACC2019 Financial Reporting and Analysis (20 credits)
ACC2020 Management Accounting (20 credits)
ACC2021 Law for Accountants (20 credits)
ACC2023 Research Methodologies and Methods in Accounting and Financial Management (20 credits)
ACC2024 Computerised Accounting Information Systems (20 credits)
You will select one of the following modules:
BUS2019 Employability (20 credits)
BUS2020 Graduate Enterprise (20 credits)
Year 3
ACC3010 Advanced Financial Reporting and Analysis (20 credits)
ACC3011 Advanced Management Accounting (20 credits)
ACC3012 Auditing and Assurance (20 credits)
ACC3013 Taxation (20 credits)
ACC3014 Financial Management (20 credits)
ACC3015 Dissertation in Accounting and Financial Management (20 credits)
Optional modules provide an element of choice within the programme curriculum. The availability of optional modules may vary from year to year and will be subject to minimum student numbers being achieved. This means that the availability of specific optional modules cannot be guaranteed. Optional module selection may also be affected by timetabling requirements.
Additional information
How will I be assessed?
We will assess your vocational capability, academic critical thinking and intellectual development throughout the course. Coursework, case studies, problem-solving exercises and exams may be used and you may be assessed individually or in a group.
Who will be teaching me?
You will be taught by highly qualified, experienced and enthusiastic academics, including professionally qualified accountants, who research and regularly engage within the wider business and academic environment. Staff are encouraged to specialise in particular subjects so you will benefit from a wide range of knowledge and experience.
BSc (Hons) Accountancy
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University of Phoenix
Master OnlinePrice on request -
Goldsmith IBS
Bachelor's degree Distance LearningPrice on request -
Lancaster University
Bachelor's degree Lancashire / Classroom-based£ 9,250 -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's degree OnlinePrice on request -
City College Norwich
Course OnlinePrice on request -
Manchester Metropolitan University
Bachelor's degree Lancashire / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
The Distance Learning Partnership
Vocational qualification Distance LearningPrice on request
See all