Course summary

About the course Our accredited Accounting and Finance degree helps you achieve professional status faster. You’ll benefit from the latest industry knowledge combined with the practical skills to launch your career. You have the opportunity to apply for a year in the workplace to gain valuable professional experience. On this course you develop the knowledge needed for a successful career as well as professional membership of the accounting profession. You learn about the risks and interdependencies of the modern global economy. And you’ll gain practical skills through real-world problem-solving exercises. This includes trading-floor simulations, using real-time data from the Bloomberg Professional service platform. You’ll benefit from a solid grounding in the principles of business before focussing on corporate finance, financial institutions and markets, as well as more specific aspects of corporate and managerial accounting. This degree also offers a wide range options including leadership, entrepreneurship and law, so you can broaden your knowledge to boost your employability. Accreditation

• Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

• Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

• Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

• The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI)

• The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA).