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BSc Hons Accounting with Foundation Year Sandwich

University of the West of England

Bristol, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 15,250
Country Rank#55
Duration60 Months
Score IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 80

Program Overview

This practical, future-focused course will give you the financial and business skills you need to build a successful career in accounting. It offers significant exemptions from chartered accounting professional examinations.Accounting is at the heart of every business, so your skills will be in high demand, with excellent prospects for progression and a highly competitive salary. The exemptions you earn through the course will allow you to fast-track your career on graduation.This BSc(Hons) Accounting is designed to immerse you in the core knowledge and skills you'll need to be a professional accountant. You'll build expertise in financial and management accounting and corporate finance, underpinned by principles of good governance and ethical decision-making.

Course Content
Year zero (Foundation year)
- Becoming a Professional
- Introduction to Organisations, Enterprise and Management
- Economics and Accounting for the Real World
- Introduction to Law in a Social, Business and Global Context.
Year one
- Foundations of Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Management Accounting
- Introduction to Managerial Finance
- Statistics and Data Management
- Professional Development in Accounting and Finance
- Economic Principles in Contemporary Context
- Essential Information Skills
- Business Law.
Year two
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting and Decision Making
- Corporate Finance
- Principles of Taxation
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Applied Management Accounting
- Governance and Accountability.
Plus, one optional module from:
- Market Analysis for Private Investors
- Credit Management Theory and Practice
- Personal Financial Planning
- Entrepreneurial Finance.
Final year
- Work Integrated Learning or Cross Cultural Learning and Development or Placement Learning
- Corporate Reporting Theory and Practice
- Financial Management
- Business Strategy and Technology
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Advanced Case Study.
Plus, two optional modules from:
- Further Taxation Theory and Practice *
- Auditing *
- Financial Crime
- International Financial Management.
Entry Requirement
- Tariff points: 112
- GCSE: Grade C/4 in English Literature or Language and Mathematics, or equivalent. We do not accept Level 2 Key Skills, Functional Skills or Certificates in Adult Numeracy and Literacy as alternatives to GCSEs.
- English Language Requirement: International and EU applicants are required to have a minimum overall IELTS (Academic) score of 6.0 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent*).
- A-level subjects: No specific subjects required
- EDEXCEL (BTEC) Diploma: No specific subjects required.
- Access: No specific subjects required.
- Baccalaureate IB: No specific subjects required.
- Irish Highers: No specific subjects required.
- T Levels: No specific subjects required.
Fees & Scholarships
International Annual (Per Year) Fee £15,250
Career Prospect
Graduates from BSc(Hons) Accounting go on to work in accounting, financial management or a wide range of related financial careers. Many graduates will join professional accounting firms, specialising in taxation, audit, consultancy or specialist areas such as enterprise, sport, technology innovation or environment, progressing to partner roles.

Some graduates will go into industry, developing specific expertise in a business or sector and progressing to Board positions. Others might go into broader strategic business consultancy, or set up their own business.

Cost Of Studying At University of the West of England

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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