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BA (Hons) Accounting and Business Management

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

BA (Hons) Accounting and Business Management is a undergraduate Accounting & Finance course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years, costs £19,000 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 3 years · Full-time · Accounting & Finance · £19,000 per year

Intakes: September

This degree is designed to equip you with a unique set of accounting and managerial skills to analyse and evaluate company and industry trends. You’ll learn how to receive, interpret and communicate financial and other information in a globalised profession. Gaining a deeper understanding of how finances affect company performance, you’ll be better placed to help firms make effective business decisions. Upon completion of the degree, students will be eligible to apply for eight CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) exemptions and up to six ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - Fast-track your accounting career with a CIMA accredited degree and gain exemptions from professional exams, helping you qualify sooner after graduation - Build expertise in accounting and business, developing the skills to understand how financial decisions influence company strategy and growth - Gain hands-on experience with critical tools and software used by employers such as FAME and Tableau - Stand out to future employers by gaining valuable experience through an optional placement year or study abroad opportunity Campus: Marylebone, Central London Duration: 3 or 4 years Start dates: Full-time - September 2027 International tuition fee: £19,000 (Price per academic year). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): This degree is designed to prepare you for a financial management and management accounting roles across all sectors of business, anywhere in the world. You will become a confident analyst and advisor, learning to interpret cost or profit figures produced by an accountant to support managerial decision making. You will graduate with knowledge and professional skills, and a heightened sense of commercial awareness that will be immediately transferable in a business environment. Graduate employers named on the course page: Bank of England, Barclays, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, BT, Coca Cola, EE, HSBC, NHS, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Transport for London. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Accounting and Finance Fundamentals (Year 1, Core)
• Fundamentals of Management Accounting (Year 1, Core)
• Marketing for Finance and Accounting (Year 1, Core)
• Organisational Behaviour for Finance and Accounting (Year 1, Core)
• Quantitative Methods for Accountants (Year 1, Core)
• Financial Reporting and Analysis (Year 2, Core)
• Intermediate Management Accounting (Year 2, Core)
• Principles of Financial Management (Year 2, Core)
• Project Management (Year 2, Core)
• Corporate Governance (Year 2, Option)
• Digital Business for Finance and Accounting (Year 2, Option)
• Managing and Leading People for Finance and Accounting (Year 2, Option)
• Accounting Theory and Practice UK (Year 3, Core)
• Advanced Aspects of Management Accounting (Year 3, Core)
• Contemporary Issues in Accounting (Year 3, Core)
• Financial Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Year 3, Core)
• Company Law (Year 3, Option)
• Strategic Perspectives for Finance and Accounting (Year 3, Option)
• Taxation (Year 3, Option)

Careers

• Analyst or researcher
• Business development manager
• Business partner
• Business sales executive
• Financial advisor
• Management accountant
• Management consultant