BSc (Hons) Accounting

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Accounting program emphasizes practical application and critical thinking in accounting principles. Graduates secure roles as financial analysts, management accountants, and banking advisors in prestigious organizations like EY and General Electric. The program grants exemptions from ACCA and CIMA, accelerating the path to becoming a Chartered Certified Accountant. Students benefit from vibrant student life within the renowned accounting and finance department.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The aim of the BSc (Hons) Accounting program is to balance theoretical knowledge with practical application, allowing students to develop a critical and questioning approach to the issues and opportunities faced by accountants. The program focuses on understanding the conceptual underpinnings of accounting in everyday business.

Careers:

Graduates of this course have landed roles such as financial analysts, management accountants and banking advisors for globally-renowned organisations including Dunelm, EY, Yorkshire Bank, General Electric and the NHS.

Other:

The program provides exemptions from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and CIMA, reducing the time and cost of qualifying as a Chartered Certified Accountant. Students have the opportunity to experience student life as part of the larger accounting and finance department in a vibrant, global-focused university.