BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance

The BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance at Staffordshire University is a threeyear fulltime program, offering students unparalleled educational competence in the field of accounting and finance. It is crafted to critical insights in the world of finance, with a focus on developing students' awareness of realworld applications of accountancy principles. ContentThroughout this course, students will study concepts underpinning accounting and finance, alongside practical applications of financial strategies. They will be exposed to current industry practices from researchers, practitioners, and specialized experts that can help sharpen their professional and personal development. Topics studied range from corporate reporting, tax system, financial management, financial entrepreneurship, audit, business systems, and business law.Key Modules: Financial Accounting: Students will understand financial transactions, financial statements, and implications of different accounting regulations.Management Accounting: Provides an understanding of cost and pricing, decision making, planning, and performance.Finance and Investment: This module introduces students to financial management techniques and principles. It also covers topics on investment analysis and portfolio management.Audit and Assurance: A vital module that uncovers practical and theoretical aspects of auditing.Accreditations: The BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance program is dual accredited by ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants). It offers exemptions from a series of professional exams, fasttracking your journey toward being a chartered accountant.Future Careers: Upon completion, students would have developed a wideset of transferable skills tailored for a variety of roles. Careers include roles as a Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant, Tax Advisor, Auditor, Investment Analyst, and Corporate Treasurer. Also, the course’s onus on the commercial and entrepreneurial perspective of Accounting and Finance prepares graduates for setting up their own business or consultancy. Staffs graduates have gone on to work for global accounting and auditing firms, as well as major businesses and public sector organizations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.