BA Hons Business Accounting and Finance

The Business Accounting and Finance BA (Hons) with foundation year at the University of Derby in the UK offers a comprehensive education dedicated to equipping students with the requisite knowledge and skills to thrive in challenging business environments. This course is also aimed to develop students' understanding of the relationship between finance and business, whilst building their proficiency in critical thinking, problem-solving and excellent communication.Course Content: The curriculum provides you with an understanding of key areas essential for successful careers in various business sectors. The foundation year provides the necessary groundwork for those without standard qualifications, introducing you to the skills required for university-level study. The course covers different aspects of accounting and finance including financial accounting, management accounting, corporate finance, taxation, auditing, and financial risk management.Key Modules: Modules include Foundation in Maths and Business, Finance and Business Performance, Management Accounting, Contemporary Issues in Accounting, International Business Finance, Governance, Risk and Control in Audit, and Taxation.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Accountancy Awards (BAA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), providing exemptions from some exams.Future Careers: Graduates of this course can go on to have diverse roles including Financial analyst, Auditor, Forensic accountant, Retail banker, Business development manager, and Tax advisor, among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.