BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance

The Accounting and Finance BSc at the University of Bradford provides students with an opportunity to develop a strong grounding in the principles of accounting and gain a strategic understanding of business and finance. In addition to classroom instruction, student learning is supplemented with exposure to real-world financial issues and guest lectures.Course Content: The course covers the basics of accounting in the first year, delving into specifics of financial and management accounting, taxation, and audit in the subsequent years. Additionally, students are introduced to business law, economics, and finance case studies. The final year allows students to specialize according to their interests and career plans.Key Modules: The course encompasses modules such as Introductory Microeconomics, Markets and Marketing, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Management Accounting, Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance, Business Law, Financial Reporting, Audit and Assurance, and Business Tax. Special modules like Enterprise, Employability and Personal Development are also included.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). After graduating, students can gain exemptions from certain professional accountancy exams due to the course's accreditation.Future Careers: The course prepares students for roles such as chartered accountant, chartered certified accountant, chartered management accountant, chartered public finance accountant or a role in financial services. Graduates have gone on to work with reputed organizations like PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, Ernest and Young, NHS, Yorkshire Bank, Morrisons, the Government Economic Service, and many others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.