BSc Accounting and Finance

The BSc Accounting and Finance degree offered by the University of Essex is a program wherein students will delve into the core principles of finance, explore the biggest ideas in economics, and gain firm skills in accounting practices. Through theories and practice, this course aims to provide the essential skills to master finance and accounting and ready them for their future careers.Course Content: This degree blends the latest in academic thinking with the sort of practical skills you'll need in your career. You’ll gain knowledge that spans everything from managing financial information and interpreting data to understanding the principles of finance and advanced statistical skills. The program also includes topics about the effects of legal systems on economies and businesses.Key Modules: The major modules of the curriculum include Financial and Management Accounting, History of Financial Crises, Quantitative Methods and Economics for Business, Emerging Financial Markets and Investment, Corporate Governance, and Company Law and Administration. Accreditations: Graduates from this Accounting and Finance Degree are exempt from several examinations for professional qualifications due to the course’s accreditation with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).Future Careers: With a degree in Accounting and Finance, graduates can pursue career paths such as Chartered Accountant, Investment Analyst, Financial Trader, Retail Banker, or Tax Advisor. This degree provides the knowledge and skills that employers look for, opening doors to careers in business or helping students to start their own company.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page [here](https://www.essex.ac.uk/courses/UG00002/1/BSc-Accounting-and-Finance).