BA Accountancy and Economics

The Accountancy and Economics programme at the University of Aberdeen combines the study of accounting with economics to develop a broader and more versatile understanding of the business world. This unique mix of subjects not only develops a wide range of skills but also opens up a range of career opportunities.Course Content: The first two years of this four-year program are designed to provide a strong base in the fundamentals of accountancy and economics, covering areas such as financial accounting, managerial finance, and micro and macroeconomics. In the final two years, students pick from a range of accountancy and economics courses to match their individual interests and career aspirations. These can cover areas from international business and finance to employment law and economic policy.Key Modules: Core modules include: Financial Accounting, Business Finance, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Accounting Theory and Practice, Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting, and Economics for Business Decisions.Accreditations: This course has recognition from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and the Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland (ICAS).Future Careers: Graduates from this course have a strong track record in gaining employment in a wide range of careers. Notable industries include accounting and finance, management consultancy, business analysis, banking, investment and financial services, public sector and governmental roles, NGOs and international organisations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.