BSc Hons Accounting and Finance

The BSc Accounting and Finance course offered by Swansea University is a three-year program designed to provide students with the knowledge and understanding of the concepts and practices of accounting and finance, and their influence on business. The course has been designed in collaboration with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), which ensures that the curriculum is always industry-relevant.Course Content: The program includes a study of financial accounting, management accounting, finance, auditing and taxes. It also offers optional modules such as economics, corporate governance, business laws and business strategy. The course aims to provide students with skills like analytical thinking, communication, commercial awareness, data handling, problem-solving, and self-management. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Principles of Financial Accounting, Introduction to Finance & its Mathematics, Management Accounting, Corporate Finance, Advanced Financial Reporting, Audit & Assurance, Personal & Business Taxation.Accreditations: The BSc Accounting and Finance is accredited by the ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW. As such, students who successfully complete the program are exempt from some examinations conducted by these professional bodies.Future Careers: Successful graduates can pursue various job positions such as Finance Manager, Chartered Accountant, Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Public Finance Accountant and Chartered Management Accountant. They can work in sectors like banking, insurance, public sector, retail and communication.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page. BSc Accounting and Finance