BA (Hons) Accounting & Economics

The Accounting and Economics B.A. (Hons) degree offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University is a three-year, full-time undergraduate program that develops your understanding and application of economics to real-world situations while providing you with the vital accountancy skills needed to work in today's business environment.Course Content: The course is designed encompassing the critical areas of accounting, business finance, economic theory, econometrics, economic policy, macroeconomics and microeconomics. The program integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with practical applications, equipping students with the necessary analytical skills to understand the complexities of the global economy.Key Modules: The first year of the program involves studying modules including Accounting for Management, Markets, Prices and Strategy and Quantitative Methods. Second-year students engage with Business Finance, Financial Accounting, Economics of Business 2 and Information and Data Analysis. In the final year, students undertake Research Methods, Advanced Management Accounting, Economics of Money and Finance and International Business Strategy.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). Future Careers: Graduates of this course are equipped to pursue a range of career paths across various sectors, including accounting, finance, management, and consulting. Additionally, many choose further study in areas such as auditing, banking, and investment analysis.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page-Degree.aspx).