BSc (Hons) Accounting and Management (Industry)

The Accounting and Management Industry BSc (Hons) is a four-year course offered by Lancaster University. It's designed to prepare students for careers in accounting and management. It provides a comprehensive understanding of theories and practices in these fields. Students are given the opportunity to combine theory-based learning with a year-long industrial placement.Course Content: The course spans four years, during which students study core subjects in management and accounting in detail. This is done alongside gaining practical experience during the third year in a business environment, offering students the opportunity to apply what they've learned in a real-world context.Key Modules: Some of the key accounting-specific modules include Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, and Advanced Financial Accounting. Additional management studies may include modules such as Organisational Behaviour, Operations Management, and Strategic Management.Accreditations: The programme is accredited by all UK professional accountancy bodies, which could offer students exemptions from certain exams when taking professional qualifications post-graduate.Future Careers: Graduates of this programme have pursued various careers in both public and private sectors. Roles have ranged from financial analysts, accountants, business services managers, to financial managers. The industrial placement year also provides students with the necessary skills and experience to secure graduate-level jobs.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.