BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance

The BA Accounting and Finance course at the University of Plymouth is designed to equip students with core knowledge and understanding of accountancy and finance-related concepts. In this course, you will be provided with a solid foundation that combines the theoretical framework with practical skills that modern international businesses need.Course Content: The course spans over three years and covers both accounting and finance aspects. In Year 1, you will study Business Accounting, Quantitative Methods, Business Environment, and Personal Development Planning. In Year 2, modules include Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Corporate Finance, and Business Ethics. In the Final Year, you will study Advanced Financial Reporting, Advanced Management Accounting, Financial Risk Management, and a final year project.Key Modules: Some of the key modules covered in this course include Financial Reporting, Management Accounting, Corporate Finance, Business Ethics, Financial Risk Management, and a final year project that tests your foundational knowledge and your ability to apply that knowledge in practice.Accreditations: This course is accredited by a range of professional body exemptions from 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). Future Careers: A degree in Accounting and Finance can lead to a variety of careers. Many graduates work in public practice, gaining qualifications as chartered accountants. Others use their degrees for roles in industry, financial institutions, and government organizations. Additionally, you can work independently, offering your services to a range of business types.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.