Course Overview

This degree offers a wider choice of management subjects than our single honours Finance degree and gives you the opportunity to develop a greater understanding of Management and focus on subjects that match your aspirations, goals and interests.

In your first year, you'll take the core modules - Introduction to Accounting and Finance, Economics and a third subject of your choice. Modules available in your second year include Principles of Financial Accounting; Management Accounting for Business Decisions; and Statistical Methods for business. Final year choices include International Financial Management; Quantitative Finance, and Corporate Finance.

All of the staff were incredibly helpful and always willing to help me.

Career opportunities

All our Accounting and Finance degrees prepare you for a wide variety of careers in business, with many of our recent graduates working with professional firms and financial institutions, as well as large commercial and local government organisations. Roles include auditors, trainee accountants, finance managers and banking advisors.

Your degree will also equip you with highly desirable transferable skills which have helped recent graduates find work in the fields of financial customer service, IT support and marketing and communications. Several graduates have also continued their academic studies and embarked on Masters degrees.