BSc (Hons) Finance and Accounting with Foundation Year
Foundation Degree
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BSc (Hons) FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING WITH FOUNDATION YEAR
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) in Finance and Accounting offers in-depth insight into the principles and practices of accounting and finance. It provides a strong foundation for a wide range of careers, whether you aim to become a professional accountant, work in financial services, or pursue auditing. You will develop advanced technical skills and a deep understanding of accounting and finance in business contexts, while enjoying life in the vibrant, multicultural city of Manchester.
Common Course Modules
Module Overview
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Auditing
- Business Planning
- Taxation for Business
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements (UK or abroad qualification):
- Level 2 qualification (GCSE’s, Highschool, Senior school)
- Level 3 qualification such as:
- A Levels or senior school
- BTEC Extended Diploma
- Higher education Diploma
Work experience Route
Entry to level 3 for those who cannot meet the above entry criteria are able to apply through work experience (minimum 6-month experience in a good role and should be employed before you start your program). Required to provide a work reference letter with information containing the company name, address, email and referee details.
Employability
After graduation, you may pursue further study to develop more specialist expertise in accountancy or finance. You may focus on qualifying as a professional accountant with a professional body such as ACCA or study for a master’s degree in a specialist field.
| Jobs | Salary Expectation |
|---|---|
|
Tax Advisor
|
£24,000 – £30,000 |
|
Actuary |
£40,000 – £150,000 |
|
Finance officer |
£25,000 – £50,000
|
|
Charted Accountant |
£30,000 – £120,000 |
Teaching and Assessment
- Coursework
- Group assignments
- Activity-based assignments
- Exams
- Presentations
Standard delivery:
Studying on campus 2 days a week which is Monday – Friday (10:00-17:00)
Scholarships & Bursaries
The scholarship levels are categorized into Gold, Silver, and Bronze based on academic ability.
- Gold: Up to £6,000 for the duration of 3-year bachelor’s and PhD courses.
- Silver: Up to £4,500 for the same duration.
- Bronze: Up to £2,000 for the first year of study.