Course overview
A three-year degree giving you a thorough understanding of accounting principles and financial management.
It combines academic study with practical experience across corporate finance, financial markets, and management and financial accounting — preparing you for fast-paced accounting and finance careers. Degrees like this can carry exemptions from professional exams; ask us about the course you choose.
What you’ll study
Year 1
- Introduction to Accounting
- Business Economics
- Quantitative Methods
- Principles of Finance
- Academic Skills and Research
Year 2
- Financial Accounting
- Management Accounting
- Corporate Finance
- Auditing and Tax
- Business Law
Year 3
- Advanced Financial Accounting
- Strategic Management Accounting
- Investment Analysis
- Financial Risk Management
- International Finance
- Dissertation or Project
Entry requirements
- GCSEs and A-levels in relevant subjects (or equivalent)
- Relevant degrees and work experience may be considered
- International applicants: an English test such as IELTS
Career paths
- Chartered Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Corporate Treasurer
- Tax Specialist
- Auditor
- Financial Adviser
How UEC helps
Our advisers are free for students. We check your eligibility, match you with the right partner university or college, help with your application and interview, and guide you through Student Finance. Exact modules, campuses and start dates depend on the institution — book a free consultation and we’ll confirm the details for you.