Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Accounting and Finance University of East London - University Square Stratford (USS) Campus, UK

One of only a few courses in London accredited by six accountancy bodies, this course provides exam exemptions from ACCA, ICAEW, CIMA, AIA, CPA Australia and IFA (provided you select the corresponding option modules) and will fast-track you on a path to becoming a qualified accountant. With this qualification you can enter a career across several industries, businesses and organisations in the private, public or voluntary sectors.

Gain employment in the financial services industry with a solid understanding and thorough overview of financial markets, financial reporting requirements and the regulatory framework for accounting. Benefit from core accounting disciplines with a heavy emphasis on preparation for the world of work.

Receive full exemption from professional-level exams as well as training to complete your final papers with the integrated Master's version of this course - MAccFin (Hons) Accounting and Finance.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

From day one, you'll develop the theoretical and practical skills needed to succeed as an accountant or finance professional. An interest in news and current affairs will be an asset as you'll examine and debate current financial issues in light of what you learn.

Throughout the course you'll learn about financial and management accounting and the business and regulatory environment in which businesses operate. You'll also learn about financial management and the role of the financial markets and key financial institutions.

 major part of the course involves developing relevant practical skills to prepare you for employment. For example, you'll learn how to:

• Manipulate, analyse and interpret financial and non-financial data.
• Prepare financial reports.
• Apply accounting principles and techniques to a range of business problems.
• Use industry-standard software.

You'll also learn how to appraise evidence, present and communicate clearly, work in a team and conduct independent research when required, such as when preparing a final-year project on a topic of your choice.

We consistently review our courses to ensure we are up-to-date with industry changes and requirements from our graduates. As a result, our modules are subject to change.