Accounting and Finance (Year 2 & 3 Direct Entry), BA (Hons), with industry placement

Course summary

Join our accounting and finance degree in the final or second year.This direct entry degree in accounting and finance provides the knowledge and skills you need to kick-start your career. If you have studied on a related course, you can join this degree in the final or second year. Our modules cover advanced accounting, finance, and strategic management, giving you the tools to thrive in the sector.With the City of London on your doorstep, there are splendid career opportunities. Our accounting and finance graduates have gone on to work for KPMG, Grant Thornton and Barclays Investment Bank, as well as pursuing graduate study.The course is accredited by 6 accounting professional bodies, including full professional level exemption from the ACCA, full exemption from the operational level of the CIMA qualification and 7 ICAEW papers. Full details of the accreditation gained on completion of this programme can be viewed here: https://www.gre.ac.uk/bus/study/top-accreditationsThe Robert Holman Bursary awards 2x £1,000 bursaries to students entering their second and third years of study.What you should know about this course

• It's ideal for budding mathematicians who love working with numbers and who have what it takes to become a chief financial officer.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting and finance principles while developing the skills needed to thrive in the professional world.

• Apply your theoretical knowledge to real-world situations through compulsory modules like financial modelling and business simulations.

• Benefit from studying at a university consistently ranked highly for student satisfaction and graduate prospects in accounting and finance.

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.