This degree gives you the knowledge, practical skills, and real-world insights that reflect what’s happening in today’s accounting profession. You’ll build a strong foundation in financial management and control, preparing you for a wide range of career paths in both the private and public sectors. This ACCA, CIMA, and ICAEW accredited degree gives you a solid foundation in the core areas of accounting, including financial analysis, financial management, management control, taxation, and auditing. You’ll also gain a clear understanding of the regulatory and social frameworks that shape these practices. You’ll learn from experienced academics, many of whom are professionally qualified accountants or bring significant industry expertise into the classroom. This ensures your learning is both academically rigorous and practically relevant. You’ll also benefit from hands-on insights through our well-established Student Experience programme, which runs annually across two key themes: Job market preparation, and Contemporary issues in accounting, finance, and economics. Our popular Finance and Accounting Uncovered events have recently featured professionals and industry experts from organisations such as PwC, KPMG, Grant Thornton, Goldman Sachs, Lloyds Banking Group, and the UK Civil Service. Throughout the course, you’ll develop a comprehensive understanding of the conceptual, professional, and practical dimensions of accountancy - both nationally and globally. You’ll build the skills to analyse and solve complex accounting problems across a variety of business scenarios. You’ll also gain a strong grasp of the financial drivers behind business leadership, strategy, planning, governance, and ethics. To prepare you for the modern workplace, you’ll be trained in industry-relevant accounting software and analytical tools widely used by financial institutions, including SAS, EViews, Bloomberg, Reuters, and STATA.