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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
The BSc (Hons) Accounting for Business (Top-Up) degree is designed for students with a Higher National Diploma (HND), foundation degree or equivalent qualification. This is a one-year top-up course that aligns with the changing working environment where strategic decision-making for professionals is needed more in business. During your time on this course, you will develop essential skills in financial analysis, budgeting, strategic planning, risk assessment and investment management. The course also include a module on leadership, change management and strategy positions, so you can work towards securing leadership positions in large organisations. To help you develop the latest knowledge employers look for, we’ll look at technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods. We’ll also consider how the use of technology has the potential to create change and help organisations evolve.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS*
Add a degree to your CV- You’ll spend a year topping up your qualification to build on your knowledge and fast-track your success in the world of finance. *
Learn from financial experts- Many members of our teaching team have worked for big multinational companies like Lloyds, Morgan Stanley and NatWest. *
Triple accredited- Our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world. *
Develop the skills for postgraduate study- Learn how to analyse research, refine arguments and write reports. *
Study in a financial hub- Manchester is one of the UK’s leading financial centres, and our strong links with employers, from global firms to local start-ups, means you'll benefit from guest lectures, networking events and placement opportunities. *
Enhance your employability- Through activities including internships or volunteering. With our award winning 'Rise at Manchester Met' programme, you can gain extra academic credits towards your degree.