Accounting with a Year Abroad
Swansea University
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bay Campus 1

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-26

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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Our BSc Accounting course is fully designed with your successful career in accounting in mind.Practical skills, combined with pioneering, research-based teaching, will give you the real-world know-how backed by essential knowledge, to become a sought-after graduate - for jobs in accounting firms as well as accounting roles within any organisation, across any sector. Our multi-accredited degree programme will give you a head-start to Chartered Accountant status with global accrediting bodies - ...Read more

Our BSc Accounting course is fully designed with your successful career in accounting in mind.Practical skills, combined with pioneering, research-based teaching, will give you the real-world know-how backed by essential knowledge, to become a sought-after graduate - for jobs in accounting firms as well as accounting roles within any organisation, across any sector. Our multi-accredited degree programme will give you a head-start to Chartered Accountant status with global accrediting bodies - ACCA , ICAEW and CIMA – something that is hugely attractive to future employers and your graduate prospects.Our vast selection of modules, which have been designed alongside industry, will give you an opportunity to study everything from Investments and Management Accounting to Innovation Management and Economics for Accounting and Finance.You can even study a zero-credit module ‘Computerised Accounting’– where you will learn to set up a computerised accounting system- using SAGE Line 50. Hands-on accounting experience- all before you graduate.As an Accounting graduate from Swansea, you will find yourself in a great position to secure rewarding employment at any desirable organisation.Whether your target is EY, Deloitte, KPMG or PwC, this degree makes you a strong candidate for employment. Your next step could lie in any of these roles: Accountant or actuary, Banking professional, Auditor, Finance analyst

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33rd
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40th
What students say
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YIQIAN
06 Feb 26

It's lovely for the campus, and the staff here is super nice. Student support is superb and lovely. However, the facilities for students are inadequate, nor is the location...Read more

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Skye
25 Nov 25

Good, but some faculties are poor, lecturer rooms and especially some toilet spaces. Library toilets I usually try to avoid which is difficult when using the..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

ABB - BBB Grades / Points required

A level:

BBB - ABB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

120 - 128 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D33M9 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

GCSE Grade C or 4 in Mathematics and English or Welsh (first language) is required. Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

32 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

H2H2H2H2H2H3 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024):

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WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales:

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£5,760 per year

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£19,600 per year

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Students from EU

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£19,600 per year

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YIQIAN
06 Feb 26
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It's lovely for the campus, and the staff here is super nice. Student support is superb and lovely. However, the facilities for students are inadequate, nor is the location....
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Swansea University
Swansea University , Swansea

In 2023, the WhatUni Student Choice Awards ranked Swansea University 6th in the UK for Career Prospects, reflecting the...

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Swansea University
Fabian Way Crymlyn Burrows Swansea SA1 8EN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Swansea  0.5 miles away

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