BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance
Richmond American University London
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About the BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance Degree ProgrammeAccounting and finance involve strategic thinking and offer both challenging and rewarding careers.Our BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme at Richmond American University London is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and professional recognition needed to excel in this dynamic and critical field.As with all Richmond programmes, youll earn both a UK and US degree, enhancing your global career prospects.Overview of ...Read more

About the BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance Degree Programme

Accounting and finance involve strategic thinking and offer both challenging and rewarding careers.

Our BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance programme at Richmond American University London is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and professional recognition needed to excel in this dynamic and critical field.

As with all Richmond programmes, youll earn both a UK and US degree, enhancing your global career prospects.

Overview of your academic Journey:

  • Year 1: Build a strong foundation in accounting and finance by exploring diverse topics like statistics, economics, law, and information technology
  • Year 2: Delve into managerial and financial accounting, computer applications in management, and calculus, gaining a thorough understanding of accounting processes and systems
  • Subsequent Years: Deepen your knowledge of taxation and financial reporting while specializing in areas of your choice, such as wealth management or global investing

Why Study BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance at Richmond?

  • Flexible learning in the Liberal Arts tradition: design a personalised academic path that aligns with your interests and career aspirations within our flexible Liberal Arts framework. This could include complementary and career enhancing courses in business management, investment, economics, marketing or computer programming
  • Advanced accounting and finance knowledge: acquire in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge and master the essential skills demanded by the financial industry
  • Accelerated career path with exemptions: gain nine exemptions from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) professional examinations, accelerating your career progress in the field
  • Real-world experience: benefit from a valuable accounting/finance-based internship, gaining practical experience and building your professional network
  • Personalised learning with minors: enhance your employability by complementing your study of accounting and finance with minors from other academic disciplines such as math, law, or sustainability
  • Essential business skills: develop a diverse set of key business skills highly valued by employers, including problem-solving, data analysis, IT, and communication
  • Londons financial hub: study in London, a global leader in finance and accounting, providing unparalleled access to industry opportunities and connections

Enrichment Opportunities:

  • Professional exemptions: upon graduation, you can apply for nine exemptions from ACCA and eight exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • Internships: gain practical experience through an internship in a leading financial or management organisation in London
  • Personalised support: benefit from small class sizes and dedicated faculty who provide individual attention and guidance
  • Diverse electives: Choose from a range of electives to tailor your degree to your specific interests and career goals

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Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 55 = 45% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
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29 Nov 20

One of the best aspects of studying at Richomd is the double accreditation by both UK and US academic commissions and the flexibility of selecting classes and minors. I really..Read more

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96 Grades / Points required

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

26 Grades / Points required

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£9,250 per year

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£17,500 per year

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£17,500 per year

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Richmond American University London
Building 12, Chiswick Park 566 Chiswick High Road London England W4 5AN United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Gunnersbury  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Gunnersbury  0.2 miles away
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