Whether you’re interested in a career in accounting and financial management, or your aspiration is to launch and run your own successful business, numbers will be essential to your success. This degree programme will give you the foundations in all the latest principles, theories and applied practical skills in the exciting field of accounting and financial management.

Course overview:

Our industry-focused programme delivers an accounting and finance degree that prepares you for a professional, managerial, or business career. It will equip you with the highly sought employability skills that employers are looking for, opening opportunities for career progression and development.

Combining theoretical learning and practical know-how, you’ll build knowledge on a wide range of accountancy and finance-related topics. These include financial reporting, managerial accounting, audit and assurance, taxation, law, and corporate finance.

The Institute of Financial Accountants and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants offer graduates of this course exemptions when applying for membership.

The foundation year will prepare you for university-level study and introduce you to the key accounting and financial management contexts and concepts you’ll need to progress through the rest of the course.

Committing to study at degree level will give you transferable skills that can be applied in any career context, whether that’s climbing the corporate ladder in the accounting and financial management world or having an impact as an entrepreneur.

What insights into the world of work will grow your career prospects?

How do you manage accounting and financial requirements when running a business?

Which business principles and theories have the greatest financial impact?

Our accounting and financial management degree will give you the foundational and specific accounting and financial knowledge to build a successful career that matches your goals.

Intakes: September, January, June

Duration: 4 years

Awarding Institution: Canterbury Christ Church University

Awarded Degree: BSc (Hons) Accounting & Financial Management with Foundation Year

Delivery: Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends.

Locations: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds

Fees: £9,250 per year