A good understanding of accounting and finance - and the environments in which they operate - is important for anyone working in, or wanting to enter, the accounting profession. This degree, which is appropriate for students who are in full-time employment, is also relevant to careers in finance and management in a variety of settings. You will develop a range of transferable skills, including quantitative and decision-making skills, supervisory and management skills and perceptive abilities.

Applicants under 21 require a minimum of 3 A-levels BCC or equivalent to 260 tariff points. International Baccalaureate 26. All other students may be admitted as mature students based on their qualifications, skills, or relevant experience which may include: any Level 3 qualification (such as A-level or Access to HE Diploma, NVQ Level 3 etc); and relevant work experience Applicants will normally be expected to have grade C GSCE-level English and maths. Applicants who do not hold this level of qualification may be required to carry out a skills audit at a selection evening, which comprises maths and English. This audit assesses an applicants potential to cope with and benefit from a particular programme of study. Some applicants may be advised to take the Certificate of Higher Education in Management or Certificate of Higher Education in Higher Education Introductory Studies (Business Studies Pathway) or any Access to HE course or equivalent at a further education college before reapplying. English language requirements for non-native speakers should be equivalent to IELTS 6.5.