University of Portsmouth

Course Details

BA(Hons) Accounting with Finance

Course Description

3 years full time, 4 years sandwich with work placement The twin forces of globalisation and business complexity have meant that the demand for the financial professional has never been higher. This course provides a structured pathway to help you develop the technical, analytical and transferable skills so valued in today’s business environment, whilst gaining accreditation from some of the world’s main accounting bodies. You will: Achieve professional status faster by completing a degree which is recognised by leading accountancy bodies such as ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW Be taught by a mixture of professionally qualified staff with real-world experience and expert academic researchers Develop the skills and knowledge required for roles in both finance and industry

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Finance is the UK's competitive advantage and because of this, there is a variety of national and international roles available to our numerate and commercially astute graduates. On completing the course, our graduates often choose to join an accounting firm or larger company to complete their accounting training, while others use their expertise within financial services or branch out into more general management roles. If you wish to widen your focus to industry and commerce in areas such as banking, insurance and investment, fund management, consultancy and law, this highly numerate and practical degree will put you ahead of the game. Roles our graduates have taken on include: management accountant financial analyst internal auditor stockbroker account manager forensic accountant




BA(Hons) Accounting with Finance University of Portsmouth