University of West of England Bristol

Course Details

BA(Hons) Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) *

Course Description

Accounting and finance are crucial to a successful business and, as a result, demand for skilled and knowledgeable graduates is always high. This degree at UWE Bristol offers a contemporary, applied and well-connected course of study. It provides a broad grounding in the subject with opportunities to hone crucial skills and knowledge through interesting and specialist modules. You will build understanding of the finance sector and subjects such as auditing, tax, business law and statistics. The high-level demand for graduates with this degree makes it an ideal launch pad for a career in finance, management, accountancy, banking, personal and corporate finance and IT in both private and public sector organisations. Recent graduates have secured roles with both large and small firms including Lloyds Banking Group, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and the NHS.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

The high-level demand for graduates with this degree makes it an ideal launch pad for a career in finance, management, accountancy, banking, personal and corporate finance and IT in both private and public sector organisations. Our graduates are employed in a wide range of roles, such as Accountant, Auditor, Business Analyst, Investment Consultant, Stock Controller, Tax Assistant and Teacher, with recent graduates securing roles with Ernst and Young, Airbus, Lloyds Banking Group, Amazon, New Look and Coutts. Many of our former students are now also employed in senior positions in successful accounting firms and financial institutions in the UK and internationally.




BA(Hons) Accounting and Finance (with Foundation Year) * University of West of England Bristol