Accounting and Finance with a year in Industry BSc (Hons)

Accountants validate company accounts, devise and operate financial systems, conduct investment analysis, handle their clients’ tax affairs, advise strategy and drive business success. Study Accounting and Finance at Kent to learn core accounting and finance theory, and understand its crucial role in business and society.Choose Accounting and Finance at Kent because:• our degree is accredited by five international professional accounting bodies (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW, CIPFA and CPA Australia)• you gain hands-on experience with in-class live case studies from visiting speakers, enterprise challenges and company visits• you are taught by expert accounting staff from the business world and our links with global business ensure our teaching is always internationally relevant• our world-class researchers influence management strategies and practices worldwide• we have a dedicated careers and placements team who support you for up to three years after your graduation• many of our graduates go on to become chartered, certified or management accountants working at top accounting firms.You learn core accounting and finance theory, developing an understanding of the role it plays in business and society. You’ll explore a diverse range of subjects such as financial accounting, business law, economics and strategic management.You can also study optional modules covering topics such as taxation, auditing, advanced financial accounting and advanced management accounting.You spend a year working in industry gaining valuable experience and greatly enhancing your CV. This takes place between your second and final years. You can choose to take a self-employed placement year to develop an initial business idea into a feasible business plan.