Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Make your mark in the world of business. Throughout this 4-year course you’ll explore the latest developments in the field, and master the complex set of skills needed to embark on a successful career in accounting and finance.The course starts with a foundation year, specifically designed to introduce and develop essential skills for success in Higher Education, including critical thinking and research skills, and the knowledge and understanding of key facets of business, accounting and economics.Following this first year, you can get a head start by gaining credits during your studies that count towards your professional qualification. On graduation you’ll be eligible for exam exemptions from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).You will be enrolled as a student member of the ICAEW and have the opportunity to meet potential future employers at accountancy-specific careers events so you can explore where your career might take you.Join the Plymouth Junior Chamber and receive training and professional mentoring, as well as invites to top networking events.Map out your own successful career, following past graduates into jobs such as Trainee Chartered Accountant, Management Accountant, Auditor or Financial Analyst.