Accounting (Jan 2021 start only) BSc (Hons)

COURSE OVERVIEW

Are you looking for an Accounting degree to give you a competitive edge? The BSc Accounting degree at Swansea University will do just that.

If you want a career at one of the ‘big four’ accounting firms (Deloitte, EY, KPMG or PwC), or if see yourself as an accountant for a government body, small or large business, not-for-profit organisation, or individual, the BSc Accounting degree will equip you with everything you need.

This degree is ideal if you are dedicated to a career in accountancy. Accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), this course can fast-track an accountancy career by permitting exemptions from key professional examinations.

WHY ACCOUNTING AT SWANSEA?

• Ranked in the UK Top 10 for Graduate Prospects (Times Good University Guide 2020)
• Accounting and Finance is a UK Top 20 Subject (Times Good University Guide 2020)
• 95% of our Accounting and Finance graduates are employed or in further study within six months of graduating (DLHE 2016/17)
• An overall student satisfaction level of 90% (National Student Survey 2018)
• Degree accreditation by nationally recognised bodies
• ACCA - Up to 9 Fundamental Paper exemptions (subject to module selection)
• A diverse student body from over 60 different countries
• Based in the £22 million School of Management building on the new Bay campus

ACCOUNTING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

As an Accounting graduate from Swansea, you will find yourself in a great position to secure rewarding employment at any desirable organisation.

Whether your target is EY, Deloitte, KPMG or PwC, this degree makes you a strong candidate for employment. Your next step could lie in any of these roles:

• Accountant or actuary
• Banking professional
• Auditor
• Finance analyst.