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Accounting with Economics (including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)

University of Essex

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Colchester Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    06-OCT-22

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Open to Home and EU students our BSc Accounting with Economics (including foundation year) will be suitable for you if your academic qualifications do not yet meet our entrance requirements for the three-year version of this course and you want a programme that increases your subject knowledge as well as improves your academic skills. This four-year course includes a foundation year (Year Zero), followed by a further three years of undergraduate study. Our compulsory English language and academic skills module supplements your academic subjects. Understanding the financial drivers of business underpins leadership, strategy and planning, and governance and ethics are essential for a fast-paced career. You are taught by experts with both academic and private sector experience giving you a firm grounding in all aspects of accounting. You apply the concepts and theories of accounting and economics to the world of business. Your study of accounting includes modules in financial and management accounting. Financial accounting modules not only focus on the preparation of financial statements, but also on theoretical aspects of accounting such as the need for accounting standards and conceptual frameworks. Management accounting is concerned with supplying information to internal users and topics include costing, budgeting and performance evaluation. You study microeconomics in your second year but can tailor the study of economics in your fourth year depending on your preferences. Options include Macroeconomics, International Trade and Environmental Economics.

Application deadline

15 January

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University information

University of Essex

University of Essex

  • University League Table

    27th

  • Campus address

    University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ, England

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The careers team offer dedicated international careers advice and support throughout studies and after graduation.
Central London is easily accessible from all of the university's campuses.
The University of Essex has a student body that represents over 140 nationalities and supports over 30 different cultural societies.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Accounting & Finance

    63rd out of 105 9

    39th out of 80 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    107 48%

    64th

    8

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    50.0 50%

    72nd

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.00 80%

    75th

    16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 233
    105 47%

    58th

    10

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    49th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.37 87%

    3rd

    10

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