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Business, Accounting and Finance (Top-up) BA (Hons)

University of Cumbria

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Lancaster

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    1 Years

Course summary

If you’re looking for a top-up course that’ll give you an edge in business, a great employability profile and current industry-specific business knowledge – our Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) accredited degree is for you.We’ve designed you an accounting and finance top-up degree – in consultation with industry and professional bodies – so you can gain all the core academic and practical skills you’ll need to adapt and succeed in the global market.


Course Overview

This award is for those who have studied business management or a combination of business with another subject, who now want to develop their financial skills.You’ll get a firm grasp of the fundamentals of business with a sound knowledge of applied financial theories, concepts and resources. But you won’t just learn theoretically about business – you’ll be doing it.With our innovative teaching you’ll find yourself leading a lecture, or turning the classroom into a mock accountant’s office, giving you every opportunity to build your boardroom and business confidence and bolster your business practice.


On this course you will...

- Be provided with the knowledge, technical accountancy skills and a variety of practical skills that enable you to take up a range of opportunities and careers in accounting.- Enable you to develop your intellectual capacity and cognitive skills through the acquisition of vocationally related knowledge and problem solving abilities.- Develop the ability to reflect upon your role as a professional accountant in business and the wider society.


What you will learn

This award is for those who have studied business management or a combination of business with another subject, who now want to develop their financial skills.The BA (Hons) Business, Accounting and Finance has been designed in consultation with industry and the professional bodies to provide you with relevant vocational underpinning skills and knowledge.


Year one

- Corporate Financial Reporting- Corporate Financial Management- Audit and Assurance in Practice- Business Valuation and Financial Risk- Management Accounting for Managing Performance- Advanced Taxation (optional module)- Negotiated Project (optional module)

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 13,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Cumbria

University of Cumbria

  • University League Table

    123rd

  • Campus address

    University of Cumbria, Registered Office, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2HH, England

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Experience the benefits of a large university in a more personalised setting, allowing for a mentored approach to teaching. Your tutor will know you by name.
Teaching is led by lecturers with real-world experience, industry links and involvement in the latest research.
One of the few UK universities with campuses located in or near UNESCO World Heritage sites (the Lake District National Park and Hadrian’s Wall).

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    104th out of 122 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 221
    112 51%

    95th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    49.0 49%

    117th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.93 73%

    103rd

    12

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