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- Business Accounting & Finance with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP-21
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
**BA (Hons) Business Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year**This degree offers you the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence before you advance to stage one of your honours degree. **Why choose this course?**Accounting and Finance at Derby has been ranked Top 10 in the Guardian University Guide 2020. Our BA (Hons) Business Accounting and Finance paves the way to senior roles in industry and commerce as well as coveted graduate training programmes. It also represents a first step towards qualifications with industry bodies like the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). **Is this course for you?**Including a foundation year as part of your four-year study programme will give you a head start in your academic and professional life. The foundation year offers the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence – with extensive support from our expert staff – before you advance to stage one of your honours degree. It could also be beneficial if you are planning a career change and want to get to grips with aspects of subjects which are new to you. Our degrees with a foundation year are continuous, meaning that you won’t need to apply again once you have successfully completed the first year.**How you will learn**You will develop practical skills in financial and management accounting alongside knowledge of business strategy. Through our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab you can access latest professional data and information services. 100% of BA (Hons) Business Accounting and Finance students were satisfied with the overall quality of their course in the National Student Survey 2020.**Opportunities and experiences**You will complete a professional consultancy project for local employers so you grasp exactly what business life involves. You can also opt to take a year-long industry placement or summer internship to raise your profile. **Careers and employability**Our BA (Hons) Business Accounting and Finance graduates have the foundations for achieving full professional accountancy qualifications and are well prepared for senior positions in management accounting, compliance, credit control and financial analysis.
Application deadline
15 January
Tuition fees
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£ 14,045per year
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University information

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University League Table
99th
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Campus address
University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby, Derby, DE22 1GB, England
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Subject ranking
50th out of 103 6
74th out of 123 7
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Entry standards
/ Max 220118 54%53rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10085 85%24th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.22 84%27th
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Entry standards
/ Max 209110 51%89th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10075 75%47th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.05 81%39th
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