The BSc Hons Accounting and Finance Foundation Year course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in accounting and finance principles, preparing them for further study in a degree program.
Learning outcomes of this course include developing an understanding of financial reporting, accounting standards, and financial management, as well as acquiring skills in data analysis, financial modeling, and problem-solving.
The duration of the course is typically one year, with students progressing to a degree program in accounting and finance after completing the foundation year.
Industry relevance is a key aspect of this course, with many employers seeking graduates with a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles, as well as the ability to apply these principles in a real-world setting.
Students on this course will gain knowledge of financial accounting, management accounting, and financial management, as well as develop skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
The course is designed to be flexible, with students able to choose from a range of modules that cater to their interests and career goals.
Upon completion of the course, students will be well-prepared for a career in accounting and finance, with opportunities in industries such as public accounting, corporate finance, and financial planning.
The course is taught by experienced academics with industry experience, providing students with a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Graduates of this course have gone on to secure jobs with top accounting and finance firms, as well as progress to postgraduate study in fields such as accounting, finance, and business.