BSc (Hons) Accounting for Business (Top-up) at Manchester Metropolitan University

Programme overview

The BSc (Hons) Accounting for Business (Top-Up) degree is designed for students with a Higher National Diploma (HND), foundation degree or equivalent qualification. This is a one-year top-up course that aligns with the changing working environment where strategic decision-making for professionals is needed more in business. During your time on this course, you will develop essential skills in financial analysis, budgeting, strategic planning, risk assessment and investment management.

What you will study

If you’ve already completed a foundation degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in accounting or business, the BSc (Hons) Accounting for Business Top-Up at Manchester Met is the perfect next step to earn a full honours degree. Designed with career progression in mind, this one-year course develops advanced accounting knowledge and strategic business understanding essential for roles in finance, consultancy, or management. Year 1 core: Business & Digital Skills Management, Financial Management, Accounting for Decision Makers, Bloomberg : Analysis tools for Finance Professionals.

Career pathways

In just one year, you’ll achieve an honours degree. Not only will this boost your career prospects, you’ll also be confident in carrying out research relevant to the real world.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To be considered, you should normally have successfully completed one of the following: •A relevant Higher National Diploma (HND). •A relevant Foundation Degree. •Level 5 (or equivalent) of a relevant undergraduate degree, to the equivalent of 240 CATS credits.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard UK and Channel Islands full-time fee for 2027/28 as stated on the course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: One year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com

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