BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance at University of Derby

Our BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance is designed to give you hands-on experience, global insights and industry-recognised qualifications. From working with real clients on live consultancy projects to earning professional certifications, you’ll graduate with the practical skills and confidence employers are looking for. You can also choose to study BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance with a Placement Year .

Faculty: Derby Business School  |  Department: Accounting, Economics and Finance  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time (placement year option)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Introduction To Financial Accounting, Introduction to Management Accounting, Academic and Digital Skills for Professionals, Market Economics and Key Mathematical Concepts, Law for Accounting, Digital Operations, IT and FinTech. Year 2 core modules: Financial Accounting (Exam Route), Financial Management (Exam Route), Professional Development for Accounting and Finance Graduates. Year 3 core modules: Financial Strategy (Exam Route), Management Accounting Performance Evaluation (Exam Route), Financial Strategy (Non-Exam Route), Management Accounting Performance Evaluation (Non Exam).

Career pathways

Accounting and finance graduates are in demand the world over, so you will have the opportunity to work in many diverse fields. Our former students have gone on to excel in local accountancy practices, multinational accounting firms such as the Big 4 and other mid-tier firms, merchant banks and within finance departments of other major businesses.

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