BA Accounting (Beijing Institute of Technology) at University of Reading

A four-year accounting degree based in Beijing, taught in English by Henley Business School staff in partnership with Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT). It combines core accounting theory and practical analysis with management principles, and is accredited by ACCA and ICAEW. Graduates can claim exemptions from ACCA papers.

Faculty: Henley Business School  |  Duration: 4 years full-time (plus a non-credit foundation element in year 1)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The degree has 17 compulsory degree-level modules, plus three non-credit foundation modules in year 1. Modules include Accounting Fundamentals, Financial Accounting, Further and Advanced Management Accounting, Business Finance, Advanced Business Finance, Assurance in Context, Business and Digital Strategy, Business and Professional Ethics, Advanced International Financial Reporting and an Accounting Dissertation. Additional credit-bearing elements required by the Chinese Ministry of Education and BIT apply for the BIT BSc Management award.

Career pathways

Routes into accounting and professional services, banking, consultancy, finance, human resources, IT, investment banking, marketing, operations and general management. Exemptions are available from ACCA papers including F1 Accountant in Business, F2 Management Accounting and F3 Financial Accounting.

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