Accounting and Financial Studies
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**Course Overview** - This course will enable you to develop your business, accounting and financial skills. You’ll look at the decision-making of companies operating globally and develop your knowledge of financial reporting, international accounting and entrepreneurship. You will analyse and interpret data from both financial and non-financial sources to evaluate performance and support decision making. Both financing and investment decisions are considered for organisations operating in a global environment which is competitive and dynamic. - You’ll explore subjects which are fundamental to understanding the financial position of an enterprise. We take a realistic view of accounting and financial studies by recognising the challenges of reliance on financial information for business and personal decision-making and integrate the importance of emerging business information. - This programme provides a strong foundation if you’re considering a career in business or finance. This degree is for those who benefit from assessment mainly through coursework. **Why study with us** - Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Accounting and Financial Studies is ranked 1st in the UK for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2021) - We were also ranked 1st in the UK for learning opportunities and 1st in the North West for teaching quality – National Student Survey (NSS) 2019. - You’ll get the opportunity to further develop your employability by taking a 48-week paid placement, in accountancy, business and public sector environments.
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A level
UCAS Tariff
96 - 112 points
Scottish Higher
AS
Access to HE Diploma
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Scottish Advanced Higher
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*D* - DD
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
D*D* - DD
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM - DMM
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM - MMM
Full-time
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