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This program is tailored to equip you for our BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance degree. It builds essential skills and knowledge for the full honors program, even if you don't yet meet the entry criteria. You'll enhance study techniques like academic writing and personal growth to optimally begin your degree journey. The curriculum explores global and domestic business environments, along with organizational leadership strategies. The foundation year further sharpens analytical abilities, teaching how to leverage data for meaningful organizational impact. Upon completion, you'll progress directly to your accounting and finance studies, making your degree a four-year commitment (or five years with optional placements or study abroad).Program overviewA foundation year creates an ideal setting to strengthen academic capabilities before commencing the full accounting and finance program. The year's curriculum delivers fundamental skills and broad exposure to subjects within our triple-accredited business school.From decision analysis to big data and management, accounting and finance extends beyond mere calculations. This program thoroughly prepares you for our comprehensive BSc degree, where you'll examine all facets of the field and learn to assist diverse business sectors.Career opportunitiesAn accounting and finance qualification opens doors to prestigious, well-compensated roles across industries.This foundation year guarantees you'll possess the necessary competencies to excel in the full degree program, establishing a pathway for your professional ambitions in this field.Our graduates have secured positions at leading firms including Deloitte, Experian, EY, and KPMG.Your career options aren't limited to finance - all organizations value strong managerial skills and financial acumen. You'll also gain the expertise to establish your own accounting practice.
IB Diploma with minimum 24 points overall or 72-80 UCAS Tariff points from Higher Level. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics. IELTS SCORE REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 5.5 overall with no individual element below 5.5