Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)
Derby, United Kingdom
BSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: This BSc (Hons) in Accounting and Finance at The University of Derby’s School of Business, Law and Social Sciences gives practical skills in accounting, finance and related areas. It covers financial accounting, financial management and auditing, and develops analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills through projects, simulations and internships. Tutors, resources and employer links support students and the curriculum updates reflect industry standards.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as accountant, financial analyst, auditor, tax advisor or management accountant; they can join graduate training schemes, pursue professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA) or continue to postgraduate study and entry-level finance roles.
This program is designed to give students practical skills and knowledge in accounting, finance, and related areas. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of financial accounting to more advanced concepts like financial management and auditing. The course integrates core principles with real-world applications, helping students understand how accounting and finance work in different organizations. The program also emphasizes the importance of developing skills in analysis, problem-solving, and decision-making, which are essential in today’s competitive job market.
Students will have opportunities to gain hands-on experience through practical projects, simulations, and internships. The curriculum is frequently updated to reflect current industry standards and regulations, ensuring students are well-prepared for future careers. Support is available throughout the course, including access to dedicated tutors, resources, and industry connections. This approach aims to build confidence and competence, whether students plan to enter the workforce directly or pursue further study.
