**Course Overview**
- On Accounting and Financial Studies you’ll gain valuable insights into accounting and its varied applications in business life.
- Accounting & Finance Foundation Entry is accredited by a number of prestigious professional bodies. It’s one of your best pathways into the accounting profession.
- Our course combines an academic programme with technical training. It’s accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
- Develop your intellectual capacity, analytical skills and gain a strong knowledge and understanding of accounting. You’ll be able to work in audit, tax and accountancy businesses, as well as in financial functions within other organisations.
- Please note: if you enter the course at Foundation Entry, you’re not eligible to apply for accreditation by ICAEW.
**Why study with us**
- ACCA is the fastest growing, most supportive gateway to your career in accountancy, finance, business and management.
- An ACCA Qualification is recognised in 181 countries – you’ll have the skills and experience to build a successful career anywhere in the world.
- Accounting at the University is 1st in the UK for learning opportunities and 1st in the North West for teaching quality - National Student Survey (NSS) 2019.
Course Details - Modules
Year 1 Modules: Managing Business Information, Skills for Higher Education, Introduction to Enterprise, Business in Context, Accounting & Economics, Managing People and Organisations, Marketing and Retail.
Year 2 Modules: Core Modules, Introduction to Financial Accounting, Introduction to Management Accounting Information Systems & the Business Environment, Introduction to Economics, Legal Obligations in Business, Introduction to Personal and Professional Practice.
Year 3 Modules: Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Accounting Information Systems & Control Issues, Companies and the Law, Finance for Managers, Taxation Theory and Practice.
Optional Sandwich Year.
Year 4 Modules: Advanced Financial Accounting, Advanced Management Accounting, Auditing Theory and Practice, Corporate Finance, Business Strategy, Advanced Taxation Theory and Practice.
Course Details – Assessment Method
Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Certified Accountants, Chartered Association of
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
N415
Institution code:
C30
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Foundation
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
64 UCAS points at A2
P (D or E)
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)
6.0
with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
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Fees and funding
England
6000.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6000.0
Year 1
Scotland
6000.0
Year 1
Wales
6000.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
6000.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Please note fees for the foundation year will be £6,000, and then £9,250 per year for the remainder of the course.
*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate
Provider information
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Preston
PR1 2HE
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