You see yourself with a rewarding career in accountancy and finance. Our full-time degree, accredited by ACCA and CIMA, can make it happen. We know what it takes to be a financial director or an accountant, so you could be hands-on in our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab in Chelmsford. Our Accounting and Finance course helps you build the skills and confidence you need to succeed.
You know that applying for jobs in the finance sector will be competitive so you want exposure to the platforms and methods that you’ll actually use not just now but throughout your career. Our Bloomberg Financial Markets Lab in Chelmsford will ensure you get hands on with the relevant platforms, to strengthen your CV and be ready for your first graduate job. We believe the sooner you start, the more you’ll get out of it; that’s why we grant our finance students access to the Bloomberg suite from the first year.
With us, you’ll develop a deeper understanding of the knowledge and tools you’ll need to launch a career in accounting and finance. Because there’s having access to facilities and software, and then there’s having the support to experiment with them.
Our Bloomberg Lab is a safe space, where you will learn the tricks of the trade, without the worry of being judged and rated. Because of that, you will enter the job market confident and ready to stand out from the crowd of other applicants. And instead of cramming the basic knowledge upon the start, you will be able to get to know your company and how things work around there.
Course Details - Modules
Level 4 modules:
Introduction to Financial Analysis and Management, Global Business Environment and International Strategy, Business Law, Digital Business and Principles of Marketing, Organisational Behaviour.
Level 5 modules:
Financial Management, Introduction to Financial Reporting, Performance Management, Taxation in the UK.
Level 6 modules:
Corporate Governance and Auditing, International Financial Reporting, Advanced Corporate Finance, Undergraduate Major Project
Course Details – Assessment Method
We'll assess your work in a variety of ways including exams, coursework, essays and activity-based assignments. So expect, for example, problem-solving activities, consultancy projects, presentations, computer-based exams, a trading simulation portfolio and group or individual reports. You'll also be able to access support materials through our virtual learning environment (CANVAS).
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
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:
N421
Institution code:
A60
Campus Name:
Chelmsford Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
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
UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent).
UCAS Tariff Points accepted.
2020 Entry requirements are under review for the next cycle and have been published using the current cycle information. Please check back when apply opens for the exact requirements.
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