Accounting and Finance (top-up)
UCAS Code: N401
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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This course will enable you to convert your foundation degree or HND to a full BA (Hons) degree so you can progress your career within accounting and finance.
The world of finance will always provide a challenging and rewarding career for those who can apply their intelligence, skills and knowledge appropriately. This course provides a way for you to take your existing knowledge about accounting and finance and develop real competence and critical judgement in a business context so that you can become a part of that world. The course is structured to help you explore concepts and practice and allows you to research latest developments. Newman places an ethical thread throughout all qualifications, this sets students on the right path to varied future career options. Expect lectures to be interactive and involve discussion and debate with academics who teach as well as being active researchers.
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What do graduate employment figures really tell you?You don't have to be an accountant if you take this degree, but over half of graduates take a look at the rewards on offer for accountancy trainees and go into the job. Many others go into other parts of the finance industry as advisors or book-keepers, and some go into management or marketing. London is very popular for accountancy graduates going into their first job, but it's also quite common to work in Scotland, with Glasgow a perennial hotbed of Scottish accountancy recruitment. If you want to find a job in finance as an accountancy graduates, recruitment agencies were particularly important last year, so try to get in touch with one as soon as you can to improve your chances.
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