International Accountancy Top-up BA Hons

International Accountancy is a one-year top-up course that combines traditional accountancy with a global context, preparing students to work with both UK and global businesses. The course focuses on understanding how organizations are financed and managed, providing valuable insights into international companies and allowing students to specialize in specific areas. The course includes practical application, lectures, workshops, seminars, and group work sessions, and allows students to connect with leading accounting firms through the Partners in Accountancy scheme. The course covers subjects such as Performance Management and International Business, and optional modules like Strategy in Context, Investment Management, Principles of Audit, and Monetary and Financial Framework.

• A Foundation degree or 120 ECTS in the accountancy/finance area

• IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

• Entry qualification from outside the UK should meet the equivalent of 240 credits (120 ECTS) and The National Academic Recognition Information Centre can provide information on the comparability of these.

• Applicants holding professional accountancy examination passes (or exemptions) may apply. Equivalence to 240 credits (120 ECTS) being obtained would need to be demonstrated.

The University's Business School offers a diverse range of career opportunities, preparing graduates to understand how organizations operate and finance them, whether in the private, public, or voluntary sectors. Graduates from the Department of Accountancy and Finance have held roles in companies like Pentagon Vauxhall, HSBC Commercial Banking, Teale Services AT Ltd, and BJA Refrigeration. The school's graduates are in work or further study fifteen months after graduation.