University of Staffordshire - Finance and Business Enterprise BA (Hons)

University of Staffordshire

Finance and Business Enterprise BA (Hons)

Staffordshire Business School offers a streamlined teaching method that allows you to focus on one module at a time. To allow for complete immersion in each stage of your learning, you will study one topic for five weeks and receive your results before moving on to the next module. Our approach focuses on individual skills and will help you develop your expertise as an independent learner.

Finance and accounting are no longer just about taxation and the management of financial capital. This award will provide you with a better understanding of the critical role of finance in organizational decision making and the pursuit of competitive advantage. You will graduate with an entrepreneurial mindset as well as the modern financial and accounting skills needed to survive and thrive in uncertain business environments.

Entry Requirements

112-120 UCAS Tariff points

  • GCE A Levels - grades BBC or equivalent
  • Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM
  • Access to HE Diploma - Pass Access with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points. Applicants to Staffs who are taking the Access to HE Diploma receive a reduced tariff point offer as part of our access and participation plan activity
  • UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - grade of Merit overall
  • OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - grade DMM
  • T Levels - Eligible T Level applications will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of P (A*-C) or Higher Pass as a condition of offer

Career Prospects

Finance professionals, regardless of industry, are critical to the success of any business. This degree will open up a wide range of career opportunities while also providing a solid foundation for those looking to start their own business or pursue further education.

With this degree you may you may find yourself pursuing a career as a... 

  • Fintech Manager
  • Investment Analyst
  • Financial Manager
  • Finance Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Sustainable Wealth Manager
  • Trust officer
  • Financial Advisor
  • Forensic Accountant

Course Details

Staffordshire University places a strong emphasis on preparing students for future careers, and as a student at Staffordshire Business School, you will study the full range of contemporary management and finance. You will immerse yourself in each discipline by using resources such as books, journals, digital databases, social media resource banks, and more.

Lectures, tutorials, industry visits, and independent study will be used to teach you. A typical 20-credit module will consist of one week of moderated online preparation, three weeks of class where you will attend campus (physically and virtually), usually for no more than two consecutive days per week for lectures, tutorials, and other activities, and one week for revision and assessment.
 

Year 1

The Future of Work (20 Credits)
Data and Decision Making (20 Credits)
Global Challenges and Opportunities (20 Credits)
Risk and Reward (20 Credits)
Social Enterprise (20 Credits)
The Balance of Power (20 Credits)

Year 2

Finance and Value Creation (20 Credits)
Taxation for Competitive Advantage (20 Credits)
Sustainability Accounting (20 Credits)
Audit and Forensic Accounting (20 Credits)
Entrepreneurial Finance (20 Credits)

Year 3

Financial Narrative and Reporting (20 Credits)
Corporate Finance (20 Credits)
Fintech & Digitisation (20 Credits)
Consultancy Project (40 Credits)

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