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Accounting and Financial Information Systems (Extended) (with Foundation Year)

University of Greenwich

London, Great Britain

Full-time

€17,182.56/year

2024 Points

Duration

4 Years

Language

English

Program Description

This accounting and financial systems course includes a foundation year to give you a solid grounding in business. The degree is accredited by professional accounting bodies, such as CIMA and ACCA.

Our extended degree in accounting and financial information systems starts with a foundation year to prepare you for degree-level study. After this, you will study the same modules offered on our three-year course. You will learn about systems and models, including quantitative analysis and management accounting controls, and study software and systems skills such Excel, Access and SAP.

Notes:
• Tuition fees for students who have citizens' rights after Brexit (pre/settled status, 3 years + with permanent address): £9,250

Entry Requirements

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Education

High School Diploma (or equivalent)

IB Diploma

English Level

IELTS

PTE

TOEFL (internet based)

Required Documents

Certified Copy of the English Certification

ID Certified Copy

Passport Certified Copy

Certified Copy of the High School Diploma (Apolytirion from General Lyceum)

Student Visa

Notes:

Other accepted qualifications:

A‐levels with grades DDE (or above) in relevant subjects.
Other qualifications, which will be considered on application.

Alternative English language requirements:

Apolytirion with grade 17 in English.
University of Greenwich English Language Test (OIETC): Overall grade B2+ with B2 in each skill.

Important Information:

If your English language qualification is below the standard requirements listed above, you may be eligible for our online pre-sessional English (PSE) programme.
If you do not currently hold an IELTS and think you might need a pre-sessional English programme to reach the required level, you can also take the University's English Language Test (UOGELT). If you do not achieve the required score for direct entry, you will be eligible to study our online pre-sessional course using your UOGELT result.

Curriculum

Foundation Year

Fundamentals of Accounting and Finance (30 credits)
Introduction to Management (15 credits)
Extended Project (30 credits)
Software Tools for Academic Practice (15 credits)
Leadership and Enterprise (15 credits)
Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (15 credits)

Year 1

Introduction to Financial Accounting (30 credits)
Introduction to Management Accounting (30 credits)
Personal and Professional Development 1 (Accounting) (15 credits)
Quantitative Methods (15 credits)
Introduction to Finance and Economics (30 credits)

Year 2

Core Modules:
Management Accounting and Control Systems (15 credits)
Financial Analysis and Professional Practice (15 credits)
Future Paths
Business and Financial Applications (30 credits)
Accounting Information Systems (30 credits)
Placement Preparation (Business School)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
Project Planning and Management (Finance Track) (15 credits)
Managing Business Finance (30 credits)
FinTech Fundamentals (30 credits)
Business and Company Law (30 credits)
Business Law (15 credits)

Year 3

Core Modules:
Consultancy Project (30 credits)
Business Placement (One year) (30 credits)
Financial Business Intelligence (30 credits)
Strategic Financial Management (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
Ethics and Corporate Governance (30 credits)
E-Business (30 credits)
Managing Business Processes with SAP (30 credits)

Careers

You will graduate from this degree with a valuable combination of accounting and business knowledge and transferable analytical, software and systems skills.

You may pursue employment as a business or financial analyst or work in financial modelling. You may also consider undertaking a trainee accountancy position or pursuing roles in specialist finance or general business management.

Popular roles for our accounting graduates include: