Accounting and Finance (with Placement Year)

Our degree in accounting and finance aims to build your skills portfolio for a rewarding career in the field of accountancy or finance. You'll actively engage with employers and the leading professional bodies during your time at the University, as you position yourself to enter this highly influential sector.

With its strong focus on contemporary issues (such as globalisation, governance and business sustainability), this degree will show you're a highly analytical, numerate and commercially-driven graduate. You'll also be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills that employers value, and have the opportunity to gain 'real world' experience through the optional placement year.

Notes:
• As placements are paid by the employer at minimum wage plus these costs can be covered by the student’s wage.
• During this year you will pay 10% of normal academic fees to the University.
• You are provided with a placement tutor, and have access to the advice of the full placement team, as well as all University student support and services.
• You may need to pay for a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check for your placement.