Program Overview

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Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)

Overview

Accounting and finance are key functions that lie at the heart of business organisations. This accounting and finance degree course offers excellent graduate prospects, allowing you to work in some of the most prestigious accountancy firms around the world.

Course Details

Course Structure

• Year 1 Core Modules
  • Accounting Principles and Systems
  • Future Ready Enterprises
  • Governance and Sustainability
  • Quantitative Data and Decision-Making
• Year 2 Core Modules
  • Financial Reporting
  • Management Accounting
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Taxation
• Optional Work Placement Year
  • Work placement
• Final-Year Core Modules
  • Advanced Financial Reporting
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Strategic Finance
• Optional Modules (Choose One)
  • Consultancy Project
  • Final Project

How You Learn

Teaching includes lectures, seminars, and computer workshops. You are taught by a dedicated team of staff who have a wide range of expertise across the field.

How You Are Assessed

Assessment methods are varied and include formal examinations, in-course work, digital assets, and presentations.

Entry Requirements

• A typical offer is 80-104 tariff points from at least two A levels (or equivalent) and GCSE grade 4 (C) or above (or equivalent) in maths.
• We consider AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting for Year 1 entry and AAT Level 4 Professional Diploma in Accounting for Year 2 entry.

Employability

• The course is aimed primarily at students wishing to enter a finance-related career, and many graduates have obtained trainee accountant positions in a variety of organisations locally, nationally, and internationally.
• Holding an accounting qualification also provides an excellent basis for entry into general management with excellent prospects to develop into strategic roles.

Information for International Applicants

• International applicants - find out what qualifications you need by selecting your country below.

Professional Accreditation

• The course is accredited by the following professional bodies:
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Association of International Accountants (AIA)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Other Course Routes

• Foundation Year
  • Study this course with a foundation year if you need additional preparation or if you don't have sufficient grades to join Year 1.
• Work Placement
  • Study this course with an optional work placement year, at no extra cost. Alongside this, you can gain valuable experience and engagement with the sector through our shorter work placements, internships, and work experience opportunities.

Full-Time

• Entry to Academic Year
  • Fee for UK applicants: £9,535 a year
  • Fee for international applicants: £17,000 a year
• What is Included in Your Tuition Fee?
  • Length: 3 years (4 with work placement)
  • UCAS code: N420 BSc/AcF
  • Start date: September
  • Semester dates
  • Typical offer: 80-104 points

Part-Time

• Not available part-time

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  • Study at Europe's first Adobe Creative Campus and develop your creative and digital skills.

Student and Graduate Profiles

• Fezaan Hussain
  • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
  • Fezaan Hussain shares his journey of studying accounting and finance at Teesside, securing a valuable placement and landing a graduate role.
• Courtney Pattison
  • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
  • Courtney tells us about studying accounting and finance, and her placement year at Double Eleven.
• Sarah Turnbull
  • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
  • The lecturers were so helpful and passionate for us to succeed, there was always support when I needed it.

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