Program Overview

Accounting and Taxation (BSc)

Overview

Develop practical and theoretical knowledge with a BSc in Accounting and Taxation. Learn skills and apply theories and practices within audit, taxation and public sector accounting that prepare you to take strategic roles in businesses.

Entry Requirements

• AAB at A-level
• Pass, with 34 points overall with 17 points at Higher Level in International Baccalaureate Diploma
• D in the Business BTEC National Extended Certificate plus AA from two A levels
• 60 credits with a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3, of which 39 must be at Distinction and 6 credits at Merit in Access to HE Diploma
• H1 H2 H2 H2 H2 H2 in Irish Leaving Certificate
• D3 D3 M2 in three Principal subjects in Cambridge Pre-U
• AAB from 3 A levels or AA from two A levels and B from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate
• B in Core, Distinction in Specialism and Distinction Overall in T-Level

Course Structure

• Year 1: Introduction to commercial law, economics, management and accounting
• Year 2: Company law and contemporary issues in accounting
• Year 3: Advanced taxation, financial accounting, and management accounting

Modules

• Commercial Law
• Financial Accounting 1
• Introduction to Accounting and Finance
• Introduction to Economics For Non-Economists
• Introduction to Management
• Introduction to Marketing for Accounting and Finance
• Management Accounting 1
• Foundations of Business Analytics
• Management Analysis
• Accounting and Taxation for the Public Sector
• Company Law
• Contemporary Issues in Accounting
• Financial Accounting 2
• Management Accounting 2
• Portfolio Theory and Financial Markets
• Principles of Audit and Taxation
• Sustainability Reporting
• Financial Management
• Islamic Banking and Finance
• Accounting Research Project
• Advanced Taxation
• Advanced Taxation 2
• Financial Accounting 3
• Management Accounting 3
• Auditing
• Corporate Governance
• Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
• Financial Analysis, Information and Markets
• Information, Organisation and Accountability from a Historical Perspective
• Strategic Management

Careers and Employability

• The employability and enterprise skills you'll gain from this course are reflected in the Southampton skills model.
• Work experience opportunities are available.
• Careers services and support are provided.

Fees and Funding

• UK students: £9,535 per year
• EU and international students: £23,400 per year
• Bursaries, scholarships, and other funding options are available.

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