BA (Hons)
Accounting and Finance
(3 Years)


Course Objectives

Benefits
Aims
Teaching Methods
Accounting as a subject is constantly changing in order to adapt to the needs of modern-day business. This course has been designed to keep up with these changes.
Successful completion of this degree will enable you to pursue a career in Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Corporate Finance, Taxation and Auditing.
The BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance Programme of the UWL has been consistently ranked in the top 10 of all the UK universities in the National Student Survey.
Exemptions from Professional Bodies
Recognition
Commencement




Admission Requirements
- Recognised Secondary School Leaving Certificate with minimum grade 15/20
- English competency i.e. IELTS 5.5 or 15/20 in
the English subject of the High School Leaving
Certificate or equivalent

Duration
3 years

Accreditation
Recognised by UK NARIC and KYSATS. Accredited by ACCA (9 out of 14 Exemptions)
Year 1
2. Professional Skills
3. Workplace Employability Skills
4. Introduction to Management Accounting
5. Introduction to Economics
6. Quantitative Methods
Year 2
2. Auditing in Context
3. Taxation
4. Management Accounting
5. Financial Management
6. Business and Corporate Law
Year 3
2. Performance Management and Control
3. Corporate Finance
4. Analysis Report on Current Issues in Accounting and Finance
5. Auditing
6. Personal and Corporate Taxation
Module Aims
Year 1
As with any other module on our degree course there will be regular participation and contact with your community of peers, contact sessions, active participation in class discussions, regular visits to the Blackboard site for module information guidance and support and completion of homework assignments for each weekly session.
Year 2
Year 3
Assessment
Year 1
Introduction to Financial Accounting
In-class test 40%,
Exam 60%
Professional Skills
Presentation/Viva 100%
Workplace Employability Skills
Report 30%,
Presentation and Interview 70%
Introduction to Management Accounting
In-class test 40%,
Exam 60%
Introduction to Economics
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Quantitative Methods
In-class test 40%,
Exam 60%
Year 2
Financial Accounting
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Auditing in Context
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Taxation
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Management Accounting
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Financial Management
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Business and Corporate Law
In-class test 40%,
Exam 60%
Year 3
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Performance Management & Control
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Corporate Finance
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Analysis Report on Current Issues in Accounting and Finance
Project 100%
Auditing
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
Personal and Corporate Taxation
Assignment 40%,
Exam 60%
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