Accounting with Finance (BSc) - 2013/2014 entry
A good understanding of accounting and finance – and the environments in which they operate – is important for anyone working in, or wanting to enter, the accounting profession. This degree, which is appropriate for students who are in full-time employment, is also relevant to careers in finance and management in a variety of settings. You will develop a range of transferable skills, including quantitative and decision-making skills, supervisory and management skills and perceptive abilities.
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Course structure
Year 1
- Data Analysis for Business
- Introduction to Accounting
- Management Studies
- Quantitative Methods 1.
Year 2
- Commercial Law for Business
- Financial Reporting
- Managerial Economics 1
- Managerial Economics 2
- Quantitative Methods 2.
Year 3
- Advanced Management Accounting
- Financial Management
- Auditing
- Taxation.
Year 4
- Applied Financial Management
- Portfolio Management
- options (30 credits).
Any two option modules (worth 30 credits) from the following list:
- Employment Relations and HRM
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- International Business
- International Finance
- Management of Innovation
- Marketing Strategy
- Marketing Principles and Practices
- Research Methods in Management
- Strategic Management
- another modules offered by the School of Business, Economics and Informatics (subject to the programme director’s approval).
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Study resources
We offer a range of student support and study facilities.
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Further study opportunities
We offer a wide range of Master's programmes in management. Download a copy of our progression routes to find out more.
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Careers information
Graduates go on to careers in accountancy, finance and management in a variety of settings.
- To speak to an independent careers advisor, booking onto one of our Future Focus — Careers Workshops
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Apply now
- Application deadlines and interviews
- We encourage you to apply as early as possible, though we still consider applications up to the end of September.
- Online application
You can apply online from the link below. - Our Application Workshop will give you an overview of what Birkbeck looks for in an undergraduate degree application and includes practical writing exercises to help you write a more effective personal statement
- Application deadlines and interviews
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Key information set
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Welcome to Birkbeck, London's evening university: Number 1 in London for teaching and student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2012).
Birkbeck specialises in part-time, evening study. The Key Information Set has been developed for full-time, daytime courses. We are providing some additional information about our evening courses to help you make an informed choice.
Fees:
The Key Information Set (KIS) for this degree course shows the annual fee for a 3-year, full-time degree. This is a 4-year, part-time evening degree and the annual fee is lower than the fee shown in the KIS. See 'Fees and funding' in the left hand menu for the correct fee for this course.Years of study:
The KIS presents all degrees as 3-year courses. Birkbeck's standard part-time, evening degree is a 4-year course.
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