Accounting and Finance (Extended) BA (Hons)

<strong>Gain the skills and knowledge on this accredited accounting and finance degree - which includes a foundation year to help you adjust to university study - to kick-start your career.</strong><br/><br/>This extended accounting and finance degree includes a foundation year to help you adjust to study at university before you embark on our three-year course. The degrees modules include auditing, banking and taxation, helping you build the skills and knowledge you need to kick-start your career. Recent graduates of accounting and finance have joined banks and professional services firms, including KPMG, Grant Thornton and Barclays Investment Bank.<br/><br/>Choose to take the degrees optional placement year (the sandwich mode) and youll have a chance to put your skills into practice in a workplace!<br/><br/>Over your time at Greenwich as a Business School student, expect insights from guest speakers and a range of events where you can network. Youll also, courtesy of the universitys network of industry contacts, get a chance to apply for our career mentoring scheme - your chance to be mentored by someone working in industry who will be able to share their insight and advice with you.<br/><br/>The programme is accredited with the following professional bodies: ACCA and AIA; which offer exemptions on ACCA and AIA papers. Full details of the accreditation gained on completion of this programme can be viewed on accrediting partners websites. The programme is also recognized for the CFA Certificate in Sustainable Investing.<br/><br/>The Robert Holman Bursary awards 2x £1,000 bursaries to students entering their second and third years of study. Find out more: https://www.gre.ac.uk/bursaries/robert-holman-bursary<br/><br/><strong>What you should know about this course</strong><br/>• Its ideal for budding mathematicians who love working with numbers and who have what it takes to become a chief financial officer<br/><br/><br/><br/>• This ACCA accredited degree increases your career potential within the field of accountancy<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gain a comprehensive understanding of accounting and finance principles while developing the skills needed to thrive in the professional world.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Enjoy our stunning campus in Greenwich - a great London location with direct rail access to Canary Wharf and the heart of the City of London.<br/><br/>