BA (Hons) Accountancy Undergraduate Programme By Glasgow Caledonian University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

15,700 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Accountants play an essential role in organisations around the world. They provide the financial information and insight needed to support effective decision-making and strategic planning.

Our BA (Hons) Accountancy is a professionally focused degree that covers core areas including financial and management accounting, taxation and auditing. You’ll learn how to approach problems analytically and build the technical skills to evaluate problems and deliver well-informed solutions.

You’ll also study related subjects such as economics, law, ethics and finance. This will help you understand the role of accounting in organisations and its wider impact on society.

This course is accredited by major UK accounting professional bodies, and the curriculum is aligned with current industry practice.

You’ll study topics including:

  • financial and management accounting
  • ethics and sustainability
  • taxation
  • audit
  • data analytics
  • public sector accounting
  • corporate finance.

You’ll be taught how to use accounting software, and you will have access to our Bloomberg Finance Lab, which brings the world of finance into your accounting studies.

We’ll also help you develop important general workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, data analysis, and IT proficiency. These skills will prepare you for a successful career across a wide range of roles and sectors.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Accounting and Finance

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Accountants play an essential role in organisations around the world. They provide the financial information and insight needed to support effective decision-making and strategic planning.

Our BA (Hons) Accountancy is a professionally focused degree that covers core areas including financial and management accounting, taxation and auditing. You’ll learn how to approach problems analytically and build the technical skills to evaluate problems and deliver well-informed solutions.

You’ll also study related subjects such as economics, law, ethics and finance. This will help you understand the role of accounting in organisations and its wider impact on society.

This course is accredited by major UK accounting professional bodies, and the curriculum is aligned with current industry practice.

You’ll study topics including:

  • financial and management accounting
  • ethics and sustainability
  • taxation
  • audit
  • data analytics
  • public sector accounting
  • corporate finance.

You’ll be taught how to use accounting software, and you will have access to our Bloomberg Finance Lab, which brings the world of finance into your accounting studies.

We’ll also help you develop important general workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, data analysis, and IT proficiency. These skills will prepare you for a successful career across a wide range of roles and sectors.

Admission Requirements

59+
6+
135+
78+
169+
Relevant experience (Recognition of Prior Learning)

GCU's flexible entry policies exist to allow relevant work experience and prior learning to be considered towards standard entry or advanced entry into a course.

If you do not have the typical academic entry qualifications, but can demonstrate relevant work experience and/or credits from recognised professional bodies, you may be eligible to enter this course via the University's Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) scheme.

Minimum entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements are for widening access students only. If you are from a group that is not currently well-represented in higher education you may qualify as a widening access student. This includes living in a target postcode area, attending a target school or college, attending SWAP, are care-experienced or provide care for someone else, have refugee status or are an asylum seeker.

4 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
1,820 GBP
International
15,700 GBP

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